Tag: Coronavirus
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NCDC records one death, 272 new COVID-19 infections
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The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, recorded one death and 272 coronavirus infections in Nigeria as of July 24, the News Agency of Nigeria, NAN, reports. The NCDC released…
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COVID-19: Lagos State records highest new cases
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…As Nigeria records 15 deaths in one day The National Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, has declared that Lagos State recorded 901 new cases of COVID-19 yesterday, the highest number…
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COVID-19 second wave: FG, National Assembly consider UK, US flights’ ban next week
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Senator Smart Adeyemi, chairman, Senate Committee on Aviation, has said that the National Assembly and the Ministry of Aviation were considering banning flights from the United Kingdom, United States of…
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Gov. Bello insists no COVID-19 in Kogi, slams PTF
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Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello has tasked the Presidential Task Force, PTF on Covid-19 to give truthful advice to President Muhammodu Buhari in order to free the country from…
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COVID-19: Gov Abiodun suspends carnivals, cross-over gatherings
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…orders workers to stay at home till January 4 Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State today suspended street carnivals, crowded cross-over night service, parties and similar gatherings in the state.…
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COVID-19: Oyo Govt. Gives Account of Donations, Spending
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…Says N2.7 billion already expended on fight against virus …Receives N1.1 bn donations in cash, equipment The government of Oyo State said on Tuesday that it has so far spent…
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COVID-19: NDIC shuts down head office complex for decontamination
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BY ONYEKA AJUMOBI ONOCHIE As part of the measures put in place to safeguard the life of staff, other occupants and visitors, the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has begun…
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COVID-19: Only Teachers to resume June 29 in Oyo
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…Pry 6, JSS3, SS3 students to resume July 6 The Oyo State COVID-19 Task Force has modified the resumption date for Primary six, Junior Secondary School III and Senior Secondary…
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COVID-19: GOVERNOR WIKE IS DETERMINED TO PROTECT LIVES OF RIVRS PEOPLE… Danagogo
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As scientist globally research to provide vaccine for the dreaded SARS-Cov-2 disease also known as COVID-19 presently ravaging the world, the Secretary to Rivers State Government, Dr Tammy Danagogo, has…
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COVID-19 Updates: Osun discharges four patients, records four new cases
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The Government of Osun State on Friday confirmed the recovery and discharge of four Covid-19 patients from its treatment and Isolation centre in Osogbo. Similarly, it confirmed the discovery of…
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PTF Names 20 Local Govt. Areas With 60% Of COVID-19 In Nigeria
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Chairman of the Presidential Task Force, PTF, on COVID-19 and Secretary to the Government of the Federation, SGF, Boss Mustapha, has revealed that Lagos and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT),…
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COVID-19: Air Force Research Lab investigates heating aircraft interiors to eliminate the threat of virus
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Air Force Research Lab Brings the ‘Heat’ to COVID-19 JUNE 19, 2020 | BY HOLLY JORDAN The Air Force Research Laboratory at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, is fighting a new enemy…
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Harvest of Deaths: Covid-19 and Sundry Causes- By Michael West
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“I think there’s a conspiracy in the global health sector to merchandise the pandemic. If the Nigerian situation is in doubt, how about the case of Congolese Nobel Peace Prize…
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COVID-19 Drug: President Ramaphosa glad dexamethasone is produced in South Africa
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By MIKAIL MUMUNI President Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa has expressed delight that dexamethasone, the drug widely touted as efficacious in the treatment of COVID-19 is produced in his country.…
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COVID -19: FCT Minister Charges Royal Fathers, Council Chairmen On Community Sensitisation
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…AS NCDC DG COMMEND FCTA OVER MANAGEMENT OF PANDEMIC By Anthony Ogunleye The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Malam Muhammad Musa Bello has charged royal fathers and Area…
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The ‘New Normal’: Living with and defeating COVID-19 – By Tajudeen Kareem
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GIVEN the confirmation that there is ongoing community transmission of COVID-19, with high rates of infection in 20 densely populated LGAs across the country, efforts must be intensified to contain…
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COVID-19 : KDSG lifts partial lockdown, urges citizens to take responsibility for safety
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KDSG lifts partial lockdown, urges citizens to take responsibility for safety Text of State Broadcast by Malam Nasir El-Rufai, Governor of Kaduna State, on the next steps for taking FORWARD…
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COVID-19 : NYSC meets NCDC on strategies for post-lockdown operations
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As efforts to contain the COVID-19 pandemic continues, the National Youth Service Corps is strategizing for safe and efficient conduct of its operations ahead of further lifting of restrictions on…
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COVID-19: The Decline of Global Remittances Puts Rural Families at Risk
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The economic consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic could push rural families even deeper into poverty and threaten global prosperity and stability ROME, Italy, June 9, 2020/ — By Pedro de…
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COVID-19: Gov.Ikpeazu tests positive; goes into isolation
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Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State has tested positive to Coronavirus. This was announced in a statement yesterday by John Okiyi Kalu, the commissioner for information. He said the governor…