Real Madrid, coach Zinedine Zidane has tested positive for the coronavirus, the La Liga club said in a statement on Friday January 22. The French...
American stand-up comedian, Dave Chappelle has tested positive for COVID-19. A representative for the 47-year-old comedian confirmed the news to TMZ, adding that Chappelle...
President Buhari has approved N6.45 billion for the setting up of gas plants in 38 locations nationwide to help in the treatment of COVID19 patients...
1,964 new cases of Coronavirus were recorded in Nigeria on Thursday January 21, as announced by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC). The...
Five people have been killed in a fire at the site of the world’s largest vaccine producer in western India. The blaze started at a building...
Home Secretary Priti Patel has said the government should have acted on border controls early last year Priti Patel says the UK should have closed its...
A further 1,610 people have died in the UK within 28 days of a positive Covid test – the biggest figure reported in a single day...
Australia Europe Latin America Middle East US & Canada US President-elect Joe Biden is to undo one of Donald Trump’s last actions in office by blocking...
Mass vaccination has already started in several countries, including Russia The world faces a “catastrophic moral failure” because of unequal Covid vaccine policies, the head of...
Schools in some states in the country including the Federal Capital Territory reopened for the 2020/2021 academic session today January 18. The reopening of schools...
The Federal Government has said that there is no going back on the January 18 resumption date for schools across the country. Last week,...
About 270 million doses of Covid-19 vaccines have been secured by the African Union (AU) for distribution across the continent, according to AU head South...
Pope Francis and his predecessor, former pope Benedict XVI have received the Coronavirus vaccine as confirmed by the Vatican. Spokesperson of the Vatican, Matteo...
20 doctors have contracted COVID-19 within the past three weeks in Kwara State. President of the Association of Resident Doctors (ARD) of the University of Ilorin Teaching...
The National Coordinator of the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID19, Sani Aliyu, says the date for school resumption remains January 18 and will only change...
The Covid pandemic has caused excess deaths to rise to their highest level in the UK since World War Two. There were close to 697,000 deaths...
Rep. Pramila Jayapal has become the second Democratic congresswoman to test positive for COVID-19 after being forced to shelter in a secure room with lawmakers who...
The National President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, Prof. Biodun Ogunyemi has explained why universities in the country can’t reopen in spite of the National Universities...
The Director-General of the NCDC, Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu has stated that hospitals across the country will soon not be able to handle serious cases of...
A Nigerian medical doctor has suggested to the Lagos state government that all persons arrested for violating the COVID19 protocols in the state be sent...