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COVID-19: Nigeria records 45 new infections, as WHO reports global surge in fatalities
But while Nigeria experiences a significant decline in the number of infections, the World Health Organisation (WHO) acknowledged on Friday ...
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But while Nigeria experiences a significant decline in the number of infections, the World Health Organisation (WHO) acknowledged on Friday ...
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WHO, on Friday, urged countries to stop using medicines that are not proven to be effective against COVID-19.
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The virus which emerged from Wuhan, China, less than three months ago, has infected more than 132,000 people
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WHO said it is embarking on a Strategic Preparedness and Response Plan (SPRP) for the coronavirus.
