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Germany records highest single-day rise in virus cases since April
Germany’s national disease control agency recorded an increase in coronavirus infections of 2,297 on Saturday, the highest in a 24-hour period since April.
The increase is still far from the levels seen at the country’s peak…
Nigeria records 189 fresh COVID-19 infections
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced a total of 189 new COVID-19 infections in the country.
The country also recorded one additional death from the rampaging virus.
With the latest number of cases,…
Borno residents give vote of confidence to malaria prevention drug
By Michy Abraham in Maiduguri
Residents of Borno State have come out to give a vote of confidence to the monthly administration of malaria prevention drug.
The World Health Organisation and Borno State Government have administered…
Nigeria records 221 fresh COVID-19 infections
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced a total of 221 new COVID-19 infections in the country.
The country also recorded one additional death from the rampaging virus.
With the latest number of cases,…
Coronavirus: Football team loses 37-0 in socially distanced match
A German football team lost 37-0 to their local rivals after fielding only seven players who socially distanced throughout the match.
Ripdorf fielded the minimum number of players on Sunday because their opponents SV Holdenstedt…
Nigeria records 131 fresh COVID-19 infections
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced a total of 131 new COVID-19 infections in the country.
The country also recorded two additional deaths from the rampaging virus.
With the latest number of cases,…
Kinetic Abia: Ikpeazu commissions new molecular laboratory, infectious disease hospital in Aba
Abia State Governor, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu, has commissioned a Molecular Laboratory
& Diagonistic Centre in Aba, for the testing of Covid-19, and an Infectious Disease Hospital with capacity to isolate and treat 50 patients of…
NAFDAC warns against falsified Proximexa Suspension 125mg/5ml
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has warned against buying and using of falsified Proximexa Suspension 125mg/5ml, with Lot No. C830116 currently in circulation in Nigeria.
The…
Nigeria records 126 fresh COVID-19 infections
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced a total of 126 new COVID-19 infections in the country.
The country also recorded three additional deaths from the rampaging virus.
With the latest number of cases,…
COVID-19: Senate faults policy on testing by private labs only
The Senate on Tuesday faulted the policy adopted by the Presidential Task Force ( PTF) on COVID-19 which allowed only private laboratories to carry out tests on intending travellers abroad.
The measure according to the upper…