CORONAVIRUS

A new University of Maryland study suggests that successive strains to the novel coronavirus are becoming more transmittable through the air. Back in the early days of the pandemic,…

The Nigeria government, under pressure to suspend flights from Turkey, India and Brazil over fears about the spread of the coronavirus, could make an announcement on the matter…

Europeans will follow London by celebrating Christmas under tough lockdown restrictions as cases of coronavirus spread in alarming speed across the continent. London’s hospital…

England will enter a new four-week lockdown to tackle rising infection rates, Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced on Saturday. The lockdown, from November 5 to December 2, will mean…

The US FDA granted full approval to the antiviral drug Remdesivir as a treatment for patients hospitalized with Covid-19.   As an antiviral drug, Veklury #remdesvir works to stop…

      On Friday, October 2, the news channels were inundated with the Breaking News of US President Donald Trump and the First Lady of the United States, Melania Trump's…

Liverpool's Swiss winger Xherdan Shaqiri has tested positive for Covid-19, the country's football federation said on Tuesday, one day after the 28-year-old rejoined the national…

Screening for international passengers have now come to an end at airports in the United States, Per Second News gathered. The rule change was put into place at the request of the…

US President Donald Trump revealed Monday that America could have a coronavirus vaccine by October. "We will end the pandemic under Operation Warp Speed," he said. "We have…

Plateau State became the epicenter of the coronavirus pandemic in Nigeria, according to the Presidential Task Force, (PTF) on coronavirus pandemic. The PTF…

A new Danish tool has predicted the displacement of over a million people in Africa, as Coronavirus cases increase in the continent. Developed by the Danish Refugee…

New rules on wearing face masks in shops in England came into force on Friday amid controversy surrounding the timetable for the move. Police in England can now fine…

Thirteen nuns from the same Michigan convent in the United States have died from coronavirus in a deadly wave that claimed 12 of them in just one month. The nuns, who…

By Valentine Iwenwanne When Junaid Barakat’s waters broke just after midnight, instead of heading to a hospital she sought assistance from a non-medically qualified traditional…

Ebonyi State Governor, Dave Umahi, has tested positive for coronavirus, according to a statement Saturday. He has also directed his deputy, Kelechi Igwe, to take over the…