Health

India recorded more than 4,000 coronavirus deaths in a day for the first time, the government said on Saturday (May 8). The 4,187 new deaths took India’s overall toll to 238,270 since the pandemic started. It...

The Federal Government has been urged to take action on the rising number of individuals living with the Human Immune Virus, HIV, and the Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, AIDS in Nigeria’s oil-rich  region.   The call...

India has said a new variant of the coronavirus first discovered there in March may be linked to a deadly second wave. Samples containing the "double mutant"- or B.1.617 variant - have been found in several...

President Joe Biden wants 70 percent of adults to have received at least one shot by Independence Day on July 4 and overcoming vaccine hesitancy is key to reaching the goal. “We know there are millions...

Freshly baked cakes made with cannabis Sativa have been recovered by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, while it raided some eateries in Jos, the Plateau capital. The Agency’s Director of Media and...

Nigeria is perfecting plans to ban travellers from three countries battling the scourge of Covid-19. Revealing this to newsmen, chairman of the presidential steering committee on COVID-19, Boss Mustapha said travellers coming from India, Brazil and...