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COVID 19: Nigeria Records 28 Infections; But No Deaths
Nigeria has recorded 28 COVID-19 infections. Here are five updates about the pandemic this Friday. US university offers students incentives to get vaccinated Rowan University […]
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J&J Reportedly Sought Help From Rivals After Blood Clot Concerns Emerged
Johnson & Johnson sought help from its three rival Covid-19 vaccine makers to look into reports of blood clots, but Pfizer and Moderna both declined, […]
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Over 100 Individuals Enjoy Free Medical Test In Lagos
Over a hundred people have benefited from a free medical test during the last yuletide season at The Redeemed Christian Church of God, The great […]
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Pfizer’s Covid-19 Vaccine Appears To Work Against Mutation In New Variants, Study Finds
A new study provides early evidence that a Covid-19 vaccine might be effective against two new coronavirus variants first identified in South Africa and the […]
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Atiku Is ‘First Nigerian’ To Take Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine
Atiku Abubakar, former vice-president, has received the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine. He is suspected to be the first Nigerian to have received the vaccine. Paul Ibe, […]
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Nigeria Records Over 1,000 New COVID-19 Cases – 459 In Lagos
After more than nine months since the country confirmed its first case of COVID-19, Nigeria crossed the 1,000 mark on its daily count of infections […]
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Singaporean Woman Gives Birth To Baby With COVID-19 Antibodies
A Singaporean woman, who was infected with COVID-19 during pregnancy, has given birth to a baby with antibodies against the virus. According to Straits Times, […]
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COVID-19: Indonesia Digs 6,000 Graves As Capital Runs Out Of Burial Spaces
The Indonesian authorities have commenced the digging of 6,000 additional graves for COVID-19 victims. The burial site, which spreads across a two-hectare plot of land, […]
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Vietnam Police Bust Ring Selling Over 300,000 ‘Recycled Condoms’
Police authorities in Vietnam have reportedly confiscated an estimated total of 345,000 used condoms which had been cleaned up for resale as new. According to […]
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Nigeria’s COVID-19 Cases Surpass 50,000
The number of coronavirus infections in Nigeria crossed the 50,000 mark on Wednesday with 593 new cases confirmed in 15 states and the federal capital […]