Tag: coronavirus
2021 Budget presentation would be COVID-19 compliant – Gbajabiamila
Rep Femi Gbajabiamila, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, has said that the 2021 budget presentation by President Muhammadu…
American singer, Trey Songz reveals COVID-19 status
American singer, songwriter, rapper, and actor, Tremaine Aldon Neverson better known as Trey Songz, has been diagnosed with the novel…
Italy to adopt nationwide rule on face masks
Italians would soon be forced to wear face masks at all times when outdoors, Health Minister Roberto Speranza said on…
Barcelona loses 97 million euros due to COVID-19
Barcelona football club on Monday, announced a loss of 97 million euros (88 million pounds) after tax for the 2019/20…
Trump’s press secretary Kayleigh McEnany contracts coronavirus
Kayleigh McEnany, US President Donald Trump's press secretary has become the 13th person in the President's inner circle to test…
10 percent of world population infected with coronavirus, warns WHO
About 10 percent of the world population may have been infected with the novel coronavirus, leaving the vast majority of…
World Teachers’ Day: Makinde commends Oyo State teachers
Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has commended teachers in the state for their dedication and support to his administration,…
COVID-19: Pakistan imposes lockdown amid fears of second wave
Pakistan on Monday imposed lockdowns locally in a number of coronavirus hotspots amid warnings of a second wave of infections.
Coronavirus: Ghana partly reopens schools
The Ghanaian Government on Monday reopened schools for second-year students in junior and senior high schools across the country after…
Saudi Arabia opens doors for Umrah pilgrims
Mecca slowly stirred from a seven-month hibernation on Sunday as pilgrims trickled in to perform Umrah rites.
Pains, anguish as India surpasses 100,000 Coronavirus deaths
India’s Coronavirus death toll has surpassed 100,000, data from its health ministry said on Saturday.
India surpasses 100,000 COVID-19 deaths
The death toll in India from COVID-19 surpassed 100,000 on Saturday, the third country in the world to reach the…
Breaking: Coronavirus cases plunge further in Nigeria
Coronavirus cases in Nigeria plunged further on Friday, as the country posted 126 new infections.
Liverpool hitman Sadio Mane hit by coronavirus
Liverpool striker Sadio Mane has tested positive for coronavirus and will be missing in action against Aston Villa on Sunday.
Breaking: Joe Biden doesn’t have COVID-19 like Trump
US Democratic Presidential candidate, Joe Biden said he and his wife, Jill have tested negative to coronavirus.
The Trumps’ coronavirus triggers jokes, sarcasm on Twitter
News that US President Donald Trump and his wife Melania have tested positive to coronavirus has triggered jokes and sarcasms…
Breaking: Coronavirus uptick in Lagos as Nigeria’s infections plummet
Coronavirus infections in Nigeria plummeted on Independence Day, but Lagos recorded a rise in new cases.
Nigeria’s Coronavirus cases soaring again, Lagos leads
Nigeria's Coronavirus cases is gradually crawling back and taking an upward movement, with 187 new infections recorded on Tuesday.
Coronavirus uptick in Lagos again, as Nigeria records 136 new cases
Lagos State has recorded a rise in Coronavirus infections, as the nation posted 136 new cases on Monday.
No respite: India records 1,039 Coronavirus deaths single day; cases top 6m
The deadly Coronavirus pandemic has continued to leave trails of mourning and anguish in India, snuffing out 1,039 lives in…
Breaking: Death toll from coronavirus surpasses One million
Over one million people globally have died from coronavirus, about nine months since its outbreak from China.
JUST IN: Nigeria records Coronavirus uptick again, Lagos, Plateau lead
Nigeria on Friday recorded Coronavirus uptick, as Lagos and Plateau States led the pack in infections.
9 test positive for Coronavirus in Kwara Utd
No fewer than nine people in Kwara United FC of Ilorin have tested positive to the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19).
Coronavirus swallows N1bn in Katsina
The Katsina State Government said it has spent over N1 billion on the management of the coronavirus pandemic.
Coronavirus now easier to catch as it mutates: New Study
Coronavirus is now more contagious than before as it mutates rapidly, scientists in Houston, Texas have said.
Israeli PM Netanyahu approves stricter lockdown
Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu approved that current restrictions be tightened up to a “full lockdown”.
COVID-19 shuts down New York’s Metropolitan Opera
The fears of COVID-19 have made the operators of New York’s famed Metropolitan Opera to cancel the entire upcoming season.
Oyo schools resume, comply with COVID-19 guidelines
Public and private schools in Oyo State, on Monday, resumed, with most of them complying strictly with COVID-19 protocols and…
Ganduje lauds FG’s preparation for schools reopening
Kano State Governor Abdullahi Ganduje has commended the Federal Government for the progress recorded and measures taken toward reopening of…
Nigeria’s coronavirus infections surpass 57, 000
Nigeria recorded 189 new coronavirus infections on Saturday, bringing the total number of cases in the country to 57,145.