Nigeria has recorded 653 new coronavirus cases, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the country to 36,107. The latest update the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) shared…
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Police Officer arrested after raping coronavirus patient in Isolation Centre
A police officer in Busia County, Kenya, has been disarmed, arrested and placed on mandatory quarantine after he was allegedly caught raping a Coronavirus patient. The officer was one of two police officers and…
Spanish Catholic priest Rev. Fr. Cabanyes dies of COVID-19 in Enugu
The Catholic Diocese of Enugu has announced the passing of its priest, Rev. Fr. Joachim Cabanyes who succumbed to the battle from COVID-19 complications. He died at the University of…
Man shoots friend over N1,000 debt in Anambra
A man identified as Friday Asuquo has taken a shot at his friend with a pump-action gun over a minor argument that ensued between them because of a N1000 debt.…
Breaking: Nigeria records 600 new coronavirus cases, total now 35,454
Nigeria has recorded 600 new coronavirus cases, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the country to 35,454. The latest update shared by the Nigeria Centre of Disease Control…
UK, US and Canada accuse Russia of cyber attacking their Covid-19 research centers
The United States , United Kingdom and Canada have all come out to accuse Russia of cyber attacks on their Covid-19 research centers. In a new warning by US, UK…
Breaking: Nigeria records 463 new coronavirus cases, total now 33,616
Nigeria recorded 463 new cases of coronavirus infections in one day, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the country to 33,616. According to the latest update from the…
FG in need of more oxygen as COVID-19 deaths spike in the country
The federal government said on Monday, July 13, that it is working towards getting more oxygen to attend to emergencies as deaths resulting from coronavirus complications keep increasing. The Secretary…
Gov Okowa, his wife and daughter recover from Covid-19
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta state, his wife Edith, and one of their daughters have recovered from COVID-19. The governor disclosed this on social media this morning. ”My wife, my…
Breaking: Nigeria records 595 new Coronavirus cases, total hits 33,153
Nigeria has recorded 595 new coronavirus infections, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the country to 33,153. The latest update shared by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control…
Breaking: Nigeria records 575 new coronavirus cases, total jumps to 31,323
Nigeria’s total Coronavirus cases have jumped to 31,323 after 575 new cases were recorded within 24 hours. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) reported on Friday night that Lagos…
Covid-19 is ‘accelerating’ and ‘getting worse’ – WHO warns as cases hit nearly 12m worldwide
The World Health Organisation has warned that the Coronavirus pandemic is “accelerating and getting worse” as lockdown measures are being relaxed in several countries in the world. Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus,…
No-one fully recovers from Covid-19 – Richard Quest reveals after battles with the virus
Despite recovery after being infected with the dreaded Coronavirus, Richard Quest, CNN’s Presenter, has said that no one fully recovers from the ailment as he still sees the damages done…
Nigeria has developed Covid-19 testing kit, to be made commercially available – FG
The Federal Ministry of Science and Technology has announced the indigenous development and validation of RNA-Swift in Nigeria. RNA-Swift is a test kit used for the identification of SARS-CoV-2, the…
Breaking: Nigeria records 499 new coronavirus cases, total now 30,748
Nigeria has recorded 499 new cases of coronavirus infections, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the country to 30,748. The update shared by the Nigeria Centre for Disease…
Covid-19 cases in the US hit 3 million as President Trump pushes for schools to reopen
The United States has surpassed 3 million total confirmed Coronavirus cases with Trump administration pushing to reopen schools in the fall. The Coronavirus is surging in at least 40 states…
Breaking: Nigeria’s Coronavirus cases hit 30,249 with 460 new cases
Nigeria has recorded 460 new cases of coronavirus infections, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the country to 30,249. The latest update shared by the Nigeria Centre of…
Super Eagles’ striker Paul Onuachu contracts COVID-19
Super Eagles striker and Racing Genk forward Paul Onuachu on Wednesday tested positive for coronavirus, but the result of his compatriots Stephen Odey and Cyril Dessers at Belgian club Genk,…
Breaking: Nigeria records 503 new coronavirus cases, total now 29,879
Nigeria has recorded 503 new cases of coronvirus infections, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the country to 29,879. The updates shared by the Nigerian Centre for Disease…
US Formally Withdraws From World Health Organisation
The Trump administration has formally withdrawn the United States from the World Health Organisation (WHO), breaking ties with the international health body as the country’s death toll from coronavirus surpassed…