Health & Fitness
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COVID-19: US to invest $60bn in small businesses
The United States Government has announced a relief package under its American Rescue Plan, while investing over $60 billion to help…
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FCTA Flags Off COVID-19 Vaccination, Declares It Safe
FCT Minister of State, Dr. Ramatu Tijjani Aliyu, has flagged off COVID-19 vaccination for residents of the Federal Capital Territory,…
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COVID-19: 235m people require humanitarian assistance this year – EU
The European Commission (EU) has projected about 235 million people require humanitarian assistance this year, while the Commission strengthen the EU’s…
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Zimbabwe’s biggest hospital offers free Covid-19 testing for students
The largest referral hospital in Zimbabwe, Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals in partnership with Higherlife Foundation is offering free of charge…
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COVID-19 vaccine is safe, Says NMA
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has said that COVID-19 vaccine procured by Nigeria is safe, and advised people to avail…
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NCDC announce 399 new cases of COVID-19 infections in Nigeria
The Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed 399 new cases of COVID-19, making the total number of infections…
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No death recorded as a result of COVID-19 vaccine – NOA
The Director, National Orientation Agency (NAO) in Enugu State, Mr Isaac Onukwube has advised the residents of the state to…
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Biden sets deadline for adults to be eligible for COVID-19 vaccines
United States President, Joe Biden has announced that a May 1 target was in place to have all adults eligible…
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Over 22,000 Canadians lost loved ones to COVID-19 within one year
The Canadian Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau has said that since the declaration of COVID-19 a pandemic a year ago, more…
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COVID-19: EU proposes digital green certificate for safe free movement
The European Commission (EU) has said that the Commission will present a proposal for digital green certificate, which is a digital…
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Commissioner of Police deploy Policemen to guide COVID-19 vaccines
The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Hakeem Odumusu, has confirmed the deployment of policemen to the cold store where the…
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COVID-19: Sanwo-Olu confirms delivery of Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccines
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has confirmed the delivery of Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines from the Federal Government of Nigeria.He…
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Zimbabwe: Over 35K healthcare, frontline workers vaccinated so far
The number of healthcare and frontline workers vaccinated against the coronavirus in the country, reached 35 518 on Monday, according…
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Prioritize health issues plaguing youths in Africa – Kenyatta urges
The Kenyan President, Uhuru Kenyatta has urged African leaders to give special attention to health issue plaguing the young people…
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Lagos State to prioritize COVID-19 vaccination
The race for COVID-19 vaccination has intesify as the Lagos State Primary Health Care Board, has named those on their…
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We are working with EFCC to recover the missing funds – NHIS Boss
The Executive Secretary of the National Health Insurance Scheme Prof. Mohammed Sambo said, the Organization is making efforts to recover…
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FG creates self e-registration link to register for vaccination
In preparation for the arrival of COVID-19 vaccines in Nigeria, the Federal Government has created a self e-registration link that…
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ONDO NURSES TO EMBARK ON STRIKE
Ondo Nurses To Embark On Three-Day Warning StrikeNurses in Ondo State, under the auspices of the National Association of Nigeria…
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Ooni, YemKem Launch Herbal Drug To Fight COVID-19
The Ooni of Ife, Oni Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi Ojaja II, has on Thursday 25th February, 2021 in conjunction with the…
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COVID-19: FG provides e-registration link ahead of vaccination
The Federal Government of Nigeria has created an e-registration link ahead of COVID-19 vaccine arrival, which will enable Nigerians to personally…
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US to deliver 25m masks across Community Health Centers
The United States Government has announced the delivery of more than 25 million masks to over 1,300 Community Health Centers…
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COVID-19: Okonjo-Iweala lauds first delivery of COVAX vaccines
The Nigerian Former Finance Minister, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has lauded the first delivery of COVAX supported vaccines to Ghana, adding that…
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Zim told to improve transparency in procurement of Covid-19 vaccines
The Zimbabwe Coalition on Debt and Development (ZIMCODD) is calling for improved transparency and accountability in the procurement and distribution…
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COVID-19: Ghana, 1st African country to receive COVAX vaccines – WHO
The World Health Organization (WHO) has hailed Ghana for being the first African country to receive COVID-19 vaccines from COVAX facility, as…
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Guinea: WHO supplies 11,000 Ebola vaccines to curb outbreak
The World Health Organization (WHO) has supplied over 11,000 Ebola vaccines to Guinea, as timely vaccination will be crucial to…
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COVID-19: FG warns Nigerians against uncertified vaccine
The Federal Government of Nigeria has warned Nigerians against procurement of uncertified vaccine in the black market, while reassured that…
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G7 meeting: Canada commits $2bn to tackle COVID-19 globally
The Canadian Government has committed more than $2 billion towards the global COVID-19 response, providing an additional of $75 million…
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Zimbabwe Covid-19 Vaccine rollout starts as VP Chiwenga get first jab
Zimbabwe’s Vice President Constantino Chiwenga, who is also health minister, joined health workers at Wilkins Hospital in Harare on Thursday…
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COVID-19: South Africa to distribute 80,000 doses of J&J vaccine
The South African President, Cyril Ramaphosa has revealed that 80,000 doses of Johnson & Johnson vaccine is being prepared for…
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$15m dolled out to fight Ebola in Guinea, DRC
As the fresh outbreak of the dreaded Ebola virus continue to rock Guinea and Democratic Republic of Congo, $15 million…
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