COVID-19 vaccines now in Phase 3 clinical trials – WHO
Ghebreyesus made this known at a virtual news conference on Monday at the WHO Headquarters in Geneva.
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Nigeria to reduce Hepatitis B in children to 2% – Minister
Ehanire spoke on Tuesday at the World Health Organisation virtual high-level commemoration of World Hepatitis Day and launch of the ...
Read moreNigeria, nine others account for 88% of COVID-19 cases in Africa – WHO
WHO Regional Office for Africa in Brazzaville, Congo disclosed this in a report posted on its official Twitter account on ...
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COVID-19: With 14 deaths, 224 new cases, Lagos remains epicentre as Nigeria tops 31,000
NCDC said via its official Twitter handle on Friday that a total of 20 deaths caused by the coronavirus were ...
Read moreCOVID-19: New WHO Country representative assumes office, commends Nigeria
Kazadi said this in a statement issued from WHO Nigeria Office in Abuja on Friday.
Read moreEU, WHO support accreditation of Maiduguri College of Nursing, Midwifery
The WHO Regional Office for Africa in Brazzaville, Congo disclosed this in a statement posted on its website.
Read moreWHO to begin study on origin of COVID-19
WHO, in a statement posted on its website, said the experts would develop the scope and Term of Reference for ...
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Breaking: Abia Governor tests negative for COVID-19
This was disclosed in a statement by the Abia State Commissioner for Information, Chief John Okiyi Kalu, on Saturday
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COVID-19: Umahi expresses worry over three deaths, 24 health workers’ infection
Umahi made the declaration on Monday in Abakaliki during a meeting with the state COVID-19 response committee, officials of the ...
Read moreAfrica’s COVID-19 cases close to 360,000 – WHO
The UN’s health agency gave the update in its regional official Twitter account on Saturday.
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1b children worldwide exposed to violence, sexual abuse — UN
The agencies are WHO; United Nations Children’s Fund; United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation; and UN Special Representative for ...
Read moreWHO declares Nigeria wild polio free
The UN health agency disclosed this on its regional office for Africa in Brazzaville, Congo, official Twitter account: @WHOAFRO
Read moreClinical trials underway to evaluate plasma of COVID-19 recovered patients — WHO
WHO Regional Director for Africa, Dr. Matshidiso Moeti, said this in her message to mark the 2020 World Blood Donor ...
Read moreNigeria ranks third as WHO gives update on Africa’s COVID-19 tally
In May, WHO Director-General, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, said Africa was the least affected region in the world in terms of ...
Read moreGov. Bello relaxes lockdown in Kabba-Bunu LG, insists state COVID-19 free
Bello made the disclosure while briefing newsmen at the Government House, Lokoja, on Friday
Read moreWHO to resume trial of hydroxycholoroquine on COVID-19
WHO Director-General, Dr. Tedros Ghebreyesus, stated this on the official Twitter account of the UN health agency.
Read moreAfrica’s COVID-19 cases now over 115,000 – WHO
The WHO Regional Office for Africa in Brazzaville, Congo gave the update on its official Twitter handle: @WHOAFRO.
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Africa Day 2020: Buhari list measures to achieve sustainable development
Malam Garba Shehu, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, in a statement in Abuja on Monday, ...
Read moreAfrica on verge of being certified polio free – WHO
Dr. Matshidiso Moeti, World Health Organisation Regional Director for Africa, says Africa is on the verge of being certified free ...
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Trump threatens to pull US funding to WHO permanently
US President Donald Trump has threatened to permanently pull funding from the World Health Organisation if it does not commit ...
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