Finally, drug used for treating COVID-19 patients in Nigeria revealed
The Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire, has revealed the drug used in treating COVID-19 patients in Nigeria.
Ehanire during a press briefing on Tuesday said...
COVID-19 Pandemic: Nigeria Goes After Unaccredited Health Facilities As Death Toll Hits 13, Positive...
Unaccredited health facilities in Nigeria that are handling coronavirus cases now run the risk of a shutdown.
The Federal Government says such health facilities will...
IITA Expert Links Spread Of Buruli Ulcer To Mosquitoes
A molecular entomologist at the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) is linking mosquitoes’ proliferation concerning the spread of Buruli ulcer (BU) to agriculture.
The...
Anxiety in China as new cases of Coronavirus increase weeks after slow down
China recorded its highest number of new Coronavirus cases in nearly six weeks after the initial slow down.
This occurred as the country battles to...
Coronavirus fueling surge in fake medicines – WHO
Growing numbers of fake medicines linked to coronavirus are on sale in developing countries, the World Health Organization (WHO) has warned.
Investigations revealed fake drugs...
NCDC Confirms 2 New Cases of COVID-19
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed two new cases of coronavirus in the country.
A tweet on its official Twitter account said...
Coronavirus can persist in air for hours and on surfaces for days
The highly contagious novel coronavirus that has exploded into a global pandemic can remain viable and infectious in droplets in the air for hours...
Basic Microbiology of Coronavirus
Taxonomic structure of the family
Family: Coronaviridae
Subfamily: Coronavirinae and Torovirinae
Corovirinae Genuses :
Alpha coronavirus,
Beta coronavirus,
Gammacoronavirus
Torovirinae Genuses:
Torovirus and Bafinivirus
Species
Virus species
Alphacoronavirus 1
Canine coronavirus type I Dog
Canine coronavirus type II...
Nigeria records second case of Coronavirus
Nigeria’s Health Minister, Osagie Ehanire on Monday said the country has recorded its second case of coronavirus on Monday recorded its second case of...
Trump set to sign $8.3B bill to combat coronavirus
President Donald Trump is expected to sign an $8.3 billion measure on Friday to help tackle the coronavirus outbreak. The legislation would provide federal...
