The Director-General, Nigerian Institute of Medical Research (NIMR), Prof. Babatunde Salako, has said that the COVID-19 pandemic challenged and improved research capacity in Nigeria and...
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa tested positive for Covid-19 on Sunday and is receiving treatment for mild symptoms, the presidency said in a statement. Ramaphosa,...
With effect from Tuesday, December 14, 2021, the Federal Government will restrict flights coming from Canada, United Kingdom and Saudi Arabia into Nigeria. Minister of...
Up to one million COVID-19 vaccines are estimated to have expired in Nigeria last month without being used. Reuters, quoting two sources, describes the development...
The Presidential Steering Committee (PSC) on COVID-19, has authorised vaccine booster shots against the virus for eligible Nigerians. Dr Faisal Shuaib, the Executive Director, National...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed three cases of the Omicron COVID-19 variant in Nigeria. The agency announced this Wednesday morning in...
He, however, said that the weakened variant of COVID-19 virus coming out of Africa could mean the end of the pandemic, saying such could be the...