The Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire has disclosed that over 40 health workers have tested positive for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Nigeria. While speaking during a media briefing on…
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“I won’t donate, I didn’t bring coronavirus to Togo” – Emmanuel Adebayor
Togolese International, Emmanuel Adebayor has stated that he didn’t make any humanitarian or relief donations for fight against the Coronavirus pandemic and has no plans to do so. Adebayor who…
‘NCDC didn’t fail Kano, Ganduje did’ Nigerians slam Northerners blaming NCDC for rise in COVID-19 cases in Kano
Some Twitter users from the Northern part of Nigeria, especially from Kano state, have initiated the hashtage, #NCDCFailedKano, using it to call out the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC)…
Breaking: Two new COVID-19 deaths strike in Lagos
The Lagos state Commissioner for Health Professor, Akin Abayomi has confirmed two more coronavirus related deaths in the state. In the COVID-19 update shared via Twitter on Thursday, Abayomi said…
Coronavirus: Buhari must act fast or thousands may die in Kano – Fani-Kayode
Former minister of aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to act fast or hundreds of thousands of people may begin to die in Kano over coronavirus. Fani-Kayode queried…
Chinese Doctors in Nigeria to undergo COVID-19 test today – Says Health Minister
Dr. Osagie Ehanire, the Nigerian Minister for Health, has revealed that the 15 Chinese medical doctors in Nigeria will be tested today to ascertain their COVID-19 status. The doctors had flown in…
German Chancellor, Merkel says we are still at the start of the Coronavirus pandemic
German Chancellor, Angela Merkel has projected that COVID-19 pandemic is not yet at its final phase but still at the beginning. Germany has 150,666 confirmed cases of Coronivirus, 5,315 deaths.…
Police officer dies of COVID-19 in Edo as Oyo also records one death
The Edo State Commissioner for Health, Patrick Okundia has announced the death of a 57-year-old police officer, the second COVID-19 death in the state. Patrick Okundia said: “We had an unfortunate…
Breaking: Nigeria records 91 New Cases of Coronavirus, 74 in Lagos, total now 873
The total number of confirmed cases of Coronavirus in Nigeria has risen to 873 following the confirmation of 91 new cases. The Nigerian Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) announced that…
29-year-old pregnant health worker dies of COVID-19 in Ekiti state
The Ekiti state Commissioner for Health, Dr. Mojisola Yaya-Kolade has announced the death of a 29-year-old pregnant health worker who died of COVID-19 complications in the state. Speaking during a…
Nigerian governors agree on 14 days national COVID-19 lockdown
Governors of the 36 States of the federation on Wednesday “unanimously” agreed to the implementation of an inter-State lockdown in the country over the next two weeks to mitigate the…
Nigerian man who survived Covid-19 in Lagos shares experience (Must Watch Video)
A Nigerian man who survived coronavirus disease after he had tested positive has shared his experience at the Lagos State Isolation Center. According to him, he had fever, body pains,…
Breaking: Kaduna Governor, Nasir El-Rufai recovers, tests negative for COVID-19
Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna state has finally made full recovery from COVID-19 and has been given clearance by medical professionals. The delighted governor took to Twitter on Wednesday to…
7-yr-old boy in pain, as mum, grandma die of Covid-19 while dad is hospitalized
A 7-year-old boy is in agony after his grandmother and his mum passed away due to COVID-19 complications and now his dad is battling for his dear life according to…
Breaking: Nigeria records 117 new cases of COVID-19, Toll jumps to 782
Nigeria has recorded 117 new cases of coronavirus which have now skyrocketed the total number of confirmed cases in the country to 782. According to the Nigeria Centre for Disease…
Ventilators are destroying COVID-19 patients’ lungs – American doctor reveals
An American doctor has revealed that ventilators are actually hurting coronavirus patients lungs based on the wrong usage by medical personnel across the world. Medics around the world have been…
Chinese doctors wake up to see their skin dark after Covid-19 damaged their livers (photos)
Two Chinese doctors in Wuhan who were critically ill with Coronavirus woke up to find that their skin turned dark after the virus damaged their livers. Dr. Yi Fan and Dr.…
Fake COVID-19 vaccine now being hawked and sold in Kano – FG warns (Photo)
The Federal Government on Tuesday warned against patronising a fake coronavirus vaccine, which is now being hawked and sold in Kano State. “You must ignore the Vaccine being hawked in…
Breaking: Lagos discharges 9 more COVID-19 patients
The Lagos State government, on Tuesday, announced the discharge of nine more Coronavirus patients who have made full recovery and tested negative twice consecutively. Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, in a statement,…
COVID-19: WHO driver killed while collecting samples
A 28-year-old driver of the World Health Organization (WHO) has been killed while out collecting COVID-19 monitoring samples in a conflict-riven region of Myanmar. The driver identified as Pyae Sone…
