Cross River State government said that it has identified and placed ten people under isolation after they came into contact with a Chinese national confirmed to have reimported COVID‑19 into Nigeria. Dr Inyang Ekpenyong, the state epidemiologist, revealed that the contacts were traced through surveillance teams and have been placed under movem...
•Increased breast size after COVID-19 vaccine jab A 19-year-old woman in Canada experienced an extraordinary and rare side effect following her Pfizer Covid vaccination, where her breast size increased from a B cup to a triple G cup within six months. This unprecedented case has left medical experts intrigued and calling for further research. ...
•House of Representatives The House of Representatives has directed 11 airline operators to refund the sum of N3,451,076,527 to the Consolidated Revenue Fund (CRF) within 21 days. The resolution was contained in the report of the House Committee on Public Accounts chaired by Honourable Bamidele Salam on the ‘alleged mismanagement of COVID-19 i...
•COVID-19 variant Three years after the Tokyo Olympics were held amid strict precautions and with no fans because of the global COVID-19 pandemic, there is now another fear of the disease in Paris. The virus has forced athletes to withdraw from events at the Paris Games and has others donning masks again, reports Reuters/NAN. This […]
•Wrapped body of a patient who died of coronavirus (Covid-19) Covid-19 is still killing around 1,700 people a week around the world, the World Health Organisation said yesterday, as it urged at-risk populations to keep up with their vaccinations against the disease. WHO director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus sounded a warning on declining...
•AstraZeneca The Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid vaccine is being withdrawn worldwide months after the pharmaceutical giant, admitted for the first time in court documents, that it can cause a rare and dangerous side effect. The vaccine can no longer be used in the European Union after the company voluntarily withdrew its “marketing authorisation”. T...
Prospective members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) and camp officials for this year’s orientation will undergo COVID-19 test, the corps has said. The decision is based on the advice of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), reports The Nation. NYSC’s Director-General, Brig.-Gen. Yusha’u Ahmed, announced this during the 2024...
The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of the House of Representatives has ordered the Federal Fire Service to refund the sum of N1.484 billion within Seven days to the covers of the Federal Government being the intervention funds it received for the COVID-19 epidemic and failed to account for it. The Chairman of the committee, Hon. […]
•House of Reps The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of the House of Representatives today ordered the Federal Ministry of Industries, Trade and Investment, along with its past and present Permanent Secretaries, to jointly refund a whopping sum of N75 billion to the covers of the federal government with immediate effect. The Committee chaired by...
•House of Reps The leadership of the House of Representatives last night unveiled plans to commence an investigative hearing on the alleged mismanagement of COVID-19 Intervention Funds expended between 2020 and 2022. Chairman, House Committee on Media and Public Affairs, Hon. Akin Rotimi gave the hint via a statement made available to Parliame...
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