Scientists have identified six drug candidates from more than 10,000 compounds that may help treat COVID-19. The research, published in the journal Nature, tested the efficacy...
Google and Apple unveiled a joint initiative Friday to use smartphones to trace coronavirus contacts to battle the pandemic. The move brings together the largest mobile...
Anambra and Niger states have joined the states in Nigeria with confirmed cases of COVID-19. This became evident Friday night as the Nigeria Centre for Disease...
The Federal Government has released names and photos of Nigerians in diaspora who died of coronavirus. The chairman of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), Abike...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says it is working with affected countries on strategies for gradually and safely easing stay-at-home restrictions occasioned by Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic....
Another Nigerian medical doctor, Edmond Adefolu Adedeji, has died in the UK, killed by coronavirus. Adedeji died on Thursday 9 April. He was 62. He was...
Some residents in Kano have commended the Federal Government for establishing a Molecular Diagnostic Laboratory to enhance prevention and treatment of COVID-19 pandemic. A cross section...
The Lagos State Government on Friday discharged another seven Coronavirus patients after they tested negative for the virus twice. This brings to 46 the total number...
The National Body of the Independent Monitors of National Social Investment Programme (NSIP), has vowed to embark on a worldwide protest in collaboration with the NPower...
The Lagos State Government said it would only allow the 67 Nigerian returnees from Ivory Coast to leave for their state after completing their 14-day quarantine...
By Our Reporter Plateau State Governor, Rt Hon Simon Bako Lalong today, Friday flagged-off the fumigation of the state in its efforts at fighting the coronavirus...
…as fund hits N200m mark ….Food, other items donations worth millions received …curfew remains in force—Govt Barely a week after the Oyo State COVID-19 Endowment Fund...
By Our Reporter Residents of Plateau State have remained indoors as total lockdown takes effect in the state. A visit to central business districts and residential...
The lawmaker representing Osun East Senatorial District, Senator Adenigba Fadahunsi has called on the federal government to equip the fire service to be more proactive and...
By Olusakin Babalola, Ibadan Officers of the Oyo State Road Transport Management Authority (OYRTMA) have impounded about 36 commercial trailers and other articulated vehicles belonging to...