Category: Coronavirus
Commonwealth Law Ministers call for international co-operation on Covid-19 vaccines
Commonwealth Law Ministers have called for increased international co-operation to enable equal access to Covid-19 vaccinations. A special virtual Read More…
Pfizer first dose 85% effective after 2-4 weeks: study
The first dose of the Pfizer vaccination is 85 percent effective against coronavirus infection between two and four weeks after inoculation, accordingRead More…
Nigerian Covid-19 variant ‘could be resistant to vaccines’
A variant of coronavirus acclaimed to have been initially detected in Nigeria contains a number of mutations that are disturbing, a report shows. TRead More…
WHO representative advises consumption of immunity-boosting foods
The WHO on Wednesday advised the consumption of immunity-boosting foods, fruits, and vegetables as a safeguard against COVID-19. Hajia Fatimah MustRead More…
Nigeria to receive 16m free doses of COVID-19 vaccines – UK Government
The UK Government on Tuesday said that the Global Vaccine Alliance (GAVI) had announced that Nigeria would be one of the first countries to receive 16Read More…
SETBACK IN BATTLE AGAINST COVID AS WHO DISQUALIFIES NIGERIA FROM VACCINE SUPPLY
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has disqualified Nigeria from the first round of supply of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine. According to WHO Regional Read More…
2ND WAVE OF COVID-19: ANAMBRA SLAMS CURFEW ON RESIDENTS, TO FINE DEFAULTERS OF PROTOCOLS
Anambra state Government has imposed a dusk-to-dawn curfew from Monday, Feb. 8, in a last minute bid to contain the the spread of COVID-19 in the statRead More…
COVID-19: Britain mandates hotel quarantine for arrivals from over 30 countries
Britain has made it mandatory for UK residents and nationals arriving from more than 30 countries to enter 10 days supervised quarantine in hotels, beRead More…
COVID-19: Nigerian Entertainers need palliatives from FG – Tee Mac
President, Entertainment Database and a Nigerian Flutist, Omatshola Iseli, popularly known as “Tee Mac”, on Thursday called on the Federal GovernmRead More…
COVID-19: Nigeria Records 1,138 New Infections, As Cases Rise To 134,690
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) latest figure on Nigeria’s covid-19 infections says the country recorded a total of 1,138 new cases asRead More…