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An 86-year-old woman who caught coronavirus was left with blackenedgangrene-stricken fingers after the virus caused severe clotting. The woman, who is from Italy, caught coronavirus in April 2020, which cut...

With the current rate of vaccinations, it is believed that by 2028, up to 75 per cent of world population will have been vaccinated with the Covid-19 vaccine. This suggests...

The German Government has warned against giving AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine to people older than 65 years. The warning from Germany comes amid a bitter dispute between the European Union and...

Authorities in China have introduced anal swabs as a new type of coronavirus test that could detect the virus more accurately as they struggle to contain rising infections ahead of...

The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that the world faces a "catastrophic moral failure" due to the unequal Covid vaccine policies being implemented by different countries. WHO Director General,...

33 elderly people died in Norway within days of receiving their first dose of the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine with the country's health officials saying there is no evidence of a...

Schools in some states in the country including the Federal Capital Territory reopened for the 2020/2021 academic session today January 18. The reopening of schools comes amidst the second wave...

Authorities of the Lagos State University College of Medicine (LASUCOM) has shut down its campus after some students and staff tested positive for COVID-19. According to a statement released by...

20 doctors have contracted COVID-19 within the past three weeks in Kwara State. President of the Association of Resident Doctors (ARD) of the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH), Dr...

Researchers have found that the covid-19 infection might cause an inflammatory response in the brain, leading to 'stroke-like' damage to certain areas, as a result of your body battling the...

China has locked down a city of 11 million people in its northern province of Hebei, in order to contain the country's worst coronavirus flare-up in months. Residents of Shijiazhuang,...

American actor, Shemar Moore has tested positive for Coronavirus. The 50-year-old actor who is the lead character in CBS' "S.W.A.T." series revealed this on Instagram on Thursday December 24. Shemar...

A worker at the Living Faith Church presided over by Pastor David Oyedepo, is allegedly currently battling with COVID19. Journalist, Fisayo Soyombo, who shared this on Twitter handle, said the...

Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti state has issued a new directive following the increased cases of Coronavirus recorded in the country. The Governor directed all schools to remain closed till...

Another new variant of coronavirus has emerged in Nigeria, a leading public health official has said. John Nkengasong, head of the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention, revealed the...

Cross Over Vigil by churches in Ondo state have been cancelled by the state government as a proactive measures against the second wave of COVID-19. Chairman, Ondo State Inter-ministerial Committee...

Scientists at the Africa Centre of Excellence for Genomics of Infectious Diseases (ACEGID), at the Redeemers University in Ede, Osun State says the new variant of the coronavirus currently causing...

The US Government has said that there isn't any strong evidence that the new strain of Coronavirus being reported in the UK and some other European countries, is more contagious....

US President-elect Joe Biden received his first injected dose of the Covid-19 vaccine live on television on Monday December 21, in an effort to reassure its safety ahead of its...

Saudi Arabia has halted all international flights and suspended entry through its land and seaports for a week due to the new Covid-19 strain. The kingdom is "temporarily suspending all...