Health

Over 155,000 COVID-19 cases have been reported in the country and over 1,900 deaths.

The report documents how governments have allowed corruption to flourish and used the pandemic to clamp down on critics and...

Data show the COVID-19 pandemic overall is on a downward trend in most countries on the continent.

Medical supplies worth over $18 million will be distributed to 15 West Africa countries including Nigeria.

According to the NCDC, 464 new COVID-19 cases were found in 22 states on Wednesday.

Democratic Republic of Congo and Guinea recently recorded fresh outbreak of the Ebola virus.

Nigeria took delivery of Oxford/AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines on Tuesday

The delivery of the AstraZeneca vaccines is part of an overall 16 million doses planned to be delivered to Nigeria...

Nigeria is one of 92 countries that will receive the free Oxford/Astrazeneca vaccines through COVAX.

The total number of COVID-19 infections in the country is now 156,017, according to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control...

Packages to be delivered by drones would include items for the treatment of basic ailments, for caesarean sections for expectant...

“Our goal is to introduce COVID-19 vaccine in a phased and equitable manner, based on advice of the WHO...," an...

Saturday marked exactly one year since medics were summoned to what became the first confirmed case of COVID-19 in Nigeria.

Official data showed 20.09 million people have received their first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine and almost 800,000 have received...

With COVID-19 dominating the news cycle, you would be forgiven for forgetting that other diseases still exist.

COVID-19 has infected over 110 million people globally with over two million deaths recorded.

“The authorization of this vaccine expands the availability of vaccines, the best medical prevention method for COVID-19."

The latest figure raised the COVID-19 infection toll to 155,417 in total.

Nigeria recorded its first case of COVID-19 a year ago.

Many persons have died of the disease since its new season began in January.

Real-world results are starting to come in from countries that have been using the COVID-19 vaccines for several weeks, and...

Nearly half of Nigeria’s COVID-19 infections were recorded this year with about 70,000 infections reported since January 1, 2021.

The WHO regional director, Matshidiso Moeti, said the vaccines will be rolled out to frontline health workers in the coming...

Mr Gbajabiamila says the amendment to the Health Act would make healthcare service affordable to Nigerians.