Ugandan schools, closed since March last year owing to the pandemic, will reopen in January regardless of currently low vaccination uptake, the country’s president said on Thursday. “Be informed that the schools will be

The Nigeria Centre For Disease Control (NCDC), has announced an additional 166 Coronavirus (COVID-19) new infections from 14 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in the country. The NCDC made this known via

Nigeria on Tuesday recorded 159 new cases of COVID-19 in 13 states and the FCT. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control disclosed this on its website on Wednesday morning. The centre also said no COVID-19-related

Nigeria Tuesday recorded eight new deaths from the COVID-19 pandemic, raising the total fatality in the country to 2,731. A total of 344 new cases were also recorded Tuesday, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control

Nigeria has recorded 296 new cases of COVID-19 infections and 12 deaths across the country. This is according to the nation’s health protection agency, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC). In the agency’s latest

The Presidential Steering Committee(PSC) on COVID-19 has banned over 2,000 Nigerians and foreigners from travelling abroad and into the country for evading the Coronavirus Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) test at the country’s international

The West African Health Organization, WAHO, revealed on Monday that the COVID-19 pandemic has claimed over nine thousand lives in the West African region. This disclosed at the beginning of a three-day conference in

  Imo has recorded the highest number of infections of COVID-19, says the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC). The NCDC stated that the latest positive samples were recorded in five states and the FCT.

The Statistician-General of the Federation, National Bureau of statistics, Dr Harry Simon, has announced that Covid 19 Pandemic adversely affected Business enterprises in Nigeria, especially small businesses. He made this disclosure in Abuja while

Unvaccinated civil servants and other people in Edo State were, on Wednesday, stranded at the state secretariat and other government offices in Benin City as the state government commenced its “no vaccination, no

The European Union is to donate another 200 million Covid-19 vaccine doses to low-income countries, more than doubling its present pledge, the bloc’s chief said on Wednesday. The extra doses announced by European Commission

Nigeria has received Six Hundred and Ninety-Nine Thousand, Seven Hundred and Sixty Astrazeneca Covid-19 vaccine, a donation made by UK Government to support Nigeria in the fight against Covid-19. The vaccines were received by

Nigerian Government through the Ministry of Health has rolled out the second phase of Covid 19 vaccination in all the states of the federation. This was disclosed by the Director, Primary Health Care Development

The National Primary Health Care Development Agency has announced that the second phase of Covid 19 vaccination across the country would be flagged off on 16th of August 2021. The Director General of the

China’s drug regulator has approved the country’s first mixed-vaccine trial, a company involved in the study said, as the rapid spread of the Delta variant raises concern about the efficacy of domestically produced