The World Bank-UNESCO-UNICEF report has laid out the magnitude of the education crisis, stating that…
Coronavirus
WHO warns against use of convalescent plasma for COVID-19 treatment
The World Health Organisation on Tuesday warned against the use of convalescent plasma in the…
No new COVID-19 death in Nigeria – NCDC
Nigeria did not record a single COVID-19 death on Saturday. The country’s death toll to…
FG approves COVID-19 vaccine booster shots for Nigerians
The Presidential Steering Committee (PSC) on COVID-19 has authorised vaccine booster shots against the pandemic…
Omicron variant symptoms are “unusual but mild” says doctor
The first South African doctor to alert the authorities about patients with the omicron variant…
Biden credits South African scientific community for quickly notifying the world about Omicron
President Joe Biden opened his remarks on Monday about Omicron by crediting the “scientific community…
Newest Covid variant slips into Delta-freed Japan
After largely defeating the Delta variant, Japan has reported its first case of the Omicron…
Germany’s death toll from Covid-19 passes 100,000 as virus surges
More than 100,000 people have died of Covid-19 in Germany since the start of the…
COVID-19: Vaccination can’t totally stop infection – Ehanire
The Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, has said the partial or full vaccination against…
Fresh Dutch Covid lockdown as 10 EU states at ‘high concern’
Dutch premier Mark Rutte announced at least three weeks of lockdown measures targeting restaurants, shops…