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Coronavirus
Buhari sets up Presidential Task Force For Control Of Coronavirus
PRESIDENT BUHARI SETS UP PRESIDENTIAL TASK FORCE FOR THE CONTROL OF CORONAVIRUS By Garba Shehu Given…
Iranian official who took part in 1979 Iran hostage crisis dies of coronavirus
By Caleb Parke | Fox News Hossein Sheikholeslam, Another high-ranking official in Iran has died from the coronavirus, according to state media. Hossein…
FG Releases N620m 2nd Tranche To Tackle Coronavirus
The Federal Government has released N620 million, the second tranche of the funds needed to tackle…
World Bank Group announces up to $12 billion immediate support for COVID-19 country response
WASHINGTON, March 3, 2020 — As COVID-19 reaches more than 60 countries, the World Bank Group is…
Coronavirus: WHO, NCDC team meets Gov Dapo Abiodun
The World Health Organisation (WHO) Africa Regional Office and the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC)…
The Coronavirus Poses a Big Threat to Refugees and People in Humanitarian Crisis
By Mark Leon Goldberg According to the latest data from the World Health Organization, the Coronavirus…
Coronavirus: Don’t panic, Buhari tells Nigerians
PRESIDENT BUHARI WARNS AGAINST PANIC ON CORONAVIRUS DEBUT IN NIGERIA By Garba Shehu President Muhammadu Buhari…
Coronavirus: ex-NBA star, Olumide, advises Nigerians to stay safe
*From right to left: Pastor Seyi Malomo, Chaplain, Aso Rock Villa; his wife, Mrs Obiageli Malomo;…
28 persons identified, quarantined after contact with coronavirus patient in Ogun
Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State has said the company the Italian diagnosed with coronavirus visited…
CORONAVIRUS: Facebook To Work With Nigeria To Check False, Misleading Reports
The social networking site, Facebook, has pledged to partner with Federal Government to check the spread…
Coronavirus: Prevention & Treatment
Prevention There is currently no vaccine to prevent coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). The best way to…
Breaking: Nigeria confirms first case of coronavirus
“He fell ill on the 26th February and was transferred to Lagos State Biosecurity Facilities for…
Coronavirus: Nigerians in China thank FG
Sequel to the various interventions of the Federal Government to the welfare of Nigerians in China…
Coronavirus: Management of Lagos hospital where Chinese patient was admitted speaks
“The Reddington team acted in a highly professional manner and in absolute compliance with international standards.…
China virus cases drop as foreign fears rise
Fears mounted Saturday as cases of the new coronavirus multiplied outside China in places such as…
WHO Declares ‘Progress’ In Fight Against Coronavirus
The World Health Organization on Wednesday hailed “tremendous progress” in the fight against the deadly new…
Commentary: Coronavirus won’t stop China’s march towards rejuvenation
*Workers produce medical masks at a mask production company in southwest China’s Chongqing, Feb. 17,…
Coronavirus: ECOWAS health ministers roll out regional proactive measures
Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Ministers of health have agreed to support member states…
WHO Names Deadly Virus From China As ‘COVID-19’
By AFP The UN health agency on Tuesday announced that “COVID-19” will be the official name…