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FG proposes $1.3bn health fund to tackle Covid-19

The Federal Government is planning to set up a $1.3 billion fund to boost healthcare…

Coronavirus: Plateau nurses and midwives threaten strike over protection equipment

As the fight to contain the pandemic covid-19 rages on in Nigeria, Nurses and Midwives…

Covid-19 patient died at LUTH

The Chief Medical Director of Lagos University Teaching Hospital, LUTH, Prof. Chris Bode said a…

Nigeria expecting Chinese medical experts to fight coronavirus

The Federal Government said it is expecting 18-man Chinese medical experts to assist the country…

Lagos discharges four coronavirus patients

Less than 24 hours after 11 patients were discharged, the Lagos state government on Friday…

Army to produce liquefied oxygen for isolation centres

Isolation centres and hospitals designated for the management of Covid-19 cases may soon receive pure…

Nigeria confirms six more coronavirus cases as toll jumps to 190

Nigeria’s National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Friday confirmed six new cases of coronavirus…

UPDATE: 11 Covid-19 patients discharged in Lagos

The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has confirmed that 11 coronavirus patients have been…

Akwa Ibom govt insists no Covid-19 case in the state

The Akwa Ibom State governments said it is not comfortable with the report that there…

Covid-19: Kaduna patients in stable condition

Four confirmed coronavirus cases in Kaduna State are stable and doing well, the state government…

Two Bauchi coronavirus patients to be discharged soon

The Bauchi state Deputy Governor, Baba Tela, said two of the three index Covid-19 patients…

COVID-19: Pharmacist advises parents to boost children’s immunity daily

Parents have been advised to ensure daily intake of immune-boosting drugs for children against COVID-19.…

Covid-19 patient in Ekiti discharged

The Governor of Ekiti State, Kayode Fayemi, has announced that the index COVID-19 patient in…

Coronavirus: NAFDAC approves production of chloroquine for trial

The immediate production of Chloroquine for emergency stock for possible clinical trial treatment of coronavirus…

Dangote to establish 600-bed isolation centre at Sani Abacha stadium

A 600-bed isolation centre is to be established within the Sani Abacha stadium by the…

COVID-19: Health minister briefs Buhari as officials maintain social distancing

The Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire, on Saturday briefed President Muhammadu Buhari on developments over…

Military recalls retired medical personnel over coronavirus

In order to aid civil authorities in the fight against coronavirus in the country, the…

More coronavirus patients recover in Lagos

The Lagos State government is set to discharge 6 patients that earlier tested positive for…

Lagos to fumigate Abule Ado blast area

A four-day fumigation exercise of areas affected by the March 15 explosion in Abule Ado…

FCT to open up more isolation centres to curb coronavirus

To manage cases of coronavirus pandemic in the Federal Capital Territory, the Federal Capital Territory…