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People wait in a long line to get tested for COVID-19 in Times Square, New York, Monday, Dec. 20, 2021. Just a couple of weeks ago, New York City seemed like a relative bright spot in the U.S. coronavirus struggle. Now it’s a hot spot, confronting a dizzying spike in cases, a scramble for testing, a quandary over a major event and an exhausting sense of déjà vu. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Omicron: Virus fears widen as variant takes hold across US

21st December 2021

New Zealand announces measures to keep out omicron variant

21st December 2021

World News

Iran: Recalled diplomat to Yemen dies of COVID

21st December 2021

President Muhammadu Buhari receiving his COVID-19 vaccine booster shot

Buhari takes COVID-19 booster shot

21st December 2021

Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation Dr Ogbonnaya Onu

COVID-19: Nigeria committed to homegrown solutions – Science Minister

20th December 2021

FILE PHOTO: Walmart administers COVID-19 vaccines as part of Federal Retail Pharmacy Program in West Haven

Moderna: Initial booster data shows good results on omicron

20th December 2021

South Africa President Cyril Ramaphosa

South Africa: Ramaphosa back to work after COVID isolation

20th December 2021

FILE – An exterior view of the European Medicines Agency, EMA, in Amsterdam’s business district, Netherlands, on April 20, 2021. The European Union’s drugs regulator was meeting Monday, Dec. 20, 2021 to consider giving the green light to a fifth COVID-19 vaccine for use in the 27-nation bloc by granting conditional marketing authorization to the two-dose vaccine made by U.S. biotech company Novavax. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong, File)

EU approves 5th COVID-19 vaccine for bloc, one by Novavax

20th December 2021

FILE – Travelers walk with their luggage in the Ben Gurion Airport near Tel Aviv, Israel, Sunday, Nov. 28, 2021. Israeli ministers on Monday agreed to ban travel to the United States, Canada and eight other countries amid the rapid, global spread of the omicron variant. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit, File)

Israel to ban travel to US, Canada over omicron variant

20th December 2021

Commuters, some wearing face masks to curb the spread of COVID-19, walk at Westminster underground station in central London, Monday Dec. 20, 2021. Britain’s health secretary has refused to rule out imposing tougher COVID-19 restrictions before Christmas amid the rapid rise of infections and continuing uncertainty about the omicron variant. (Victoria Jones/PA via AP)

Britain: With Christmas in the balance, nations eye UK omicron surge

20th December 2021

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Iran announces 1st case of omicron variant

Iran announces 1st case of omicron variant

19th December 2021

COVID-19 Omicron: Research shows Africa’s willingness to get vaccinated

COVID-19 Omicron: Research shows Africa’s willingness to get vaccinated

16th December 2021

A medical worker guides people as they wait for their coronavirus test at a makeshift testing site in Seoul, South Korea, Thursday, Dec 16, 2021. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)

South Korea bans gatherings of 5 or more people amid virus surge

16th December 2021

People wearing face masks to help curbing COVID-19 virus spread wait for a train at a subway station in Lisbon, Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2021. Despite having one of the highest vaccination rates in Europe, with 86.6% of its 10.3 million people inoculated, Portugal is scaling up its pandemic response amid the emergence of the omicron variant. (AP Photo/Armando Franca)

Portugal to keep tighter COVID border rules

16th December 2021

People wearing face masks to protect against COVID-19 cross the Trocadero Plaza in Paris, Wednesday, Dec. 15, 2021. Authorities in France want to accelerate vaccinations against the coronavirus before Christmas as infections surge and more people with COVID-19 seek medical attention. Eiffel Tower in the background. (AP Photo/Michel Euler)

France to restrict travel from Britain to fight omicron

16th December 2021

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COVAX: Israel to donate 1 million COVID vaccines to African nations

16th December 2021

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen arrives for an EU Summit at the European Council building in Brussels, Thursday, Dec. 16, 2021. European Union leaders meet for a one-day summit Thursday that will center on Russia’s military threat to neighbouring Ukraine and on ways to deal with the continuing COVID-19 crisis. (Johanna Geron, Pool Photo via AP)

EU leaders to discuss rise of infections, spread of omicron

16th December 2021

People wearing face masks as a precaution against the new coronavirus outbreak, walk through a train station in Jakarta, Indonesia, Thursday, Dec. 16, 2021. The Indonesian government on Thursday announced that the country has detected its first case of omicron variant on Wednesday evening. (AP Photo/Tatan Syuflana)

Widodo urges stay home after omicron confirmed in Indonesia

16th December 2021

A woman is administered a COVID-19 vaccine at a center on the outskirts of Sarajevo, Bosnia, Sunday, Dec. 12, 2021. Some vaccine late-takers in Bosnia say they recently decided to finally embrace Covid-19 shots after numerous European countries started tightening their anti-virus rules, including by requiring proof of vaccination from foreign visitors before letting them in and giving them access to public venues within their borders. (AP Photo)

Vaccine skeptics in Eastern Europe having change of heart

16th December 2021

FILE – A sign reminds customers that masks are required in their store in New York, Dec. 13, 2021. The new omicron coronavirus mutant speeding around the world may bring another wave of chaos, threatening to further stretch hospital workers already struggling with a surge of delta cases and upend holiday plans for the second year in a row. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)

US faces a double coronavirus surge as omicron advances

16th December 2021

People wait for the coronavirus testing outside a public health center in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, Dec. 15, 2021. Halting its steps toward normalcy, South Korea will clamp down on social gatherings and cut the hours of some businesses to fight a record-breaking surge of the coronavirus that has led to a spike in hospitalizations and deaths. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon).

South Korea sets new virus record as officials plan restrictions

15th December 2021

UK expected to remove Nigeria, other countries from red list Wednesday

UK expected to remove Nigeria, other countries from red list Wednesday

14th December 2021

Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria Cui Jianchun

Chinese COVID-19 vaccines to be produced in Nigeria soon – Envoy

14th December 2021

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Maritime University: We need sustainable funding to tackle teething issues – Registrar

14th December 2021

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UAE lifts ban on passengers travelling from Nigeria, Congo into Dubai

13th December 2021

FILE – A nurse prepares a dose of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine to be injected at the Andras Josa Teaching Hospital in Nyiregyhaza, Hungary, Jan. 24, 2021. As coronavirus infections and deaths soar in Hungary, the country’s journalists and public health professionals are demanding more detailed data on the outbreak from the government, with some experts saying that greater transparency might boost lagging vaccination rates. (Attila Balazs/MTI via AP, File)

Hungary’s media, health experts seek more COVID-19 data

13th December 2021

People queue on Westminster Bridge for booster jabs at St Thomas’ Hospital, London, Monday, Dec. 13, 2021. Britain faces a “tidal wave” of infections from the omicron coronavirus variant and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced a huge increase in booster vaccinations to strengthen defenses against it. (Kirsty O’Connor/PA via AP)

Long queues form as UK starts booster blitz against omicron

13th December 2021

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Lagos records more than half of Saturday’s 612 COVID-19 infections, continues to top chart

12th December 2021

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