Working More Than 55 Hours A Week Increases Risk Of Death—WHO, ILO
Working more than 55 hours a week increases the risk of death from heart disease and strokes, according to a…
India Releases New Drug For COVID-19 Treatment
India has begun the distribution of a newly developed drug, 2-deoxy-D-glucose (2-DG), to treat Coronavirus (COVID-19) symptoms. The…
Nigerians Kick as FG Reintroduces COVID-19 Restrictions
Nigerians have reacted negatively to the Federal Government’s reintroduction of COVID-19 restrictions across all 36 states and the Federal Capital…
COVID-19: Nigeria Maintains Seven Days Quarantine Policy As UK Bans Flight From India
Nigeria will continue to insist that status passengers arriving in the country will be required to observe a seven days…
The Gambia eliminates trachoma as a public health problem
The Gambia has successfully eliminated trachoma as a public health problem, becoming the third African country to be validated…
COVID-19 Vaccination Low Turnout Hits FCT, Taraba, Abia, Seven Others
As the target date given by the federal government for states to end the first phase of COVID-19 vaccination approaches,…
Resident doctors suspend strike for four weeks
The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has suspended its ongoing strike for an initial period of four weeks. The…
COVID-19: Nigeria Records One Death after One Week of Relief
Nigeria’s record of a week free of Covid-19 related death. Before Friday’s fatality was recorded, no death had been reported…
COVID-19: Nigeria develops two vaccines, awaits clinical trials
As the world scrambles for the limited quantity of COVID-19 vaccines on offer, Nigeria has produced two vaccines against the…
How Scammers are Selling Fake COVID-19 Vaccines for up to $1,200
Authorities are worried at the rate underground scammers are selling fake COVID-19 vaccines. The majority of sellers originated in France,…