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NCDC confirms 182 new cases of COVID-19, total active cases hit 6,064

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Thursday recorded 182 new cases of the Coronavirus, (COVID-19), in the country, the total active case

FG to provide sanitary wear for one million girls

The federal government, on Thursday, said it will provide sanitary wear for at least one million girls in Nigeria as the world marks the 2020 Menstrua

FG declares 7 LGAs in Katsina, Benue open-defecation-free

The Federal Ministry of Water Resources has declared seven local government areas in Katsina and Benue states Open-Defecation-Free (ODF), having met t

COVID-19 cure: Clinical trials of Russian Favipiravir reaches final stage

The clinical trials being conducted on a Russian-made drug, Favipiravir, believed to be capable of treating COVID-19, has reached final stage, the tes

Algeria ignores WHO directive, backs hydroxychloroquine trials

Algeria will continue to use the drug hydroxychloroquine against the novel coronavirus, a member of its scientific committee said, despite the World H