COVID-19: WHO resumes chloroquine trial
The World Health Organization says it is resuming hydrochloroquine trial for treatment…
COVID-19: WHO suspends chloroquine trial
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has announced a “temporary pause” in its…
106,000 COVID-19 cases recorded in 24hrs, highest toll in a single day
The World Health Organisation has reported 106,000 new COVID-19 cases across the…
With 9,000 COVID-19 tests, Nigeria’s capacity below that of 20 African countries
Although Nigeria’s COVID-19 testing capacity has improved, it is not good enough…
COVID-19 cases will hit 1m within the next few days – WHO
Tedros Ghebreyesus, director-general of the World Health Organisation (WHO), says within the…
WHO says coronavirus now pandemic
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says the coronavirus outbreak is now pandemic.…
Muhammad Pate, Nigeria’s ex-minister, appointed by World Bank as global director for health
The World Bank has appointed Muhammad Ali Pate, minister of state for…