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Health

November 7, 2021

COVID-19: Nigeria records 116 new cases in six states, FCT

With three additional COVID-19 related deaths reported, the death toll from the virus stands at 2,905.

Coronavirus
November 6, 2021

NCDC records 65 new COVID-19 infections

The 65 additional cases reported on Friday indicated a decrease from the 87 cases reported in the country the previous day.

NCDC DG
November 6, 2021

Don’t doubt COVID-19 vaccines, Pope has taken his jabs, Catholic priest advises

Reverend Father Sam Tumba said Catholics have to reason to doubt the veracity of COVID-19 vaccines as the Pope has taken it.

November 5, 2021

Health workers mistakenly inject 18 babies with COVID-19 vaccine

A medical staff who directly injected the infants and four others who were involved in the incident have been suspended.

Coronavirus
November 5, 2021

Buhari regime to send herbalists to China for training

According to the minister, the goal of Mr Buhari is to eradicate poverty, and herbal medicine has been revealed to yield about $50 billion by 2030.

November 4, 2021

Fashola seeks N10 billion for medical research in Nigeria

Mr Fashola, Chairman of the Nigerian Institute of Medical Research Foundation, said that such investment would boost the capacity of researchers in the country.

Babatunde Fashola
November 4, 2021

UK approves COVID-19 pills

“Today is a historic day for our country, as the UK is now the first country in the world to approve an antiviral that can be taken at home for COVID-19.”

November 4, 2021

Indonesia cuts COVID-19 quarantine to 3 days for foreign arrivals

The world’s fourth most populous country, Indonesia has seen daily COVID-19 cases fall steadily in recent weeks

November 3, 2021

NDLEA seeks N300 billion to build barracks for personnel

“When I assumed office, I brought my television to the office because the one on the ground was not functioning,” Mr Marwa said.

NDLEA chairman Buba Marwa
November 3, 2021

ABSUTH workers begin indefinite strike over 22 months salary arrears

The union said they had exhausted their patience and could no longer watch members and their families die in penury.

Abia Governor, Okezie Ikpeazu and ABSUTH