Coronavirus

The last time such a high figure was reported was between June 21 and 27 when a total of 4,269...

The total death tally from COVID-19 in Nigeria also climbed to 1,218 on Saturday.

Mr Ghebreyesus, who took over leadership of the WHO in 2017, on a promise to promote universal health coverage, said...

The total death tally from COVID-19 in Nigeria rose to 1, 212 on Friday.

The chairperson lamented the risk of not just losing the gains from the hard work of the last nine months,...

This is the new NCDC advisory to public sector leaders and business owners on the resurgence of COVID-19

Mr Netanyahu said he had asked to be the first to receive the vaccine so as to demonstrate its effectiveness.

Saudi Arabia had said the COVID-19 vaccines would be made available to its citizens and foreign residents for free.

The trial is the first of three phases of testing for the vaccine.

In total, around 16.9 million people have been proven to be infected with the COVID-19 in the country with around...

Nigeria recorded 930 infections on Wednesday, just five days after reaching its previous highest daily figures of 796.

Nigeria had an average of 500 daily cases in the last two weeks.

The 201 infections on Monday mark a sharp decrease from the 418 recorded on Sunday.

A total of 1,197 deaths have now been recorded from COVID-19 hus far in Africa’s most populous country.

The second wave of COVID-19 started around November in the state, an official said.

With the 617 new COVID-19 cases, the total infections rose to 72,757

The Rwanda health ministry is working to ensure it receives the COVID-19 vaccine when it is rolled out.

Nigeria recorded 796 new COVID-19 cases on Friday, health authorities said.

“It’s important to test, to manage the outbreak and plan for vaccination"

There were 675 new cases and six deaths on Thursday.

Nigeria recorded 2, 729 infections in the last seven days, marking a resurgence in cases after weeks of low numbers.

A total of 550 new cases were reported on Tuesday from 17 states

''Today the first vaccinations in the UK against COVID-19 begin,'' Mr Johnson tweets.

One person died from the disease on Monday, taking the total death toll to 1, 181.

Total coronavirus infections rose to over 69, 000 after Nigeria recorded 1, 315 cases between Thursday and Sunday.