Coronavirus

So far, Nigeria has recorded 251,694 cases of COVID-19 and 3,123 persons have died from complications caused by the virus.

The confirmed cases have increased Nigeria’s infection toll to 251,694, with active cases of currently standing at 23,174.

NCDC says Taraba State accounted for one of the seven fatalities, and a backlog of 36 discharged cases for January...

The disease centre noted that Osun State in the South-west reported the three fatalities, which includes a backlog of two...

Mr Abayomi noted that 3.42 per cent of the targeted population had received two doses of the vaccines.

The new data confirms the fluctuation in the rising cases of infections but a consistent record of fatalities.

With the new confirmed cases, Nigeria’s fatality toll now stands at 3,045, while the infection toll has increased to 244,120.

Torres had hoped to be back in action for the Spanish Super Cup semi-final against Real Madrid on January 12.

As of December 31, 2021, the country’s infection toll reached 242,341, while 3,031 fatalities had been recorded.

The minister is one of the many public officials who have recently tested positive for the virus.

Mr Guterres, in his New Year message, said countries "could together make recovery for people and planet their priority."

Edo State topped the infection toll followed by Ondo and Taraba states.

The Nigerian government has appealed to Nigerians to be vaccinated against the infection, saying even if it doesn’t stop being...

Mr Shehu, who confirmed he was “afflicted by the mild variant of the COVID-19,” said he has “no confirmation” of...

Lagos State maintained its lead on the table with 833 cases, down from 845 cases it recorded on Thursday.

The new confirmed cases raised Nigeria’s infection toll to 223,887 cases, the fatality now stands at 2,985.

Meanwhile, the NCDC noted that Nigeria’s fatality toll, which has been on the decrease, remains at 2,983.

Since the third wave eased, Nigeria for the first time crossed 1,000 new daily infection mark on Wednesday with a...

The minister noted that if those countries placed Nigeria on a red list, they lacked a moral right to have...

As a result of testing positive, Mr Ramaphosa has delegated all responsibilities to Deputy President David Mabuza for the next...

Researchers at the Africa Health Research Institute in Durban, South Africa (AHRI), found Omicron resulted in about a 40-fold reduction

Although Reuters reported that 1 million doses have gone to waste, an insider who spoke anonymously Wednesday morning with PREMIUM...

The centre added that the infection toll has increased to 214,789.

Mr Lawan said it was wrong for Ehanire, Mamora, and the permanent secretary to be absent at an interventionist summit...

The decision covers travel to the UK for tourism, visiting family and friends, undertaking short-term business activities, and so on.