Lagos assures of COVID-19 vigilance, strengthens infection control
The Lagos State Primary Health Care Board (LSPHCB) says infection prevention and control (IPC) measures remain firmly in place across ...
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COVID-19 vaccines still crucial in preventing severe illness – WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says its new research shows up-to-date vaccination remains the most effective way to prevent severe ...
How COVID-19 virus continues to evolve – Study
Australian researchers published new findings on Tuesday, revealing how rapidly SARS-CoV-2, the virus behind COVID-19, evolved, offering crucial insights that ...
WHO confirms 7 million COVID-19 deaths in 5 years
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has reported that more seven million deaths from COVID-19 have been recorded in the past ...
World Bank confirms $500m COVID-19 grant for Nigeria
The World Bank has announced a 500-million-dollar grant to support Nigeria’s recovery efforts from the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. ...
COVID-19 looms over Olympics with several athletes testing positive
Three years after the Tokyo Olympics were held amid strict precautions and with no fans because of the global COVID-19 ...
President Biden tests positive for COVID-19
U.S. President Joe Biden has tested positive for COVID-19, the White House said in a statement on Thursday. Biden is ...
COVID-19 hits German Olympic qualifying in athletics
Corona virus infections have hit some athletes ahead of the German Athletics Championships, which acted as a last chance for ...
WHO laments how COVID-19 eliminated decade of progress in global level of life expectancy
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says the COVID-19 pandemic reversed the trend of steady gain in life expectancy at birth ...
