Saudi Arabia reports first case of Omicron variant
Saudi Arabia has recorded the Gulf’s first confirmed case of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus in a citizen returning ...
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COVID-19: Syringe shortage may hinder vaccination in 2022 – WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says shortage of syringes may hinder vaccination of billions of people across the world against ...
COVID-19: Lagos sets to vaccinate 4m residents
Lagos State has begun vaccination of four million residents against coronavirus, as the state runs the risk of experiencing a ...
9/11 anniversary: Insecurity, coronavirus and bioterrorism, by Wale Oloko
Saturday marked the twentieth anniversary of the deadly terrorist attacks against the United States. On September 11, 2001 (911), four ...
COVID-19: Nigeria records 565 new cases
Nigeria has recorded 565 new cases on Friday, the Nigeria Centre For Disease Control (NCDC) has said. The NCDC disclosed ...
COVID-19: CNN fires 3 staff for coming to work unvaccinated
CNN has fired three employees who violated company policy by coming to work unvaccinated against coronavirus. CNN’s President, Jeff Zucker, ...
Resident doctors’ strike…
Here we go again, must have been the reaction of many people when they learnt of the strike embarked upon ...
COVID-19: FG receives 4.8million Moderna vaccines
The Federal Government on Monday took delivery of 4.8 million doses of the Moderna coronavirus vaccines donated by the United ...
COVID-19: Nigeria records 407 new cases in 17 states on Sunday
Nigeria has recorded 407 coronavirus cases across 17 states on Sunday, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has said. ...
Tokyo Olympic: 2 South African players contract COVID-19
Two members of the South African U-23 football team, Thabiso Monyane and Kamohelo Mahlatsi, have tested positive for coronavirus. The ...