Health

UK Covid Variant Could Drive ‘Rapid Growth’ in US Cases, CDC Warns

A highly contagious coronavirus variant first detected in the UK could become the dominant strain in the US by March,…

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Retired Doctors, More Syringes: Biden Unveils US Vaccination Plan to Improve on Trump’s ‘Dismal Failure’

US President-elect Joe Biden on Friday said he would order increased production of syringes and other supplies to ramp up…

4 years ago

Global Death Toll From Covid-19 Hits Two Million

The global death toll from COVID-19 topped two million on Friday as vaccines developed at breakneck speed are being rolled…

4 years ago

Nigeria Health Officials Issues ‘Fake Covid Vaccine’ Warning

The Nigerian government on Friday warned her citizens against fake coronavirus vaccines as there are reports that some are in circulation. with…

4 years ago

Nigeria’s Primary Healthcare Agency Denies There Is a Vaccine Sharing Formula for States

Faisal Shuaib, the Chief Executive Officer of Nigeria's National Primary Health Care Development Agency has denied m reports of a…

4 years ago

Nigerian Governors Move to Take Over Covid-19 Vaccines’ Distribution, Meet Wednesday

Following concerns over the opaqueness of the recent allocation of expected 100,000 doses of Covid-19 vaccines to states by the…

4 years ago

Preliminary Research Detects ‘Unique’ Covid-19 Variant in Kenya

Preliminary research has detected a new variant of the coronavirus in Kenya, with the research carried out by the state-linked…

4 years ago

Schools Not Drivers of Covid-19, UNICEF Says

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has kicked against the prolonged closure of schools, stressing that schools are not the…

4 years ago

Billionaire Nigerian Businessman, Akin-Olugbade, Dies of Covid-19

The Covid-19 pandemic on Wednesday claiming billionaire businessman and legal icon, Chief Bolu Akin-Olugbade. According to family sources, he died…

4 years ago

India Delivers Covid-19 Jabs for ‘World’s Biggest Vaccination Drive’

Indian airlines have started delivering batches of Covid-19 vaccines across the country, getting ready for the launch of a campaign…

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