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Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial evaluated 79 confirmed cases of COVID-19, the majority heavily-infected with the UK variant.

The fatality toll in the country remains 2,061 in total with no deaths from COVID-19 on Thursday as it was...

Nigeria commenced COVID-19 vaccination on March 5 after receiving 3.94 million doses of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine.

The NAFDAC workers are members of the Medical and Health Workers Union.

The poor residents of Sagbo Kodji, a Lagos island, denied basic amenities like potable water and good healthcare, are also...

Only three deaths have been reported from COVID-19 in Nigeria in nearly three weeks.

Nigeria has about 512 maternal mortality per 100,000 births, one of the worst in the world, according to health minister Osagie Ehanire.

Nigeria's information minister also speaks on the 'urgent' step the country must take to avoid a recurrence of the virus.

He said the availability of these essential services is needed to combat harmful traditional practices and strengthen the decision-making power...

The House will also hold a meeting with the finance minister next week to discuss the inclusion of hazard allowance...

This development follows the suspension of usage of the Oxford AstraZeneca vaccine n various countries following similar issue.

Save the Children International Nigeria says lack of oxygen in hospitals is fueling death from pneumonia among poor Nigerians

Health experts believe Nigeria's COVID-19 death toll is most likely underreported due to poor testing.

The strike was suspended late Saturday night for an initial period of four weeks.

The 83 new infections from 13 states are slightly higher than the 71 cases reported a day earlier.

The doctors commenced an indefinite strike on April 1 after a meeting with a government delegation on March 31 ended...

The death toll from the COVID-19 pandemic stood at 115,191 while 3,888,495 patients across the continent have recovered from the...

The Friday death took the fatality toll in the country to 2,059.

Officers on this level were initially directed to continue working from home till the end of March 2021.

The total number of deaths from COVID-19 has remained 2,058.

About 45 African countries have received vaccines and 43 of them have commenced vaccinations.

According to Mr Mamora, the directive became necessary as the country is unsure of when the next batch of the...

With no deaths in the past six days, the fatality toll in the country has remained 2,058 in total.

The World Health Day is marked on April 7 every year.

With no deaths in the past five days, the fatality toll in the country has remained 2,058 in total.