Tag: Covid-19
Publisher Matthew Kuju, 3 family members test positive for COVID-19
By Sunday John Mr Matthew Kuju, Publisher of Eggonnews, a Community Newspaper in Nasarawa State and three members of his…
COVID-19 is real, don’t listen to your pastors – Daddy Freeze warns
Popular media personality, Ifedayo Olarinde popularly called Daddy Freeze has advised Nigerians not to allow any Pastor deceive them into…
Second wave of COVID-19 easily transmitted, deadlier – LUTH
The Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) has warned Nigerians that the second wave of COVID-19 is easily transmittable and deadlier…
COVID-19: Govt officials, VIPs, face travel bans
The Federal Government has said it will clamp down on VIPs and government officials who fail to undergo compulsory COVID-19…
China blocks WHO team from probing origin of COVID-19
WHO boss, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said he was “very disappointed” that China has blocked the entry of experts to examine…
Nigeria posts another record cases of COVID-19, Lagos breaks the chart too
Nigeria broke its grim chart for the second day, posting an unprecedented 1354 new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday.
Premier League confirms 40 test positive for COVID-19
The English Premier League has confirmed that 40 players, club staff tested positive for COVID-19 in its latest coronavirus testing…
COVID-19 dealing with me: Rudeboy cries out
Nigerian singer Paul Okoye, a.k.a RudeBoy has declared that he is not only COVID-19 positive, but bogged down by the…
Transporter Augustine Ilodibe Jnr, 2 others die of COVID-19 in Lagos
Transporter, Augustine Ilodibe Jnr. who died of COVID-19 in Lagos was among the three persons lost to the virus in…
JUST IN: Nigeria breaks COVID-19 record in daily cases
Nigeria posted a new level of daily COVID-19 cases on Monday, with a record-setting 1,204 cases and Lagos also broke…
COVID-19 real, we shouldn’t joke with it, MFM’s Olukoya warns
By Chinyere Nwachukwu Pastor Daniel Olukoya, General Overseer, Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries, has urged Nigerians to accept the…
England goes into 6-week lockdown, schools shut, team sports suspended
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced on Monday night that the country will go into a third national lockdown to…
COVID-19 patients requiring oxygen rise at isolation centres – LASG
Lagos State Government on Monday raised the alarm over increasing number of COVID-19 patients requiring oxygen.
COVID-19 cases soar in South Korea
South Korea's daily new COVID-19 cases bounced back to over 1,000 Monday due to soaring infections in a Seoul prison…
Larry King hospitalised after contracting COVID-19
U.S. talk show host Larry King, who hosted "Larry King Live" for 25 years on CNN, has been hospitalised with…
COVID-19 strikes 5 dead in Oyo, 2 in Kano, 1 in Anambra
Eight persons died Saturday from COVID-19 complications in three states, with Oyo recording five of the deaths.
5 hotspots of COVID-19 in Lagos revealed
Lagos State Commissioner for health, Professor Akin Abayomi has revealed five hotspots for COVID-19, as Lagos sets a new record…
COVID-19 strikes 4 dead in Gombe, one in Kano
COVID-19 has killed four persons in Gombe and one in Kano, according to the latest data from the Nigeria Centre…
Victor Osimhen contracts COVID-19
After shoulder injury, Super Eagles striker, Victor Osimhen contracted COVID-19, his Italian club Napoli announced on Twitter.
People behind COVID-19 will be exposed in 2021 – Prophet Fufeyin
Prophet Jeremiah Fufeyin, the founder of Christ Mercyland Deliverance Ministry, has said that the secret behind the novel Coronavirus pandemic…
Guinean leaders receive jabs of Russian Sputnik COVID-19 vaccine
The Speaker of the National Assembly of Guinea, Amadou Damaro Camara, and several ministers have been inoculated against COVID-19 with…
Lagos loses 6 people to COVID-19 on New Year’s eve
Lagos lost six persons on Thursday to COVID-19, according to new data of fatalities published by the NCDC.
COVID-19, #EndSARS, other events that shaped 2020
2020 was a busy and tough year on the world scene with seemingly unending events, ranging from COVID-19, #EndSARS protests,…
COVID-19: Shocking deaths of notable Nigerians in 2020
The spread of the COVID-19 continued to gain momentum, affecting millions around the world and showed no deference to well-known…
Bill Gates predicts the beginning of the end for COVID-19
In a pre-Christmas article, Bill Gates, the world's leading philanthropist predicted when the world would begin to see off the…
FG warns against COVID-19 self medication
The Federal Government has warned Nigerians against self-medication for COVID-19, stressing it could lead to body organs damage.
UK approves Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine
The United Kingdom on Wednesday became the first country in the world to approve a COVID-19 vaccine developed by Oxford…
COVID-19: Nigeria passing through challenging phase
Mr Boss Mustapha, Chairman, Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 has lamented the difficulties Nigeria faces as it responds to…
Nigeria imposes new rules for UK, South Africa arrivals
Additional COVID-19 quarantine protocols for arrivals from UK and South Africa announced by chairman of the Presidential Task Force, Boss…
Nigeria to see a spike in COVID-19 cases January: NCDC
The Nigeria Centre For Disease Control (NCDC) has predicted a significant increase in COVID-19 cases in Nigeria by January 2021.