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BREAKING: Ebonyi, Abia, Enugu Suspected COVID-19 Cases Test Negative
Suspected cases of the coronavirus pandemic from Ebonyi, Abia, Enugu states whose samples have so far been tested at the new testing Laboratory in Ebonyi State have all tested negative. The laboratory, which is situated at the Virology Centre built by Governor David Umahi at the Alex Ekwueme Federal University Teaching Hospital, Abakaliki was upgraded to a COVID-19 testing facility...
BREAKING: UCH CMD Tests Negative For Coronavirus
After eight days of isolation and treatment, the Chief Medical Director (CMD) of the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, Prof. Jesse Otegbayo, has tested negative for COVID-19. , The Nation gathered through the Head of Public Relations Unit of the hospital Mr. Toye Akinrinlola that the last test on his blood sample has come back negative. Akinrinlola said the test result arrived...
BREAKING: NCDC Confirms 23 New Cases Of Coronavirus, Total Now 174
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Wednesday night confirmed twenty-three new cases of Coronavirus in the country. The NCDC confirmed nine cases in Lagos, seven in the FCT, five in Akwa Ibom, one in Kaduna and one in Bauchi State The post reads; As at 08:00 pm 1st April there are 174 confirmed cases of #COVID19 reported in Nigeria. Nine...
COVID-19: We’ve Tested Over 2,000 People – Health Minister
Osagie Ehanire, the Minister of Health, has said over 2,000 people have been tested for the new coronavirus disease. Ehanire, who spoke during a live briefing by the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 in Abuja on Wednesday, said Lagos State had led the way in providing bed space capacity for isolation and treatment, adding that other state governments needed to...
BREAKING: Vaccine For Treatment Of Coronavirus Ready Soon – Prof Iwu
The drug for the treatment of the dreaded coronavirus will be ready soon if the testing of the vaccine is completed. The assurance was given by the Chairman of the Imo State Taskforce on COVID-19, Prof. Maurice Iwu in Owerri on Wednesday. The professor of Pharmacognosy from the University of Nigeria Nsukka (UNN), had presented a plant-based patented treatment for COVID-19...
BREAKING: FG Begins Disbursement Of N5k To 1million Nigerians
As directed by President Muhammadu Buhari, the federal government on Wednesday, commenced the disbursement of N5,000 to one million indigent Nigerians in the country. However, the beneficiaries of the money are said to be from the Conditional Cash Transfers Scheme, who are now paid N20,000 each covering four months. President Buhari had directed that the conditional cash transfers for the next...
BREAKING: Again, Davido Tests Negative For Coronavirus
Music superstar David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido has tested negative for coronavirus. He revealed this in a tweet on Wednesday afternoon. His fiancee, Chioma, tested positive for COVID-19, which informed his first test. Apparently, Davido wanted to be doubly sure, which warranted the second test. Details shortly… https://twitter.com/davido/status/1245344747042021378?s=20
BREAKING: American Evacuated After Testing Positive For COVID-19 In Lagos
The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, has said that an American who tested positive for coronavirus has been evacuated to the US. He made this known on Wednesday via Twitter. The commissioner said the last confirmed coronavirus case recorded in the state was on Tuesday. He said, “The total #COVID-19 cases in Lagos is now 82. Eight patients have...
Allow Tanker Drivers Operate During Lockdown, NNPC Plead
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has appealed to law enforcement agencies across the country to allow free movement of petroleum products by tanker drivers during the lockdown ordered by President Muhammadu Buhari in Lagos, Ogun and the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. The group in a statement signed on Tuesday said the exemption granted by President Buhari to certain categories...
COVID-19: NUJ Calls For Palliatives, Safety Kits For Journalists
As the ravaging effects of coronavirus continue globally, the umbrella body of journalists in Nigeria, the NUJ has called on the federal government to make efforts to provide palliatives and safety kits for practitioners in view of the role they play in informing the people. NUJ in a release jointly signed by the National President, Chris Isiguzo and the National...
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