Test monkeys infected with the novel coronavirus responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic were protected from reinfection for up to 28 days later, a Chinese study […]
Category: Health
African Americans Who Smoke Are 2.5 Times More Likely To Have Stroke ― Study
Smoking has been proved by many studies to be strongly linked to all forms of stroke. It has also been discovered that smoking could raise […]
Spread of Coronavirus From People Without Symptoms is Rare ― WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says it still believes the spread of the coronavirus from people without symptoms is “rare,” despite warnings from numerous experts […]
British Report Claims Black People 4 times More Likely to Die From COVID-19 Than White People
People from black heritage are more than four times likely to die from coronavirus, according to an analysis by Britain’s Office for National Statistics (ONS). […]
WHO Calls For Clinical Trial Of Madagascar’s COVID-19 Virus Cure
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Thursday called for clinical trials of Madagascar’s Covid Organics, a herbal drink that is said to prevent and cure […]
WHO Says COVID-19 ‘natural in origin’
By AFP The World Health Organisation (WHO) reiterated Friday that the new coronavirus was of natural origin after US President Donald Trump claimed he had seen evidence […]
Trump Issues Emergency Approval for Gilead’s Remdesivir for COVID-19 Patients
By AFP The experimental drug remdesivir has been authorized by US regulators for emergency use against COVID-19, President Donald Trump announced Friday. It comes after the antiviral […]
UN Mobilises N756m To Fight COVID-19 In Nigeria
The United Nations says it has mobilised $2 million (N756 million) to assist Nigeria’s fight against the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Mr Edward Kallon, the UN […]
Coronavirus: Yobe Govt. Confirms Suspected Case Negative
Yobe State Government on Sunday says the suspected coronavirus case in Damaturu, the state capital has been confirmed negative. Dr Muhammad Gana, the Commissioner for […]
As Coronavirus Outbreaks Multiply, UN Declines To Declare Pandemic
As cases of the coronavirus surge in Italy, Iran, South Korea, the U.S. and elsewhere, many scientists say it’s plain that the world is in […]