Tag: Covid-19

WHO to Africa: New COVID-19 variants now on the rise

Rising cases of COVID-19 new variants in Africa countries have really called for concern as its emergence has…

COVID-19: Nigeria records 11 deaths, 1016 new cases

The battle against COVID-19 seems to be getting tougher as Nigeria records more than 1,000 positive cases of…

NCDC warns as weekly COVID-19 cases spike, says 2021 may be worse

The Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC) has cautioned that 2021 may be worse amid rising cases of…

Curfew: Lagos Govt clears air on report of fine for crossover service violators

The Lagos State government on Wednesday have debunked media reports that it planned to impose fines ranging from…

BREAKING: Crossover defaulters to pay N500,000 in Lagos

Residents of Lagos on Wednesday have been warned by the state government to comply with all restriction measures…

COVID-19: Pfizer vaccine requires time to work, says Expert

An infectious disease specialist with Family Health Centres of San Diego identified as Christian Ramers has stated that Pfizer…

COVID-19 self medication could lead to organ damage – FG

The Federal Government has advised Nigerians against self-medication for COVID-19, saying it could lead to body organs damage.…

FG suspends 100 passports of passengers who refused post arrival COVID-19 test – PTF

The Federal Government has suspended the passports of 100 in-bound airline passengers who failed to take the second…

COVID-19: Ogun bans crossover services

The Ogun State Government has banned crossover services to usher in the New Year in all worship centres…

8 days after receiving Pfizer vaccine, California nurse tests positive for COVID-19

Barely eight days after receiving Pfizer vaccine, a California nurse has tested positive for COVID-19. WITHIN NIGERIA learnt…

Oyo Govt bans street carnivals, issues warnings amid rising Covid-19 cases

Oyo State Government has banned street carnivals of any form across the state with immediate effect. Prof. Temitope…

EPL clubs considers two-week break in season amid Covid-19 chaos fears

Premier League clubs are considering a two-week break after a rise in COVID-19 cases. The chairmen of some…