Tag: coronavirus
Coronavirus strikes NATO soldiers in Latvia
A number of NATO troops stationed in the Latvian capital have tested positive for coronavirus, a Defence Ministry spokesperson said…
India’s COVID-19 deaths cross 150,000 mark
Deaths due to COVID-19 pandemic crossed the 150,000 mark in India on Wednesday, reaching 150,114, said the data released by…
Elvina Ibru tests positive for COVID-19, recounts experience
Nollywood actress Elvina Ibru disclosed on Tuesday that she tested positive for the dreaded novel-coronavirus disease (COVID-19).
COVID-19: 731 Batch B NYSC members test positive
M Boss Mustapha, the Chairman of the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 and Secretary to the Government of the…
Armenian president tests positive for COVID-19
Armenian President Armen Sarkissian has tested positive to COVID-19, said the presidential office on Tuesday.
Unclaimed corpses no longer our challenge – Ondo CMD
Dr. Akintunde Ogunfeyimi, the Chief Medical Director (CMD), Ondo State Specialist Hospital, Okitipupa, has said heaps of unclaimed corpses that…
COVID-19 and the Nigerian tourism sector
The declaration of COVID-19 as a global pandemic in January led to international travel restrictions, national travel bans and sub-national…
Pauline Tallen tests negative to COVID-19
The Minister of Women Affairs, Mrs Pauline Tallen, has tested negative to COVID-19, after being treated for the disease.
AstraZeneca/Oxford vaccine to go to ‘small number’ of hospitals
The AstraZeneca/Oxford vaccine is set to be rolled out to patients at a “small number” of hospitals in Britain at…
Libya reports 670 new COVID-19 cases
The National Center for Disease Control of Libya on Sunday reported 670 new Coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, bringing the national count…
Botswana extends COVID-19 curfew
Botswana announced on Sunday, an extension of nighttime curfew up to Jan. 31 following the emergence of a new and…
Norway imposes new COVID-19 restrictions
Norwegian Prime Minister, Erna Solberg on Sunday said Norway will impose fresh restrictions to prevent a resurgence in the spread…
Manchester City’s Garcia contracts COVID-19
Manchester City defender Eric Garcia and a member of staff at the club have tested positive for COVID-19, the Premier…
2021 Hajj: CSO calls for COVID-19 compliant registration guidelines
Independent Hajj Reporters, a Civil Society Organisation (CSO), has advised the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) to create guidelines…
2021: FRSC to aggressively enforce traffic regulations
The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Dr Boboye Oyeyemi, said the Corps will embark on aggressive enforcement of…