January will be Tough -NCDC warns Nigerians …Says Cases to Rise as Event Centre were filled up

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• HEALTH

January will be Tough -NCDC warns Nigerians …Says Cases to Rise as Event Centre were filled up

Citizen NewsNG December 31, 2020

  The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has warned that January 2021 will be tough with...

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COVID-19 Vaccine: Facts, Myths and Misconceptions By Esther Ade-Adeleye

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• HEALTH
• OPINION

COVID-19 Vaccine: Facts, Myths and Misconceptions By Esther Ade-Adeleye

Citizen NewsNG December 29, 2020

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), an infection caused by Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has taken...

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Wike to Clerics: If you don’t comply with COVID-19 Guidelines, I’ll Shut down Churches

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• HEALTH
• METRO FILE AND VOX POP

Wike to Clerics: If you don’t comply with COVID-19 Guidelines, I’ll Shut down Churches

Citizen NewsNG December 28, 2020

Nyesom Wike, governor of Rivers, has threatened to shut down churches if worshippers fail to comply with...

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Coronavirus Kills 20 Nigerian Doctors in One Week

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• HEALTH

Coronavirus Kills 20 Nigerian Doctors in One Week

Citizen NewsNG December 27, 2020

The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) have confirmed at least 20 Nigerian doctors dead from COVID-19 complications in...

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BREAKING… Women Affairs Minister Tests Positive for COVID-19

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• HEALTH

BREAKING… Women Affairs Minister Tests Positive for COVID-19

Citizen NewsNG December 27, 2020

  Minister of Women Affairs, Pauline Tallen has tested positive for coronavirus, she revealed on Sunday, 27...

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Bill Gates: We Still Don’t Understand Why COVID-19 Numbers Aren’t as High in Africa

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• HEALTH

Bill Gates: We Still Don’t Understand Why COVID-19 Numbers Aren’t as High in Africa

Citizen NewsNG December 26, 2020

Bill Gates, a co-chair of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF), says the world still does...

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Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine Gives US Doctor Severe Allergic Reaction

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• HEALTH
• WORLD NEWS

Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine Gives US Doctor Severe Allergic Reaction

Citizen NewsNG December 26, 2020

  Boston’s Dr. Hossein Sadrzadeh develops severe allergic reaction to Moderna COVID-19 vaccine Moderna COVID-19 vaccine on...

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COVID-19 Resurgence: NUC Directs Varsities to Suspend Academic Activities

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• EDUCATION
• HEALTH

COVID-19 Resurgence: NUC Directs Varsities to Suspend Academic Activities

Citizen NewsNG December 26, 2020

  The National Universities Commission (NUC) has called on Vice-Chancellors of universities not to allow any form...

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Nigeria Sets New Travel Rules for UK, South Africa Arrivals

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• AVIATION
• HEALTH

Nigeria Sets New Travel Rules for UK, South Africa Arrivals

Citizen NewsNG December 25, 2020

The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 has announced new travel rules for passengers coming into Nigeria...

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SANWO-OLU SHARES COVID-19 EXPERIENCE, AS GOVERNOR TESTS NEGATIVE TO VIRUS •Governor Says Virus’ Second Wave Is Proving More Dangerous, Cancels Night Events At Worship Centres •Face Mask Now Mandatory for Visitors Entering Public, Private Establishments In Lagos

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• HEALTH
• LAGOS NEWS

SANWO-OLU SHARES COVID-19 EXPERIENCE, AS GOVERNOR TESTS NEGATIVE TO VIRUS •Governor Says Virus’ Second Wave Is Proving More Dangerous, Cancels Night Events At Worship Centres •Face Mask Now Mandatory for Visitors Entering Public, Private Establishments In Lagos

Citizen NewsNG December 25, 2020

  Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has gotten a clean bill of health; he has been certified...

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