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Mr Otoikhian claims there is secrecy around the diagnosis of COVID-19 in the country. He says that also suggests the disease does not exist.

WHO said the immunisation was carried out while observing COVID-19 infection prevention and control measures.

Rotary Club is building a primary health care centre for the people of Kpaduma in Abuja

WHO warns against wearing of face mask while exercising.

WHO says interim trial results show hydroxychloroquine and lopinavir/ritonavir produce little or no reduction in the mortality of hospitalised COVID-19 patients

As of July 3, 2020, a total of 27,564 confirmed cases of COVID-19 and 628 deaths have been recorded by the NCDC.

The affected hospitals are the state’s 19 general hospitals, three specialist hospitals and more than 100 healthcare centres scattered across the 16 LGAs.

Health authorities in the FCT kick against the findings of the survey, describing it as a false representation of the actual state of things.

HMOs are supposed to pay hospitals monthly for care provided to participants.

The documentary, titled “Corona quacks and thieves in Ghana”, exposes unscrupulous individuals taking advantage of the pandemic to make their own gains.

“We clamoured for hazard a special hazard allowance for this COVID-19 period, we also entered an agreement with government.”

There has been an increasing trend in the use of the face shield in place of the face masks, the agency said.

High temperatures, periods of increased relative humidity and more rainfall are likely to happen more in the coastal region under future global warming.

It estimates that countries affected by HIV, tuberculosis and malaria urgently need US$28.5 billion to protect the progress achieved in the past two decades.

The outbreak is the tenth of its kind reported in the country and has plagued the nation for almost two years.

Payment of hazard and inducement allowances were among several demands by the resident doctors.

Under this private sector driven initiative, universal health access will be provided for low-income citizens residing in rural and urban areas through the Adopt-a-Health Facility Programme

According to Mr Buhari, this achievement is a hard-won battle spanning over three decades of hard work and dedication.

The association had on Monday embarked on an indefinite strike.

There was a glimmer of hope during the week against Covid-19 as a drug trial in the UK showed potential for the cure of the disease.

Cross River is the only state in Nigeria which is yet to report any positive case of COVID-19.

The commission had on Thursday validated the four countries’ documentation that indicate their wild polio-free status.