Coronavirus

The survey was conducted by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC).

An official said the variant, which has spread to a few other countries, has not been classified as a variant...

A total of eight deaths were also recorded from COVID-19 on Sunday.

Low testing figures in many states has limited Nigeria's ability to determine the true extent of the spread of COVID-19.

Deaths from COVID-19 in Africa have surged by 40 per cent in the past month.

"Member States are advised against the use of Ivermectin for the prevention and treatment of COVID-19."

The venue of the inauguration originally sits 1,800 guests

An average of about 1,000 cases has been reported daily since the beginning of 2021.

The Oxford AstraZeneca vaccine, also known as ChAdOx1 nCoV-`9, or

The 869 new COVID-19 cases were reported from 24 states.

No tests have yet been carried out to ascertain whether the two vaccines also protect against the strain originating in...

Many businesses that were hit by the pandemic have appealed to the government to urge financial institutions to readjust their...

NCDC says it is improving the quality of data and ensuring laboratories can focus on testing of samples

The 6, 422 new cases recorded last week represent a 26 per cent drop from the 8,685 cases recorded in...

With 574 new cases on Monday, 146,928 people have now been infected with the disease.

An official said said the Nigerian government plans to vaccinate all eligible population from 18 years and above, including pregnant...

The NCDC on Monday released an update which now includes 170 new cases and one death from Lagos.

The 520 new cases reported in 19 states on Sunday indicated a significant decrease from the 1,143 reported in the...

The total COVID-19 infections recorded in Nigeria is now 145,664.

More than 100 million people have been infected with over two million deaths recorded globally

The suspension of the curfew followed a report that an increasing number of residents were now observing COVID-19 preventive guidelines.

Also on Friday, Nigeria reported 1,005 new COVID-19 cases.

Mr Abayomi said the state recorded two new COVID-19 related fatalities, increasing the total deaths to 329.

Nigeria also reported 938 new infections, on Thursday, bringing the total number of known COVID-19 cases in the country to...

South Africa has been hit doubly hard by a second wave of COVID-19, driven by a new variant first discovered...