Health

London Moves into Highest Level of Restrictions Wednesday as UK Identifies New Covid Variant

London and surrounding areas will be placed under the highest level of coronavirus restrictions in the UK from Wednesday as…

4 years ago

Nurse Given First Covid-19 Vaccine as US Rollout Begins

An intensive care unit nurse became the first person in the US to receive the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine on Monday,…

4 years ago

Vaccine will End Covid-19 Pandemic with No Adverse Effects, Nigerian-born Pfizer Researcher Says

Nigerian-American researcher and medical doctor, Dr. Onyema Ogbuagu, has said Pfizer and BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine will eradicate the Covid-19 pandemic.…

4 years ago

Coronavirus: US Starts Huge Vaccine Delivery Operation

The US has begun delivering the Pfizer/BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine "across all states" with the aim of inoculating more than 100…

4 years ago

Nigeria: Lagos Governor Tests Positive for Covid-19, Kaduna Governor Self-Isolates

The Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has tested positive for Covid-19, Commissioner for Health, Professor Akin Abayomi, has said.…

4 years ago

US Authorizes Pfizer Covid-19 Vaccine for Emergency Use

The US Food and Drug Administration said it authorized the use of Pfizer Inc’s COVID-19 vaccine on Friday, with the…

4 years ago

Astrazeneca To Test Combining Covid-19 Vaccine With Russia’s Sputnik Shot

UK and Russian scientists are teaming up to trial a combination of the Oxford-AstraZeneca and Sputnik V vaccines to see…

4 years ago

Covid-19: Lagos Governor Sanwo-Olu Goes into Self-isolation

Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu will go into self-isolation immediately, after one of his close aides tested positive for Covid-19…

4 years ago

US Panel Endorses Widespread Use of Pfizer Covid-19 Vaccine

A US government advisory panel endorsed widespread use of Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine Thursday, putting the country just one step away…

4 years ago

Covid-19: Isolation Centres Prepare for Reopening as Fear of ‘Second Wave’ Hits Nigeria

The Nigerian government has directed health workers to be on red alert and has asked Covid-19 treatment centres across the…

4 years ago