Health

By John Ikani  Four months after his ouster, Guinea’s former President Alpha Conde has had his first taste of freedom after leaving the country to seek medical attention at the United Arab Emirates (UAE). No details...

By Esther Adesulu The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) on Monday began enforcement of ‘no entry’ for unvaccinated civil servants and visitors into the Area 11 Garki Secretariat. The Heritage Times reports that as early as...

By John Ikani The World Health Organisation (WHO) has recommended two new drugs — baricitinib and sotrovimab — for the treatment of COVID-19 patients. The news comes as Omicron cases fill hospitals around the world with...

By John Ikani  The World Health Organisation (WHO) says the Omicron is currently the dominant COVID variant in Nigeria. In a statement on Thursday, the WHO said 30 African countries – and at least 142 countries...

By John Ikani Emirates airline will resume flights to five Africa destinations - Guinea (CKY), Cote d'Ivoire (ABJ), Ghana (ACC), Uganda (EBB) and Angola (LAD) - from today (January 13). The Dubai airline first suspended flights...

By John Ikani As the world continues to battle the scourge of Covid-19 pandemic, China has locked down residents of Anyang city, the third of such move raising the number confined to their homes because of...