Erdogan Pledges 15 Million Covid Vaccine Doses For Africa
The President of Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday announced that he will be sending out about 15 million Covid-19…
COVID-19: WHO Approves Covovax Vaccine For Emergency Use
The World Health Organisation (WHO) yesterday approved the Covovax vaccine for Emergency Use Listing (EUL), elevating to nine the number…
Chinese COVID-19 Vaccines Set To Be Produced In Nigeria
The Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to Nigeria, Cui Jianchun, yesterday disclosed that China and Nigeria are currently…
Omicron: UK Govt Removes Nigeria, 10 Others From Red List
The Governmrnt of the United Kingdom made a U-turn announcing that it has removed Nigeria and 10 other countries from…
UK Confirms First Death From Omicron COVID-19 Variant
British Prime Minister, Boris Johnson on Monday, confirmed that at least one person has died in Britain after being infected…
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa Positive For COVID-19
The President of South Africa, Cyril Ramaphosa has tested positive for Covid-19 and is now receiving treatment for mild symptoms,…
27% Of Global Malaria Deaths In 2020 Are From Nigeria – WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has revealed that Nigeria accounted for 27% of global deaths noting that about 29 of…
Omicron: UK Red Listing Nigeria Is Unjust, Discriminatory –FG
Nigeria’s Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has condemned the red listing of Nigeria by the Government of the…
FG Spent $29m To Procure 40M J & J Vaccines – Health Minister
The Federal Government of Nigeria has disclosed that it spent at least $29 million to procure the Johnson and Johnson…
5 Cases Of Omicron Variant Confirmed In New York State
The State of New York in the United States has confirmed five cases of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus,…
FG Govt Approves COVID-19 Vaccines Booster For Nigerians
The Presidential Steering Committee (PSC) on COVID-19 has approved a vaccine booster against the dreaded virus for eligible Nigerians. The…
World AIDS Day: HIV Killed 49,000 Nigerians In 2020 – Report
Africa’s most populous country, Nigeria recorded at least 86,000 new HIV infections and 49,000 deaths from HIV-related illnesses in 2020,…