The Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH) says it has placed four of its nurses in isolation after their contact with a patient who died from complications of COVID-19. In…
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When Africa’s first case of coronavirus was detected in Egypt in February, the rest of the continent prepared for the brunt of a pandemic that has engulfed Europe and spread…
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Chidi Samuel| Nigeria has confirmed thirteen new cases of the ravaging coronavirus, bringing the country’s toll to 318 spread across 19 states. The Nigeria Centre For Disesase Control in a…
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Yusuf Bello| Kano on Saturday announced that the state has recorded its first case of coronavirus. Kabiru Tsanyawa, the state commissioner for health confirmed the development. In a Tweet on…
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Sarah Gilbert, an Oxford University professor, says a vaccine against coronavirus could be ready by September “if everything goes perfectly.” According to The Times, the professor of vaccinology said she…
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