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Health

January 29, 2021

We’ll take first doses of COVID-19 vaccines: Northern governors

The National Primary Health Care Development Agency projected that 70 per cent of Nigerians would get the vaccine in two years.

Northern governors
January 27, 2021

COVID-19 Test: China introduces anal swabs

The anal swabs could be better at identifying the virus in mild or asymptomatic cases, Dr. Li said.

NCDC testing for COVID-19.
January 27, 2021

Buhari signs new law to enforce COVID-19 protocols

Buhari signs new law to enforce COVID-19 protocols

President Muhammadu Buhari
January 27, 2021

Kano Hisbah to enforce COVID-19 protocols compliance in schools

“After school hours, students should return to their homes and observe personal hygiene,” Mr. Ibn-Sina said.

Kano State Hisbah
January 27, 2021

Sokoto govt investigating strange killer disease: Tambuwal

The country is still grappling with the consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Aminu Waziri Tambuwal
January 26, 2021

About 900 Holocaust survivors killed by COVID-19: Israeli Data Office

The Holocaust was the World War II genocide of the European Jews.

January 26, 2021

COVID-19: Biden bans South Africans from entering U.S.

The U.S. president takes a drastic measure to curb the spread of a variant of coronavirus found in South Africa, Brazil and the UK.

Joe Biden
January 26, 2021

Lagos in talks with COVID-19 vaccine manufacturers

Lagos remains the epicentre of the pandemic in Nigeria with 45,684 confirmed cases.

Governor of Lagos, Babajide Sanwo-Olu
January 25, 2021

U.S. set up machines to monitor air quality in Lagos, Abuja

Air quality information from the monitors is available on the ZephAir app.

January 25, 2021

COVID-19: Court orders evacuation of El-Zakzaky’s wife from Custodial Centre

The Correctional Service had last weekend claimed no inmates, including the El-Zakzakys, were infected with COVID-19.

El-Zakzaky and Wife, Zeenat El-Zakzakay