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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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US Embassy Celebrates Nigerian Doctor Who Helped Pfizer Develop COVID-19 Vaccine
The US embassy in Nigeria has celebrated Onyema Ogbuagbu, a Nigerian-born researcher and medical doctor, for his role in the development of a COVID-19 vaccine. […]
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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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Nigeria: COVID-19 Cases Exceed 60,000
…Over 50,000 Persons Have Recovered The number of confirmed coronavirus infections recorded in Nigeria has now surpassed 60,000. The country recorded its index case of […]
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NCDC Reports Zero COVID-19 Death For Third Consecutive Day
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has reported no new COVID-19 death for the third consecutive day. Nigeria has recorded one death so far […]
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African Development Bank Wins Global Award For COVID-19 Bond Issue
The bond issue is part of a suite of interventions the Bank has rolled out to strengthen African countries’ responses to the health and economic […]
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We Now Have COVID-19 Testing Labs In All States- NCDC
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says there are now COVID-19 testing laboratories across the 36 states and the federal capital territory (FCT). The […]
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We’ve Developed COVID-19 Test Kit That Produces Result Within 40 Minutes-FG
The federal government says it has developed a test kit — SARS-COV-2 Isothermal Molecular Assay (SIMA) — that enables rapid testing of COVID-19 within 40 […]
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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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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 […]