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Health

August 22, 2021

NCDC records sharp surge in new COVID-19 infections on Saturday

NCDC recorded 1,064 new cases on Saturday as against 304 the previous day.

Health workers attending to Covid-19 patient
August 22, 2021

Striking resident doctors reject new FG-proposed MoU

The doctors said the nationwide strike would continue and that they would proceed with the court case.

Chris Ngige and Striking Doctors
August 21, 2021

COVID-19: Bauchi begins phase two vaccination with 100,296 dosage

The state vaccinated 67,191 individuals during the first phase of the vaccination.

Baba Tela
August 21, 2021

Nigeria’s COVID-19 cases hit 185,571: NCDC

NCDC says there have been 168,124 recoveries from the infections while active cases stand at 15,200.

Health workers attending to Covid-19 patient
August 19, 2021

Court declines NGO’s application to order striking doctors back to work

The judge ruled that affected parties ought to be put on notice before a restraining order could be granted.

National Industrial Court
August 19, 2021

Leave Buhari alone, he can go abroad for medical treatment: Lai Mohammed

Leave President Muhammadu Buhari alone because he has the right to go abroad to receive medical treatment, says Nigeria’s information minister Lai Mohammed.

August 19, 2021

Nigeria records 1,149 new COVID-19 cases amid Delta variant surge

Nigeria has recorded 1,149 new cases of COVID-19, the highest number of infections in a single day since February, says the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control.

Buhari and Osinbajo taking the jab
August 18, 2021

More COVID-19 cases recorded in Rivers: NCDC

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC ) has announced 357 new cases of COVID-19, with Rivers topping the log.

Health workers attending to Covid-19 patient
August 17, 2021

COVID-19 Outbreak: 5,000 Florida students quarantined

Five thousand students and staff of schools in one Florida district have either tested positive for COVID-19 or potentially exposed to the virus, school officials say.

August 17, 2021

WHO disowns reported high ranking for Buhari regime’s COVID-19 response

The World Health Organisation has disowned the reported high ranking for President Muhammadu Buhari regime’s COVID-19 response.

Health workers attending to Covid-19 patient