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Latest health news from Nigeria, Africa and around the world.
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COVID-19: Reopening Schools Will Further Spread Disease – NCDC
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, has said that the reopening of schools will further spread the COVID-19 infection amongst students.
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Over 9,000 COVID-19 Recoveries Recorded In Nigeria – NCDC
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has said that more than 9,000 coronavirus patients have recovered in the country, The Punch reports.
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How To Use Face Masks And Face Shields – NCDC
The Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC) has explained in details, how to make proper use of face masks and face shields, according to NAN.
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Seven Private Labs Pass For COVID-19 Testing Centers – Prof. Abayomi
Prof. Akin Abayomi, Lagos State Commissioner for Health, has announced that seven private laboratories have been passed to conduct COVID-19 testing centres.
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COVID-19: NCDC Records 684 New Infections, Toll Rises To 23,298
The Nigeria Center for Disease Control, NCDC, has announced at least 684 new infections of COVID-19 on Friday night on its official Twitter account.
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NCDC Announces 649 New Infections As Toll Spike To 22,020
The Nigeria Center for Disease Control, NCDC, has announced 649 new infections on Wednesday night, taking the total number of cases to 22,020.
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COVID-19: Makinde Confirms Three Cabinet Members Test Positive
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has confirmed that three of his cabinet (Executive Council) members have tested positive for the deadly COVID-19.
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Face Shield Not Certified To Protect Against Coronavirus – NCDC
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has said there is no evidence that face shields alone can protect people against the deadly COVID-19.
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NCDC Announces 452 Fresh Cases Of Coronavirus
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Tuesday, via Twitter, announced that the country recorded 452 fresh cases of coronavirus (COVID-19).
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UNDP supplies Nigerian Govt With 100,000 Test Kits, Others
The United Nations Development Programme has announced the supply of 100,000 Test Kits and other essential medical supplies to the Nigerian government.
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Nigeria Records 675 Fresh COVID-19 Cases, Toll Nears 21,000
The Nigeria Center for Disease Control, NCDC, has announced 675 fresh cases of the deadly COVID-19 on Monday night on Twitter.
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Obaseki Announces Discharge Of 50 COVID-19 Patients
Edo State Health Ministry has released at least 50 new COVID-19 patients, state Governor, Godwin Onaseki, has announced on Monday.
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NCDC Announces 436 New COVID-19 Infections Across 19 States
The Nigeria Center for Disease Control, NCDC< has announced a total of 436 COVID-19 cases late on Sunday night, Conciseng gathers.
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BREAKING: Enugu Lawmaker, Chijioke Ugwueze, is dead
A lawmaker representing Isi-uzo Constituency in the Enugu State House of Assembly, Chijioke Ugwueze, has died on Saturday.
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Health Officials Top Ondo’s New Cases Of COVID-19
Ondo State on Friday night recorded a total of 23 new cases with doctors and nurses reportedly topping the list on the new cases, according to Daily Post.
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Ninety-Eight New COVID-19 Patients Recover In Lagos
At least, ninety-eight (98) coronavirus patients have fully recovered and discharged in from isolation centres in Lagos state, according to a statement.
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Osun State Discharges Four New COVID-19 Patients
Osun State Government has announced the discharged of at least four new COCVID-19 patients after their full recovery on Friday.
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NCDC announces 745 new COVID-19 cases, total Infection hits 18,480
Nigeria has recorded 745 new cases of COVID-19 as of Thursday night, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 18,480.
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Breaking: Ajimobi Is Not Dead, Family Source Reveals
A former governor of Oyo State, Abiola Ajimobi, is still alive, a family source has confirmed, although he is in coma as a result of COVID-19 complications.
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Bayelsa Confirms Eight Health Officials Contract COVID-19
At least, eight health officials in Bayelsa State have tested positive for the deadly coronavirus, according to the state government’s report.
