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As Nigeria prepares to take delivery of COVID-19 vaccines by the end of January, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced yesterday that it
LAGOS – With higher cases of COVID-19 across the country, making its toll to exceed 900,000 on Sunday, so also heightened fears among the populace over the Federal
President Muhammadu Buhari has assented to the Disability Bill and also inaugurated a National Commission for Persons with Disabilities. The President disclosed this in a
The Executive Director of the National Primary Healthcare Development Agency, Dr. Faisal Shuaib, says Nigeria now has the ultra-cold chain to store vaccines expected in the
The federal government has threatened to impose a travel ban on very important persons (VIPs) and government officials flouting COVID-19 protocols.
The Nigeria Centre For Disease Control says increasing national testing capacity for COVID-19 will enable understanding of its burden. The Head of Department, Surveillance