Taiwan prolongs coronavirus measures to mid-July as clusters appear
Health officials in Taiwan on Wednesday announced that existing virus control measures would be extended through mid-July as more clusters of coronavirus infections spring up. […]
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Sports venues in England prepare to host fans as restrictions ease
Football, greyhound racing, horse racing, rugby league and rugby union are among sports to open their doors to fans as the third step of Government’s […]
My Vaccination Story, By Azu Ishiekwene
It wasn’t planned. I was seeing off my neighbour and friend on Thursday evening when one of the officers of our estate residents’ association called out to […]
Germany, France and Italy pause AstraZeneca vaccine rollout
Germany, France and Italy have become the latest European countries to temporarily halt the rollout of the Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine over a small number of […]
Covid-19: Osoba, ex-Ogun governor vaccinated – Photo
Former governor of Ogun State, Chief Olusegun Osoba, was vaccinated against the coronavirus on Tuesday.Chief Osoba received the Covid-19 vaccine at the Governor’s office clinic […]
2023: APC has no zoning arrangement for presidency -Gov Bello
Weeks after his posters surfaced in some states of the country, Kogi Governor, Yahaya Bello, declared at the weekend that he would contest to succeed […]
COVID-19 Vaccine Is Safe -President Buhari Assures Nigerians
President Muhammadu Buhari has urged Nigerians to take the COVID-19 vaccine while stating that it is safe. Buhari gave the assurance after he was vaccinated […]
COVID-19 Vaccination Certificate Will Soon Become Travel Requirement –PTF
Boss Mustapha, the Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 has stated that soon, no one will be able to travel the world except […]
I Once Tested Positive for COVID-19 – Obasanjo Confesses
Nigeria’s former President Olusegun Obasanjo has revealed that he once tested positive for coronavirus. Obasanjo made the disclosure on Friday. According to him, he was […]
Zanzibar’s vice president dies after suffering COVID-19
Zanzibar’s first vice president, Seif Sharif Hamad, who led the island’s opposition for three decades, died Wednesday, the president said, after he had been hospitalised […]
PTF raises the alarm over new Ebola outbreak
The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 has raised the alarm over re-emergence of the dreaded Ebola virus in some West African neighbouring countries, calling […]
Mueller Tests Positive For COVID
Bayern Munich forward Thomas Mueller is set to miss out on Thursday’s Club World Cup final in Doha after testing positive for the coronavirus on […]
Buhari signs regulations to make use of face masks mandatory
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has signed the Coronavirus Disease Health Protection 2021 which made the use of face masks in public places […]
Osimhen recovers from COVID-19
Napoli have officially announced Victor Osimhen has tested negative for coronavirus and should resume training Saturday. The Partenopei announced the Nigerian forward received a negative […]
Govs disown Yahaya Bello claim on COVID-19
Members of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) have dissociated themselves from the reported claim by Kogi Governor Yahaya Bello that coronavirus vaccines are meant to […]
Coronavirus Kills Catholic Priest in Benue
After contracting the deadly coronavirus, a Catholic Priest has died of the disease. It was gathered that the man of God died at the Benue […]
Resumption: Public schools shun Covid protocols in Abuja
Some schools in Abuja, the nation’s capital, failed to comply with safety protocols as academic activities resume in the wake of a second wave of […]
23 die in Norway after receiving Pfizer vaccine — Officials
Twenty-Three people died in Norway within days of receiving their first dose of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine, with 13 of those deaths — all nursing […]
Covid-19 Reportedly Kills Nollywood Actress (Photo)
A Nollywood actress has died of the dreaded coronavirus disease. Actress, Sotonye Green died at the Yaba Isolation Centre while battling the virus. According to […]
Nigerians to FG: suspend NIN registration ‘temporarily’
Nigerians have asked the federal government to suspend the National Identification Number (NIN) enrollment temporarily considering the large crowds seeking registration in centres across Nigeria […]