The Rivers state Governor, Nyesom Wike, has explained why the restrictions order on large religious gatherings in the state, due to the plague of coronavirus are temporarily lifted. In Port Harcourt, the governor said “In the spirit of Easter, therefore, and after a careful review of the state of COVID-19 …
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Covid-19: 91 Recovered, Discharged Patients Test Positive Again, See Details
More than 90 people who fully recovered from the novel coronavirus have tested positive for COVID-19 again, health authorities Seoul said on Friday. The Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said a total of 91 people had tested positive for the new coronavirus after they were released from quarantine. …
Read More »COVID-19: Okonjo-Iweala Gets New Appointment at IMF
The Former Nigeria Finance Minister, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala,among other prominent individuals across the globe, have been appointed to serve the Managing Director, International Monetary Fund, Kristalina Georgieva, to serve as her new External Advisory Group. In a statement posted on the website of IMF, the group said “comprising individuals with …
Read More »Lagos Discharged 7 Patients, Anambra, Niger Record First Cases of Coronavirus
The Lagos state Government Discharged Seven (7) Coronavirus patients from Infectious Disease Hospital in Lagos. The Lagos state Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, who announced this on his Twitter handle, said a total of 49 people have recovered and discharged in the state. “I bring you more good news from our Infectious …
Read More »Covid-19: MWAN Call on Obaseki to Shut State Borders
The Medical Women Association of Nigeria (MWAN), Edo Chapter has called on the Edo State Government to further reduce the infectious spread and fatalities of Covid-19, by shutting all borders into the state. Dr Adesuwa Urhoghide-Edigin, the President of MWAN in Edo, made the call in a statement made available …
Read More »Gov Okowa Confirms Coronavirus Case in Delta
The Governor of Delta state, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, has confirms that a patient in Delta state has tested positive to Coronavirus, adding that the patient is already receiving treatment in one of the is Okay centre. The Governor who confirmed this on his verified twitter handle @IAOkowa, urges Deltans to …
Read More »Makinde tests Negative to Coronavirus as cases increases to 232 in Nigeria
Seyi Mankide, the Governor of Oyo state, has tested negative to the deadly Coronavirus global pandemic. The governor, who had tested positive for the virus on March 30, said on Sunday evening via his Twitter handle that he now tests negative for the virus. He said he received his second …
Read More »Why we won’t Release Coronavirus Corpses to Families – FG
The Federal Government of Nigeria has said that the corpse of people who tested positive coronavirus will not be released for burial by the families, saying that such corpse could only be handled by the ministry of health as they were contagious. The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, …
Read More »Akeredolu Confirms First Coronavirus Case in Ondo
The Governor of Ondo state, Rotimi Akeredolu has confirmed the first case of coronavirus in Ondo state. Akeredolu who made the confirmation on his Twitter handle, said the infected person is currently under isolation and would be monitored. He said, “We have just received confirmation of our first positive COVID-19 …
Read More »Eti-Osa LGA Top list of Area with High Cases of Coronavirus in Lagos, See Other Areas
Eti-Osa Local Government Area of Lagos state have been identified as the top on the list of areas that has recorded high cases of coronavirus. The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, who released the list of areas with the highest numbers of confirmed cases in the state,said …
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