Coronavirus

The FCT displaced the country’s epicentre, Lagos, on Monday, to rank the first on the log.

“There is an urgent need to step up our game in terms of preventing the spread of this virus. This...

“We have now lost 54 patients to the third wave.”

19 people have so far died of COVID-19 in the state.

Nigeria has tested over 2,942,578 samples out of its estimated 206 million population.

The Government’s action is in violation of a restraining order from a Federal High Court, Port Harcourt.

The state government is appealing to residents to go out and take the COVID-19 vaccine.

The new infection figure has increased the country’s infection toll to 199,538 cases.

“We feel sad over the death of the health worker, just as we always feel sad each time we lose...

WHO says this is the sharpest seven-day decline in two months as the third wave COVID-19 pandemic tapers off.

“Edo State in the last 24 hours recorded three more COVID-19-related deaths and 49 new confirmed cases, with a case...

The new cases increased Nigeria’s number of active cases to 9,089 from 8,755 reported 24 hours earlier.

The new variant, which is identified as C.1.2, was found by scientists in South Africa based on the types of...

Nigeria’s total infections now stands at 195,860 while the fatality toll is 2,556.

Two other people have been sentenced to 18-month and two-year suspended jail terms for spreading coronavirus

The NCDC noted in its update that Nigeria’s fatality toll has now risen from 2,495 recorded a day earlier to...

A state official says the government plans to vaccinate teachers ahead of school resumption.

Also, 77 of the pilgrims missed their flight due to the late release of their COVID-19 test results, the official...

“COVID-19 vaccination will be compulsory for federal civil servants once vaccines are available for everyone”

62,000 Anambra residents have so far been vaccinated and they are doing well, a government official says.

The Federal Government may sanction eligible Nigerians who refuse COVID-19 vaccination, as total infections hits 193,013.

Meanwhile, Governor Godwin Obaseki said residents without proof of COVID-19 vaccination would be barred from public facilities and large gatherings

The disease centre, however, cautioned that the figure comprises a backlog of fatalities recorded in Lagos State

“We are not going to shut down Edo State but we will make sure we protect all Edo citizens.”