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November 11, 2022
Nigeria: Special Report - The Community Where Residents Refused Covid-19 Vaccines
"I intentionally didn't go for COVID-19 test because I felt I didn't have it. Although I've heard it kills people after some days, I don't think it will get here," a resident said. Read more »
October 31, 2022
Africa: Covid-19 - Nigeria Ranks 10th As Africa Records Over 12.3 Million Infections, 256,900 Deaths - WHO
Globally, as of 28 October 2022, there have been 626,337,158 confirmed cases of COVID-19, including 6,566,610 deaths, reported to WHO. Read more »
October 19, 2022
Nigeria: Covid-19 - Over Half of Eligible Nigerians Partially Vaccinated - NPHCDA
Mr Shuaib revealed that 58,075,837 people, representing 52 per cent of Nigeria's eligible population, have received the first dose of COVID-19. Read more »
September 30, 2022
Nigeria: World Cup Fans Must Show Proof of Covid-19 Test
A negative PCR test will be required from all visitors while it will be mandatory to wear a mask on public transport. Read more »
September 14, 2022
Nigeria: Understanding How Corruption Impacted Nigeria's Covid-19 Response
The details of how the billions of naira donated under the Nigerian Private Sector Relief Fund Against COVID 19 (CACOVID) was spent remain hazy and unaccounted for till date. Read more »
August 29, 2022
Nigeria: Taking Covid-19 Vaccination Seriously Amidst 2023 Election Campaigns
Nigeria's National Orientation Agency should use this electioneering period, amidst the national drive to tame the virus, to demonstrate its relevance by launching an aggressive… Read more »
August 18, 2022
Nigeria: Nigeria's Central Bank Halts Covid-Linked Relief On Loans, Takes Interest Rate Back to 9%
Interest will no longer be five per cent on Anchor Borrowers, Commercial Agricultural Credits Scheme, Micro-Small and Medium-scale Enterprise, or Agri-Business/Small and Medium… Read more »
July 19, 2022
Nigeria: Monkeypox - Borno Confirms Four Infections, As Nigeria's Cases Surpass 100 in 2022
Apart from the confirmed cases, NCDC stated in the situation report that no fewer than 301 suspected cases of the disease have been reported in the country. Read more »
July 01, 2022
Nigeria: Covid-19 - Lagos Leads As NCDC Confirms 332 New Cases
Out of the 332 new infections recorded, Lagos had 251 cases, while Rivers State reported 50 additional cases. Read more »
June 30, 2022
Nigeria: Covid-19 - Nigeria Records 332 Fresh Infections As Who Raises Alarm
WHO said the unvaccinated are more vulnerable to future waves of the virus, blaming the hoarding of vaccines by rich and manufacturing countries as the major barrier to access… Read more »
June 16, 2022
Nigeria: High Covid-19 Cases Return, As Nigeria Records 240 Infections in One Week
The centre added that the infection toll has increased to 256,467, while the fatality toll from the disease now stands at 3,144. Read more »
June 15, 2022
Nigeria: How Ebonyi Gave N400 Million Covid-19 Funds to Officials to Build Houses
The amount was approved and appropriated by the Ebonyi State House of Assembly in August 2020 as part of the state's COVID-19 expenditure in the 2020 Revised Budget. Read more »
May 31, 2022
Nigeria: Govt Partners Community Pharmacies to Expand Covid-19 Vaccination Coverage
Mr Shuaib said the partnership with pharmacies will improve vaccination rates within the shortest time possible. Read more »
May 23, 2022
Africa: WHO DG Recounts Successes in War Against HIV, Malaria, Other Diseases #WHA75
He noted that 15 countries have been validated for eliminating mother-to-child transmission of HIV and/or syphilis, adding that the SDG target on hepatitis B has been met. Read more »
May 04, 2022
Nigeria: Ogun Gov's Aide, Abidemi Rufai, Pleads Guilty to Covid-19 Fraud in U.S.
Abudemi Rufai fraudulently used information of more than 20,000 Americans to submit fraudulent claims of more than $2 million. Read more »
May 03, 2022
Nigeria: Covid-19 - Nigeria Records 13 New Infections Amidst Eid Celebration
With no fatalities recorded, the disease control centre noted that the death toll still stands at 3,143 cases. Read more »
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