Tag: coronavirus
Lafarge Africa identifies staff with contacts with Italian coronavirus patient
Lafarge Africa Plc said that it has identified the persons who had direct contact with the Italian who tested positive…
Lafarge shut, 28 people quarantined in Ogun over Coronavirus – Abiodun
No fewer than 28 people have been quarantined in Ogun State over the outbreak of the deadly Coronavirus, State Governor,…
Coronavirus: Rivers on red alert
Rivers State Government has placed the state on high alert even through there has not been any reported case of…
Coronavirus: Learn how to wear the face mask correctly (video)
A World Health Organisation consultant, Ms. Christine Francis, has explained how to correctly wear a disposable face mask to prevent…
“Disposable Face Mask Now Costs N15k” – Ifu Ennada laments
Former Big Brother Naija housemate, Iheme Faith Uloma, popularly known as Ifu Ennada, took to her Instagram page to lament…
Coronavirus: Lagosians must not panic – Lagos Speaker
Speaker of the Lagos House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, on Friday, called for calm among residents of the state following…
Coronavirus: Buhari must halt flights from China, Italy – Atiku
Nigeria's former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has called on President Muhammadu Buhari's government to defeat Coronavirus with the same zeal…
First British coronavirus death confirmed
A British man has died after contracting coronavirus on board the Diamond Princess cruise ship quarantined off the coast of…
Coronavirus poses threat to Liverpool’s Premier League ambition
According to The Telegraph, there is presently no specific regulation in place for a scenario where the season will have…
Coronavirus: MDCAN calls for testing laboratory in Kwara
The Medical and Dental Consultants Association of Nigeria (MDCAN) has called for the establishment of a modern on-testing laboratory for…
Coronavirus: Nigerian govt to trace contacts of infected Italian
The Federal Government of Nigeria has commenced contact tracing of the first case of reported Coronavirus (COVID-19) in the country…
Coronavirus: Infected 17-day-old Baby Recovers Without Medication
A 17-day-old baby who was the youngest patient infected with the Coronavirus has recovered from the virus in China.
Coronavirus: Dele Momodu Spotted Wearing Mask, Gloves At Lagos Airport
Nigerian journalist, CEO and publisher of Ovation International Magazine, Dele Momodu, is not taking chances with his safety and is…
Senate to FG: You are not doing enough to prevent Coronavirus
Ahmad Lawan, the President of the Senate, on Thursday, accused the Federal Ministry of Health of not putting serious measures…
Japan update: Coronavirus death toll now 10
Japan’s Health Ministry, on Friday, said two more persons have died of coronavirus that originated in China, including one on…
No cause for alarm over Coronavirus outbreak – Sanwo-Olu
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Friday allayed the fear of Lagosians on the outbreak of the deadly Coronavirus in…
Why English football club banned players from handshakes
English Premier League club, Newcastle United, has banned players from shaking hands at the training ground due to the outbreak…
NCDC sends coronavirus Rapid Response Team to Lagos: Health Minister
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has deployed its Rapid Response Teams to support the Lagos State Government, as…
Coronavirus: Ogun Govt quarantines company visited by Italian
Ogun state Commissioner for Health, Tomi Coker, has confirmed that an Italian man who tested positive for Coronavirus in Lagos…
Malaysia’s coronavirus infections jump to 25
An Italian man and a Japanese woman tested positive to coronavirus in Malaysia on Friday, raising the country’s infections to…
Lagos in manhunt for all contacts of Italian hit by coronavirus
The Lagos State government said it has begun a massive manhunt for all the people who had made a contact…
Italian from Milan brings coronavirus to Lagos
The first case of the deadly Coronavirus has been confirmed in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, the State Government confirmed early Friday…
Deadly Coronavirus confirmed in Lagos Nigeria
The first case of the deadly Coronavirus has been confirmed in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, the State Government confirmed early Friday…
Coronavirus: No country will be spared, warns WHO
All countries need to prepare to combat the deadly coronavirus, the World Health Organization said on Thursday, as authorities raced…
Coronavirus: California monitors 8400, Facebook cancels conference
California Governor Gavin Newsom said on Thursday that the state is monitoring more than 8,400 people for coronavirus symptoms after…
Coronavirus causes mayhem on Wall Street as Dow plunges again
Wall Street ignored the assurances by President Donald Trump on US readiness to contain coronavirus as it suffered another round…
Video: I am going to China to destroy Coronavirus – Nigerian Pastor
A Nigerian Pastor has vowed to go to China to destroy the deadly Coronavirus that is spreading fear across the…
Coronavirus: Iran cancels Friday sermons, vice-president tests positive
Masoumeh Ebtekar, Iran’s vice president for women and family affairs, has tested positive for coronavirus, CBS reported Thursday, citing Iranian…
Coronavirus: Greece to tighten border controls
Greece will tighten border controls to prevent the spread of coronavirus, focusing on island routes used by migrants to enter…
Japan shuts all schools amid COVID-19 fears
Amid concern over the spread of coronavirus, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said Thursday the government will request all elementary,…