Omicron

WHO issues fresh COVID-19 directive to travellers

By Elsie Udoh Although there has been a great relaxation in the COVID-19 prevention measures in many countries since its…

2022 Grammy Awards postponed due to Omicron scare

The Recording Academy, the organiser of the Grammy Awards ceremony, has announced the postponement of the 64th Grammy Awards due…

JUST IN: Canada lifts ban on travel from Nigeria, nine other African countries

Canada has lifted the ban imposed on foreign travelers from ten African countries, including Nigeria. Health Minister Jean-Yves Duclos made…

UK removes Nigeria, 10 others from travel red list

The United Kingdom has said that all 11 African countries including Nigeria will be removed from its travel red list…

WHO, American scientists say Omicron variant not much of a threat

Leshi Adebayo As confirmed by top World Health Organisation (WHO) and U.S. scientists, the Omicron variant appears to be no…

Omicron variant: A stitch in time saves nine

By Asoro Abubakri Olatunji Covid-19 seems not have had enough of humanity. Just when the world is battling to put…

COVID-19: Canada detects first Omicron cases in 2 Nigerian travellers

Leshi Adebayo Canadian authorities have detected the country’s first cases of new Omicron strain of COVID-19 in 2 Nigerian travellers.…