The Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC) has said that Nigeria now has eight laboratories to conduct sample tests for the Coronavirus disease. The Director-General of NCDC, Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu,
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The Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC) has said that Nigeria now has eight laboratories to conduct sample tests for the Coronavirus disease. The Director-General of NCDC, Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu,
Governor Jide Sanwo-Olu, has confirmed that four coronavirus patients have been discharged in the State. The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, had during a press briefing on
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UK Prime Minister, Boris Johnson has given an update on his health issues after he tested positive for the deadly coronavirus and have been in self-isolation. DAILY POST had reported
The Nigeria Governors Forum, NGF, has demanded that President Muhammadu Buhari government suspend all States’ deductions and restructure all debt service due to the coronavirus crisis. The body also urged
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Akwa Ibom State Governor, Mr. Udom Emmanuel on Thursday evening ordered total cessation of movements and the prohibition of all events for 14 days in the State. The order came
The Enugu State Government has designated the State’s multi-billion naira diagnostic centre as an isolation facility for coronavirus patients. The 200-bed facility will work simultaneously with three other isolation centres
The number of deaths due to coronavirus will pass 50,000 within the “next few days”, according to the World Health Organization. The organisation’s director-general Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus told reporters
A 6-week-old baby has died in the US state of Connecticut after being infected with the deadly coronavirus disease. Governor Ned Lamont made this known on his official Twitter account
The Federal Government on Wednesday said it has configured the reagent machine located at the Ebonyi State virology centre to be fit for testing of coronavirus suspected patients within and
The Lagos State, through its Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, has said it does not know the whereabouts of Abba Kyari, the Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari.
The Presidency has reacted to the news making the rounds on social media that President Muhammadu Buhari has sacked his Chief of Staff, Abba Kyari. A claim about Kyari’s sack
Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers 1. There was total compliance among residents of Abuja, Lagos and Ogun States in the ongoing 14 days lock down announced
The Nigerian Centre for Disease Control has announced four new cases of Coronavirus in the country. This brings the total number of infections in Nigeria to 135. Three among the
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Monday said there was no approved vaccine for COVID-19. WHO Immunization Team Lead, Dr Fiona Braka, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that
President Muhammadu Buhari, on Monday, signed the COVID-19 Regulations, 2020. The Act declared coronavirus a dangerous infectious disease. The signing was contained in a statement by Buhari’s spokesman, Femi Adesina.
The Nigerian military has confirmed that one of its officer tested positive for Coronavirus. The Coordinator, Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen. John Enenche, speaking at a news conference on Monday in
The World Health Organisation (WHO) Regional Office for Africa in Brazzaville, Congo, has disclosed that South Africa has more confirmed cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) than any other country in the
Coronavirus death toll in Nigeria has risen to three. Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire, made the disclosure at a media briefing on Monday. “As of today, we have recorded 111