Health

With effect from Tuesday, December 14, the Federal Government will restrict airlines coming from Canada, United Kingdom and Saudi Arabia...

Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State has pledged continuous support for federal health agencies in the state. He gave the...

Israel is to extend its ban on tourists entering the country for another 10 days, due to fears of the...

As the United States (U.S.) reaches the 200 million vaccine milestone, Coronavirus (COVID-19) cases continue to increase in the country,...

South Korea, on Friday, decided to shorten the vaccination interval for COVID-19 booster shots to three months amid surging cases....

The Bayelsa State Government has confirmed the outbreak of cholera in Ofoni, a coastline settlement in Sagbama Local Government Area...

The Serum Institute of India, the world’s biggest vaccine maker, let Africa down by pulling out of talks to supply...

Researchers in Japan said the Omicron variant of COVID-19 is highly transmissible even among vaccinated people or those who have...

The Omicron variant is reaching more countries in Africa, while weekly Coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in the continent surged by 93...

The World Health Organisation (WHO) continues to oppose making booster shots against COVID-19 universally available in the interests of making...

The Federal Government, on Wednesday, said vaccines donated to Nigeria through COVAX and AVAT have short expiration shelf lives and...

The world’s largest vaccine manufacturer, India-based Serum Institute, plans to reduce production of the AstraZeneca jab against COVID-19 by at...

The African Union (AU) has warned that travel and entry bans in connection with the emergence of the Omicron COVID-19...

Pfizer Inc and BioNTechon, on Wednesday, reported results from an initial laboratory study showing that serum antibodies induced by the...

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed additional three cases of the Omicron COVID-19 variant in the country. NCDC’s Director-General, Dr...

Chairperson of the South African Medical Association (SAMA) said most patients infected with Omicron COVID-19 variant got mild symptoms, while...

The Police Command in Delta State has confirmed the arrest of a medical practitioner, Dr. Christian Osakwe, over alleged rape...

MR. GOVERNOR’S CORONAVIRUS PRESS STATEMENT– DECEMBER 07, 2021 Fellow Lagosians, Firstly, I would like to commiserate with all Lagos residents...

Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, on Monday, expressed disappointment at the absence of  the Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, Minister...

President of African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr Akinwumi Adesina, says the travel ban on some African countries over Omicron,  the...