Tag: Covid-19
Cross River, FCT record most COVID-19 deaths as vaccine arrives
Cross River state recorded four Covid-19 deaths on Tuesday as close to four million doses of Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine arrived Abuja.
Nigeria almost seeing-off COVID-19, new cases diminish further
The COVID-19 pandemic appears to be receding from Nigeria as confirmed cases sank further to 240 on Sunday from 341…
Nigeria’s COVID-19 cases fall extremely low
Only 341 new cases of COVID-19 were recorded by Nigeria on Saturday, the lowest in February and since the second…
Nigeria’s COVID-19 latest: 600 new cases, 11 fresh deaths
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) announced Friday night 600 new cases of COVID-19, with total infections in the…
Post COVID-19: Private jets the future of air travel, says VOMOS boss
Although with the COVID-19 vaccines being administered worldwide there's some sort of hope in sight but yet the world is…
NCDC announces 634 new cases of COVID-19
Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 634 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total infections in the country…
How Johnson Ayantunji, New Telegraph journalist, Survived Coronavirus
Johnson Ayantunji, journalist with New Telegraph, narrates how he survived coronavirus
Uptick in Nigeria’s COVID-19 cases, another 12 die
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control announced an uptick in COVID-19 cases, from 571 on Tuesday to 655. It also…
COVID-19 pandemic derails historic advances in children’s access to school meals
The COVID-19 pandemic risks reversing a decade of hard-won gains in global efforts to provide nutritious food to the world’s…
I prayed for COVID-19 not to end by mistake – Apostle Suleman reacts to viral video
Apostle Johnson Suleman, General Overseer of the Omega Fire Ministries International, has reacted to his statement praying for COVID-19 not…
NCDC announces 12 new COVID-19 deaths, 571 new cases [Graphics]
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control announced 12 deaths, 571 new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, taking the national total…
15 die of COVID-19 in Lagos, national death toll hits 1862
More COVID-19 deaths were recorded on Monday, with Lagos recording 15 of the 23 reported throughout Nigeria.
Schools in England to reopen next month
Schools, primary and secondary in England will now reopen on 8 March, Vaccines Minister Nadhim Zahawi said.
COVID-19 cases, deaths fall further in Nigeria
Nigeria recorded 521 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday, much lower than the 660 on Saturday. The daily death toll…
Delta leads as COVID-19 kills 18 Nigerians in 24 hours
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) recorded 645 new cases of COVID-19 on Saturday as Delta posted 12 deaths…
COVID-19 kills ex-Lagos governorship aspirant Kitoye Branco-Rhodes
A former governorship aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State Kitoye Branco-Rhodes has died of reported complications…
COVID-19 infection rate slows in Nigeria, major slump in cases
COVID-19 infection rate in Nigeria appears slowing down as another major slump in confirmed cases was reported on Friday.
COVID-19 death toll in Lagos hits 381, Edo 154: NCDC data
In updated data published by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control on Friday, deaths from COVID-19 related causes have now…
COVID-19 cases in Nigeria top 150K, deaths over 1800 [Graphics]
COVID-19 cases in Nigeria reached two double milestones on Thursday, with the death toll crossing 1,800 and confirmed cases now…
Why I was praying for COVID-19 not to end – Apostle Suleman
Apostle Johnson Suleman of Omega Fire Ministries has said he once prayed that the COVID-19 pandemic doesn’t come to an…
COVID-19: Jigawa to establish mobile court against violators
Governor Muhammad Badaru Abubakar of Jigawa State has said a mobile task force will be constituted to punish those who…
Enugu, Abia, Kwara post record COVID-19 deaths
Enugu state posted the highest number of COVID-19 deaths on Tuesday, recording six out of the 16 reported by the…
COVID-19: Task force seals up Cold Stone, Domino Pizza as Edo records 59 new cases
Edo task force seals off Domino Pizza and Cold Stone Creamery in Benin city for allegedly flouting COVID-19 prevention protocols
COVID-19: 109m Nigerians to be vaccinated in 2 years
The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA), has said that it planned to vaccinate approximately 109 million Nigerians that…
Nigeria not on UK red list of 33 countries for COVID-19 quarantine
Nigeria escaped being red-listed today among the 33 countries that the UK said will face tough COVID-19 new measures on…
Obasanjo drops crucial COVID-19 message for African countries
Former Nigerian President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has dropped crucial COVID-19 message for African countries.
New Zealand slams COVID lockdown in Auckland
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on Sunday announced a three-day lockdown in the country’s biggest city Auckland, after three…
Breaking: 5 die of COVID-19 in Lagos as Nigeria’s daily cases fall
Nigeria announced fresh eight COVID-19 deaths on Thursday, with Lagos accounting for five, taking the death toll in Nigeria's most…
How is COVID-19 affecting fuel prices?
In light of the pandemic, various financial markets and commodities have become volatile. As expected, fuel prices are erratic as…
Big relief for Lagos as COVID-19 cases fall for 2nd day in Nigeria
NCDC announced 643 new cases of COVID-19, the second successive day that daily cases fell below 1,000. Cases in Lagos…