US Authorises First Pill To Treat Covid-19
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Wednesday authorised Pfizer’s antiviral pill, Paxlovid, to treat Covid-19 in high-risk individuals ...
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COVID-19: 417 Oyo Residents Tested Positive in One Week ― Commissioner
Oyo State Commissioner for Health, Dr Bode Ladipo has disclosed that 417 residents of Oyo state tested positive for COVID-19 ...
South Africa’s Ramaphosa Recovers from COVID-19, Resumes Work
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has returned to work after spending a week in isolation following a positive Covid test, ...
COVID-19: UK Removes Nigeria, 10 Other Countries from Red List
The United Kingdom has said that all11 countries will be removed from the UK's travel red list from 4am on ...
Kenyan Court Suspends Compulsory Vaccination Order
A Kenyan court on Tuesday suspended a government order to prevent those who are not fully vaccinated against Covid-19 from ...
UI Management Compulsory Covid-19 Vaccine for Students
The Vice-Chancellor, University of Ibadan (UI), Prof. Kayode Oyebode Adebowale has instructed the students of the nation's Premier University to ...
South African President, Cyril Ramaphosa, Tests Positive for COVID-19
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa is receiving treatment for mild Covid-19 symptoms after testing positive on Sunday, the office of ...
COVID-19: Ghana To Vaccinate Returning Travellers On Arrival
Ghana will from Monday vaccinate returning citizens and residents against COVID-19 upon arrival at the airport if they have not ...
Nigeria Discovers Three New Omicron Covid-19 Variant, Total Now Six
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), on Tuesday December 7, 2021, revealed that three new cases of Omicron variant ...
Omicron: Britain Tightens Testing for Inbound Travellers, Adds Nigeria to Red List
Britain will require all inbound travellers to take a pre-departure COVID-19 test, and arrivals from Nigeria will have to quarantine ...
Man Arrested Over Death of Scottish Charity Worker Found in Suitcase
Greek authorities have arrested a 26-year-old Afghan national in connection with the death of Scottish charity worker, Elisabeth-Jane Ross, whose...
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Tinubu Approves Salary Increase for Military Personnel
President Bola Tinubu has approved a new salary structure for members of the Nigerian Armed Forces, granting pay increases ranging...
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Trump Says US Suspends Planned Military Strike on Iran Amid Diplomatic Push
United States President Donald Trump has announced the suspension of a planned military strike against Iran, saying the decision was...
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NYSC Makes NERD Clearance Mandatory for Mobilisation
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has introduced a new verification requirement for prospective corps members, declaring that graduates without...
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