COVID-19: Teachers to be considered for next vaccination wave
While no decisions had been taken, the "critical role" played by the profession would figure…
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Paul Okoye recovers from COVID-19 11 days after
Etim Effiong Paul Okoye of the defunct music group, Psquare has recovered from the deadly…
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COVID-19: China blocks WHO team from entering country to study coronavirus origin
A team of experts has been planning a trip to investigate COVID origins, in conjunction…
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Second wave: Nigeria’s COVID-19 deaths now 1,302, says NCDC
Nigeria has recorded no fewer than 1,302 deaths from coronavirus-related complications. The Nigeria Centre For…
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India’s drugs experts approve AstraZeneca, local COVID vaccines
Experts at India’s drugs regulator have recommended for emergency use two coronavirus vaccines, one developed…
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COVID-19: Chief medical officer Chris Whitty warns coronavirus vaccine shortages will last months
The UK's chief medical officers have backed a change in guidance which says booster jabs…
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Lagos CP orders area commanders, DPOs to enforce COVID-19 protocols
Etim Ekpimah The Commissioner of Police, Lagos State Command, Hakeem Odumosu, has ordered the Area…
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NCDC announces 1,016 new COVID-19 cases as total rises to 86,576
The Nigeria Centre For Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 1,016 new infections of Coronavirus (COVID-19)…
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AstraZeneca: ‘Winning’ vaccine formula is 100% effective against severe COVID-19
Following criticism over initial trial, pharma giant's CEO believes general efficacy will be equal to…
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COVID-19 tests accuracy needs improvement, says NMA
The Nigerian Medical Association has called on the Federal Government to provide comprehensive life insurance…