Chidi Samuel| Nigeria on Monday night recorded 229 new coronavirus cases as the country’s toll for the highly contagious disease surged past the 8000 marks. The Nigeria Centre For Disease…
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Africa has so far been spared the worst impact of the coronavirus, but World Health Organisation is worried the continent could face a “silent epidemic” if its leaders fail to…
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By our reporter| The World Health Organization on Monday said it had “temporarily” suspended clinical trials of hydroxychloriquine as a potential treatment for COVID-19 being carried out across a range…
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Chidi Samuel| Nigeria’s rising cases of the novel coronavirus showed no sign of slowing on Sunday as the country recorded 313 new infections bringing the toll to 7839. The Nigeria…
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Chidi Samuel| Nigeria on Saturday night confirmed 265 new coronavirus cases bringing the countr’s toll 7526. The Nigeria Centre For Disease Control in a tweet via its verified Twitter handle…
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