Tag: coronavirus
Lagos in serious trouble, surpasses 4,000 Coronavirus cases
Africa's largest city, Lagos has continued to be ravaged by the deadly Coronavirus, as it surpassed the 4,000 mark.
At last, Coronavirus lands in Kogi
Kogi State has recorded its first cases of the deadly Coronavirus since the pandemic broke out in February in the…
Nigeria hits highest single day Coronavirus infections of 389
Nigeria, on Wednesday raked in 389 new Coronavirus cases, the highest the nation has recorded in a single day since…
NCDC declares coronavirus viability period
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has said that the longest viability period of a Coronavirus (COVID-19) is 10…
Fauci totally discredits Trump’s hydroxychloroquine
Anthony Fauci, director of the U.S. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases on Wednesday put the final nail on…
Breaking: Lagos discharges 87 Coronavirus patients in massive recovery
The Lagos State Government on Wednesday announced the discharge of 87 Coronavirus patients who recovered from the pandemic.
France bans Hydroxychloroquine as treatment for COVID-19 patients
The French government on Wednesday canceled a decree allowing hospital doctors to administer hydroxychloroquine as a treatment to patients suffering…
COVID-19: Kano Govt ramps up sample centres as cases rise
The Kano State Government has set up nine COVID-19 sample collection centres to enhance detection and response to the pandemic.
U.S. passes 100,000 coronavirus death toll
The United States has surpassed the grim milestone of 100,000 coronavirus deaths, the world's highest. It reached the mark on…
No respite for Nigeria, Coronavirus cases shoot up again to 276
There seems to be no respite for Nigeria as it continues to record high Coronavirus cases, ramping up 276 new…
Mike Pence aide Katie Miller returns to work pregnant after COVID-19
Katie Miller, press secretary to U.S. Vice President Mike Pence has returned to work, after testing negative to coronavirus.
COVID-19: Delta, Anambra agree to free traffic on Niger bridge
Delta and Anambra governments on Tuesday agreed to work together to ensure free flow of traffic on River Niger bridge.
Katsina returns to lockdown mode as COVID-19 cases explode
Katsina state will return to the lockdown mode from Wednesday morning as COVID-19 cases escalate, according to Governor Aminu Masari
Bus drivers, passengers must wear masks in Katsina, Masari orders
By Our Reporter Governor Aminu Masari of Katsina said commercial drivers and their passengers must wear face masks henceforth. He…
INEC to test electronic voting machine in pilot scheme
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is to pilot the use of electronic voting machines at the earliest time possible…
NBA legend Patrick Ewing out of coronavirus danger, now at home
NBA legend Patrick Ewing has left hospital and is recovering at home after being diagnosed with COVID-19.
Why logistics business will remain profitable despite COVID-19 – Ajiboyede
The Managing Director of Zido Logistics, Samuel Ajiboyede has said that with the right operational model, logistics business will remain…
Kenya’s COVID-19 cases reach 1,286 with 72 new cases
Kenya’s Ministry of Health on Monday confirmed 72 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the total number of infections to 1,286.
WHO dumps hydroxychloroquine as drug for COVID-19
World Health Organisation said it has suspended a clinical trial of the anti-malaria drug, hydroxychloroquine in coronavirus patients.
German Minister backs Trump on WHO criticism
German Health Minister Jens Spahn has supported the U.S President Donald Trump’s criticism of the World Health Organisation (WHO).
COVID-19: America’s Plandemic? A journalist’s strange discovery
In a recently released video, Dick Allgire, an American journalist with over 30 years in practice, queried why the American…
Coronavirus cases explode in Ebonyi, Umahi disturbed
By Chukwuemeka Opara Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi has bemoaned the explosion in COVID-19 cases in the state, describing it…
Chinese city of Wuhan conducts 6.5m coronavirus tests in 10 days
The central Chinese city of Wuhan conducted within 10 days 6,574,093 nucleic acid tests to screen novel coronavirus infections
Russian COVID-19 cases surpass 350,000
Russia has confirmed 8,946 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, raising its total infections to 353,427, its coronavirus…
COVID-19: More patients than beds as India faces surge
India recorded its highest daily infections on Sunday with 6,767 new coronavirus (COVID-19) cases.
Iraq maintains partial curfew after Eid-el-Fitr
The Iraqi Health Ministry said that it will maintain the partial curfew after the holiday of Eid-el-Fitr to curb the…
Patient treated for stroke dies from COVID-19 at FMC
The Federal Medical Centre Idi-Aba, Abeokuta has recorded two new cases of coronavirus. A 58-year-old patient (name withheld) also died…
Another 6 iSON staff test positive for coronavirus in Oyo
The Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde has confirmed seven new cases of Coronavirus in the State.
COVID-19: Osun discharges 2 patients, records new cases
Osun State Government has confirmed two new cases of coronavirus just as the state discharged two patients from isolation and…
Russian drug Favipiravir that kills coronavirus in 4 days almost ready
A Russian-made drug Favipiravir that can eliminate coronavirus infections within four days, is now in the final stages of clinical…