Tag: COVID-19
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COVID-19: Why fully vaccinated residents may have to take more than two doses – Lagos Government
The Lagos State Government has said that fully vaccinated residents may have to take extra doses of the COVID-19 doses as a safety precaution against the changing virus.
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COVID-19: NCDC reports 2 deaths, 290 additional infections Thursday
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) recorded two COVID-19 related deaths on Thursday, bringing the country’s fatality toll to 2,742. The NCDC made this known via its verified website on Friday, morning. The centre also reported 290 additional infections were recorded in 14 states and the FCT. The News Agency of Nigeria(NAN), reports that…
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UK removes 47 countries, leaves seven on COVID-19 Travel ‘Red List’
The UK government on Thursday announced a dramatic reduction to its coronavirus travel “red list”, scrapping bans on foreigners travelling to England from 47 countries.
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Nigeria not among countries on UK’s COVID-19 red list – FG
The Federal Government on Tuesday assured Nigerians that the country is not on the red list of nations required to isolate for 14 days on arrival in the United Kingdom (UK).
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JUST IN: Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Ladi Williams dies of COVID-19
Chief Ladi Williams, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria and first son of late judiciary giant, Chief Rotimi Williams, has passed away at the age of 75. The late lawyer was said to have died Sunday morning at the Saint Nicholas Hospital in Lagos. According to reports he died from complications related to COVID-19. “Just received…
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Biden mourns 700,000 Americans lost to COVID-19
Biden mourns 700,000 Americans lost to COVID-19
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It’s sad people are playing politics with COVID-19 vaccination –Obaseki
The Edo State Governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki, says it is sad people are playing politics with COVID-19 vaccination. Obaseki made this known when he received the Chief Medical Director of the University of Benin Teaching Hospital, Prof Darlington Obaseki, who was on a courtesy visit to the Government House in Benin City. Emphasizing on the…
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Buhari, aides commence Covid-19 self-isolation after U.S. trip
President Muhammadu Buhari and aides who followed him to the U.S. to attend the 76th Session of the UN General Assembly has been in covid-19 quarantine since he returned to Nigeria on Sunday. This became known today after he was conspicuously absent at the Federal Executive Council meeting. Vice President Yemi Osinbajo presided over the…
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WHO appoints another Nigerian into COVID-19 Technical Advisory Group
WHO appoints another Nigerian WHO appoints Nigerian into COVID-19 Technical Advisory Group
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Tuchel responds to Kante’s positive test: Giving vaccine advice not my job
Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel has insisted he is in no position to urge anyone to receive coronavirus vaccinations. Midfielder N’Golo Kante has tested positive for COVID-19 and entered self-isolation, meaning he will miss Chelsea’s UEFA Champions League clash at Juventus on Wednesday. Tuchel admitted he does not know the percentage of his Chelsea players who…