COVID-19

The government of Nigeria has described the ban on flights from Nigeria over the COVID-19 omicron variant as a discriminatory move that was not driven by science. This was stated...

The Federal Government of Nigeria has ruled out the possibility of prohibiting foreign travellers from coming to Nigeria despite travel bans on the country by Canada, the United Kingdom, Indonesia,...

Nigeria has recorded its first case of the Omicron variant of the COVID-19 that was recently detected in South Africa. The development was disclosed by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control...

Canada has banned travellers from Nigeria, Egypt and Malawi over fears of the transmission of the new Omicron coronavirus variant, bringing the number of African countries banned to 10. While...

The Federal Government of Nigeria has reassured its citizens that the new COVID-19 variant, Omicron, has not been discovered in Nigeria. The Director-General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control...

Health officials in Canada have issued a statement to confirm the detection of two cases of Omicron, a highly transmissible variant of the coronavirus. Both cases have been traced to two people...

Canada has banned foreign travellers from Lesotho, Botswana, Eswatini, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa and Zimbabwe over concerns about the transmission of a new Covid variant. Canada' Health Minister, Jean-Yves Duclos...

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has said that Nigeria has met all the World Health Organisation (WHO) requirements on vaccine production. The Director-General of...

Former US Secretary of State, Colin Powell has died. He died of Covid-19 complications at the age of 84. While announcing his death on Facebook, his family wrote: "General Colin...

Ontario wants to make COVID-19 vaccine certificate QR codes available for download in the next three days, starting with those born between January and April. A recent update on the website...