By Sahelian Times
The United Kingdom is about to scrap the travel ban imposed on countries after the detection of the Omicron variant of COVID-19,
Nigeria...
By Ismail Auwal
Nigerian Government has said it is not considering the imposition of travel restrictions despite the growing threat of Omicron, a recently discovered...
By Sahelian Times
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control on Wednesday morning confirmed the first case of the Omicron variant in the country.
This was contained...
By Sahelian Times
The President of the African Development Bank, Dr Akinwumi Adesina, says Africa is not the source of COVID-19 which was first discovered...
By Sahelian Times
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has named a new coronavirus variant, Omicron, and classified it a variant of concern.
A statement from the...
By Sahelian Times
The Minister of State, Budget and National Planning, Mr Clem Agba, said the federal government had spent N2.3 trillion as stimulus package...
By Salim Yunusa
The United States Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, will visit Nigeria, Kenya and Senegal between November 15 and 20, 2021.
A statement by...
By Ismail Auwal
Austria is days away from placing millions of people not fully vaccinated against COVID-19 on lockdown, as daily infections are at a...
By Ismail Auwal
Nigeria got approval on Friday for $400 million in World Bank financing to procure and deploy COVID-19 vaccinations, the bank said in...
By Sahelian Times
The trial tracked 775 adults with mild to moderate Covid, who were considered higher risk for severe disease owing to health problems...
By Salim Yunusa
Togo’s government has ordered all places of worship to shut down for one month starting on Friday, following a “worrying upsurge” in...
By Salim Yunusa
The Director General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, Chikwe Ihekweazu, is set to assume duty as the Assistant Director General...
