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Nigeria ‘recorded over 120,000’ cancer cases in 2020

Dr Adamu Alhassan Umar, President, Nigerian Cancer Society, said an estimated 124,815 new cases of cancer was recorded in Nigeria in 2020. Speaking at

16 million vaccine doses have been allocated to Nigeria – WHO 

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has said 16 million doses of Astra Zeneca vaccine have been allocated to Nigeria. WHO Country Representative, Nige

Africa’s COVID-19 deaths hit 93,000

The World Health Organisation (WHO) Regional Office for Africa in Brazzaville, Congo, says there are over 93,000 deaths of COVID-19 recorded on the Af

Africa’s COVID-19 deaths hit 93,000, as it takes vaccine delivery in February

The World Health Organisation (WHO) Regional Office for Africa in Brazzaville, Congo, says there are over 93,000 deaths of COVID-19 recorded on the Af

UPDATED: Setback in battle against COVID as Nigeria misses out in WHO vaccine supply

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has disqualified Nigeria from the first round of supply of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine. According to WHO Regional