By our reporter|Former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has tested negative to Covid-19. According to the former President’s Special Assistant on Media, Kehinde Akinyemi, Obasanjo took the test last Friday, August…
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Nigeria confirms 453 new COVID-19 cases with six more deaths
Chidi Samuel| Nigeria on Saturday confirmed 453 new coronavirus infections bringing the country’s tally 46,140. Six more deaths were also recorded in the last 24 hours lifting the death burden…
Read More Nigeria confirms 453 new COVID-19 cases with six more deathsNigeria confirms 443 new infections, AU says ‘Aggressive action’ needed as Africa coronavirus cases pass 1m
Chidi Samuel| Nigeria on Friday confirmed 443 new coronavirus cases, bringing its total infection brden to 45,687. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) in a Tweet via its official…
Read More Nigeria confirms 443 new infections, AU says ‘Aggressive action’ needed as Africa coronavirus cases pass 1mResearchers warn of ”a major public health threat” in Africa as parasite ‘resistant to artemisinin’ in malaria treatment emerges
A drug-resistant strain of the parasite that causes malaria has been identified by scientists in Rwanda. The study, published in Nature, found the parasites were able to resist treatment by…
Read More Researchers warn of ”a major public health threat” in Africa as parasite ‘resistant to artemisinin’ in malaria treatment emergesNigeria confirms 354 new coronavirus cases as NCDC warns the country has not flattened the curve yet
Chidi Samuel| Nigeria on Thursday confirmed 354 new coronavirus cases as the country’s infection burden crossed the 45,000 mark with three more deaths reported in the last 24 hours. The…
Read More Nigeria confirms 354 new coronavirus cases as NCDC warns the country has not flattened the curve yet
