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Nigeria not disqualified from access to COVID-19 vaccines – WHO clarifies

The World Health Organization (WHO) has refuted reports of Nigeria’s disqualification from access to COVID-19 vaccines. On Saturday, the Country Representative, Walter Mulomboo, said no...

COVID-19 update: Osun records 98 cases, its highest in one day

Osun has recorded 98 new cases of the COVID-19 infection, according to the daily report of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC). About 46...

2.5bn people in 130 countries have taken no dose of COVID-19 vaccines – WHO warns

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has said three quarters of all COVID-19 vaccinations were only in 10 countries, accounting for almost 60 per cent...

Expert harps on danger of Female Genital Mutilation, FGM

UNICEF Programme Officer, National Orientation Agency (NOA), Imo State chapter, Chigozie Ojiaku has disclosed that about 58.1 percent of girls and women between the...

COVID-19: Cases of B117 variant rise to 13

Mr. Boss Mustapha, Chairman of Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19, on Monday, disclosed that Nigeria had recorded a total of 13 of the...

COVID-19 cases in Africa surpass 3.66m

The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) on Monday confirmed that COVID-19 cases on the African continent has reached 3,667,546 The continental...

Ebola virus resurfaces, kills one in Congo

A new case of Ebola has been identified near the city of Butembo in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), three months after...

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