Coronavirus

"Mr Ehanire said it would be wrong to describe the Omicron variant as deadly, for now."

Mr Fauci is the Chief Medical Adviser to the U.S. President Joe Biden as well as the Director, the National...

The PSC explained that the review of the protocol was based on science, national experience, and global developments.

Egypt and Malawi were also added to the list, making it a total of 10 countries in Africa that were...

The disease centre said the two cases of the variant were discovered through “genomic sequencing.”

The centre added that the latest figure of confirmed cases has increased Nigeria’s infection toll to 214,113.

Nigeria has administered at least 9,640,048 doses of COVID vaccines so far.

Mrs Alakija told BBC that if coronavirus had originated from Africa the developed nations would have simply locked Africa away...

The disease centre said it is monitoring emerging evidence alongside the Federal Ministry of Health on the new variant and...

“if restrictions are implemented, they should not be unnecessarily invasive or intrusive..."

According to the official, British scientists are "very concerned" by this variant.

Mulombo, however, said journalists can correct all misinformation built about COVID-19 and its vaccines.

The new cases have increased Nigeria’s infection toll to 213,625, while the fatality toll still stands at 2, 974.

The new update revealed that Nigeria’s total infection from the pandemic now stands at 213,532.

The pandemic further pushed lots of people into anxiety and depression, findings from the survey show.

The new infections were recorded across eight states of the federation and the FCT.

The new infections were recorded across six states of the federation and the FCT.

With the new fatalities recorded, the death toll from the virus in Nigeria now stands at 2,898.

About 70 per cent of African nations have missed the global target of vaccinating at least 10 per cent of...

The centre added that the new infection toll includes backlogs of cases and discharges.

According to the NCDC, the new infection toll includes backlogs of cases, with Delta State topping the chart with 508...

The country’s fatality toll from the disease now stands at 2,882.

The country’s fatality toll from the disease has increased to 2,850 from 2840 reported 24 hours ago.

The data indicates that the new cases increased Nigeria’s total infections to 209,713 while the fatality toll now stands at...

The country’s fatality toll from the disease now stands at 2,838.