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Doctors throughout New York state are giving their critically ill coronavirus patients massive doses of vitamin C, a tactic said to have helped those hit the hardest in China.   A Long Island based pulmonologist and critical-care…

Workers wearing face masks spray disinfectant as a precaution against the new coronavirus in front of Myungsung Church in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2020. (Yun Dong-jin/Yonhap via AP) South Korea to take legal action…

Doctors have warned that people diagnosed with COVID-19 will often see a break in symptoms before their condition suddenly worsens. Physicians across the country are beginning to get a better grasp of the deadly novel coronavirus as the…

A recent China study has suggested that people with blood type A might be more vulnerable to the coronavirus infection. The study was conducted with 2000 coronavirus patients in Wuhan and Shenzhen also suggests that…

Chief Quality Officer and Chief of Infectious Diseases at the University of Maryland, Doctor Faheem Younus has on March 17 addressed myths spreading globally about Coronavirus.  See 10 myths and facts below; So I’m hearing many myths…

The World Health Organization (WHO) has advised against taking Ibuprofen for symptoms associated with coronavirus. The organization issued the warning after French health officials warned that anti-inflammatory drugs could worsen the…

Association of Resident Doctors (ARD), Abuja chapter Abuja chapter of the Association of Resident Doctors (ARD) has on March 17 announced that it is embarking on an "indefinite strike". This decision is coming about an hour after the…

President of Ghana, Nana Akufo-Addo President of Ghana, Nana Akufo-Addo has on March 16 ordered for the closure of all schools, universities and suspended public events to stop the spread of the global pandemic, Coronavirus.  He …

A researcher at Protein Sciences moves a vial in a lab, Thursday, March 12, 2020, in Meriden, Conn. The biotech company is currently researching a vaccine for COVID-19. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill) A United States government official has said…

National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has warned Nigerians to desist from buying fairly used imported cloths to ensure Coronavirus is adequately checked in Nigeria. Evans Ugoh, NEMA head of Imo/Abia operations, made the call in…

Photo: NCDC First suspected case of Coronavirus reported in Enugu State on March 15 has tested negative to the virus. The Nigerian Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) disclosed this in a tweet on March 16. The centre had announced that…

Gabon and Ghana have confirmed their first cases of coronavirus on March 12, becoming the ninth and tenth countries in sub-Saharan Africa to register positive cases. The region has so far been less badly hit by coronavirus than Europe…

Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire has confirmed that the person who had contact with the Italian citizen who brought Coronavirus into Nigeria has tested negative and 'will soon be allowed to go…

Cuba has reported its first cases of the Coronavirus after three Italian citizens test positive to the pandemic disease. Media outlets in Cuba reported on March 11 that three Italian tourists are the first confirmed cases of coronavirus…

Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, has said four children of the same family and their teacher who arrived in the country from the United States have been…