Health

The National Agency for Food, Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has approved Moderna and the Sputnik vaccines COVID-19 vaccines for emergency use in Nigeria. Other vaccines also approved are: AstraZeneca AZD1222 produced by SK…

The Federal Government has ordered that the ongoing construction of lock-up shops at the Karu Primary Healthcare Centre should stop immediately over inability to ascertain the project viability. It revealed that the Federal Capital…

As part of measures aimed at checkmating spread of coronavirus, the University of Lagos (UNILAG) has shut down the institution's hostels and hall of residence and also directed the students to vacate the halls by 12noon on Thursday…

South Africa President, Cyril Ramaphosa, has disclosed that the country would be extending the two weeks stringent coronavirus measures, including banning the selling of alcohol following the infection surge recorded across the country.…

As part of measures to prevent Coronavirus third wave from spread across Lagos, the State Government has re-introduced COVID-19 restriction orders, limiting the number of persons that could gather at an enclosed space including churches,…

The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has disclosed that no fewer than 9000 foreign travelers out of 50,322 in-bound passengers permitted entry into Nigeria through Lagos from four red-listed countries supplied the state government…

Atleast 325 people were reported to have died and dozens of others hospitalised following the outbreak of cholera disease recorded in Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Abuja and 15 other northern states during the first half of the year, 1st…

The Federal Government has disclosed that it has detected a confirmed case of coronavirus infection with the SARS-CoV-2 Delta variant, also known as lineage B.1.617.2, and claimed to be more deadly than other variants of the disease. It…