South Africa Halts the Use of AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 Vaccine
The South African health authorities have said that the government arrived at the decision to stop administering the AstraZeneca vaccine…
South African Variant of Covid-19, Threat to Efficacy of AstraZeneca Vaccine
The AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine has proven ‘minimally effective’ against the South African variant, according to the Wits Vaccines and Infectious…
Covid-19: Lagos Begins Clinical Trial With Ivermectin
There are indications that more people are turning to the anti-parasitic drug Ivermectin for both self-treatment and as a prophylactic…
Health Startup Unveils World-Class Research Laboratory in Lagos
Nigeria’s leading medical research startup, 54gene has completed its world class scientific research laboratory with the capacity of carrying out…
Breaking: Lagos State Government Shuts Meiran Health Centre Over Covid-19
The Lagos State government has shut down the Meiran Primary Health Centre at Agbado/Oke-Odo Local Council Development Area of…
Covid-19 Lockdown: Civil servants from GL 14 below to remain at home till January 18
Lagos State government has extended the stay-at- home order for all State Public Servants on Grade Levels 14 and below…
Covid-19: Nigeria records 1,302 deaths
Nigeria has recorded no fewer than 1,302 deaths from coronavirus-related complications. The Nigeria Centre For Disease Control made this known…
COVID-19: Over 4,000 Lagosians undergoing home treatment amid deadly second wave
We’re not responsible for low testing, six states tell FG Doubts, violation of safety protocols worsening infections –NMA Our Reporters…
World Health Organization (WHO) Urges Greater Surveillance as New COVID-19 Variants Emerge
With the recent emergence in the African region of new COVID-19 variants which seem to have higher transmissibility, the World…
Chinese Sinopharm Announces 79% Efficacy Rate for Covid-19 Vaccine
Chinese pharmaceutical company Sinopharm has announced that its COVID-19 vaccine is 79% effective, according to the results of its Phase…