Russia claims first COVID-19 vaccine as global cases top 20 million

Russia claimed Tuesday that it had developed the world’s first vaccine offering “sustainable immunity” against the coronavirus, as the pandemic marked another bleak milestone with 20 million infections globally. President…

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Nigeria confirms 290 new infections as FG warns that low COVID-19 cases shouldn’t be misinterpreted for victory

Chidi Samuel| Nigeria on Monday confirmed 290 new coronavirus cases bringing the country’s toll 46,867. The number of recoveries from people with the highly contagious virus rose 33,346. The Nigeria…

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Nigeria confirms 437 new coronavirus cases, low turnout as churches reopen in Lagos

Chidi Samuel| Nigeria on Sunday confirmed 437 new cases of coronavirus, bringing the country’s infection burden to 46,577. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) which made the disclosure in…

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