By our reporter| Ekiti state government on Wednesday recorded its first death from COVID-19 related complications. The state commissioner for health, Mojisola Yaya-Kolade who made the disclosure, said, the patient…
Read More Ekiti’s first COVID-19 death is a pregnant woman who delivered baby days back
Chidi Samuel| Nigeria on Tuesday confirmed 117 new cases of the novel coronavirus, bringing to 782 the total number of people with the infection in the country. Monday’s number is…
Read More NCDC confirms 117 new cases of COVID-19 as Kano records 180 deaths in four days
The United Kingdom health secretary, Matt Hancock, on Tuesday said clinical trials of a potential COVID-19 vaccine on patients will begin on Thursday. The vaccine, called ChAdOx1 nCoV-19, is being…
Read More UK to begin trial of COVID-19 vaccine on patients from Thursday
By our reporter| Ninety-nine people believed to have had contact with the index case of coronavirus (COVID-19) in Bornu state has been identified, the government has said. Deputy Governor Umar…
Read More Borno identifies 99 contacts of COVID-19 index case
Chidi Samuel| The Nigeria Centre For Disease Control on Monday confirmed 38 new coronavirus cases with Abia, Sokoto and Gombe states recording their first infections since the outbreak of the…
Read More COVID-19 berths in Abia, Sokoto, Gombe as NCDC confirms 38 new cases
