PM Johnson Admitted To Hospital Over Coronavirus Symptoms
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been admitted to hospital for tests, 10 days after testing positive for coronavirus, Downing Street has said. He was taken to a London hospital on Sunday evening with “persistent symptoms” – including a temperature. It is said to be a “precautionary step” taken on the advice of his doctor. The prime minister remains in charge of the...
BREAKING: Nigeria Records 8 New Cases Of COVID-19, Total Now 232
Eight new cases of #COVID19 have been reported in Nigeria: 5 in Lagos, 2 in the FCT and 1 in Kaduna State As at 09:30 pm 5th April there are 232 confirmed cases of #COVID19 reported in Nigeria. Thirty-three have been discharged with five deaths. As at 09:30 pm 5th April, there are 232 confirmed cases 33 discharged 5 deaths Lagos- 120 FCT- 47 Osun- 20 Oyo- 9 Edo-...
COVID-19: Osun Discharges 1 index Case, 109 Foreign Returnees
The Osun State has released one index case and 109 foreign returnees who came into the State from United Kingdom and Cote d’Ivoire, respectively after tested negative of COVID-19. The governor, Adegboyega Oyetola disclosed this during a press briefing on Sunday at the State secretariat, Governors Office, Abere, Osogbo. Oyetola said, “One of the early cases in Osun has been discharged...
BREAKING: Lagos Discharges 10-Year-Old, 4 Other COVID-19 Patients
Five more coronavirus (COVID-19) patients in Lagos State have recovered from the virus. The state governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, revealed this in a series of tweets via his verified handle on Sunday. He explained that the recovered patients comprise a 10-year-old girl, as well as two males and females respectively. This comes barely 24 hours after one person was discharged from the government’s...
BREAKING: 36-Year-Old Man Dies Of COVID-19 In Lagos
A 36-year-old man has died of coronavirus at a private facility in Lagos State, the state Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi announced on Sunday. This makes it the second death in Lagos state. The 55-year-old man who died on Friday, April 2 at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Idi-Araba, was the first coronavirus-related death recorded in Lagos. The health commissioner, who...
COVID-19: Abia State University Develops Geographical Tracking Device, Risk Map For Nigeria
As research continues in tackling the coronavirus holding nations by the jugular, the Abia State University Uturu (ABSU) has reportedly developed a Geographical Tracking Device and live COVID-19 risk map for the state and country at large. In a release signed by the Chief Press Secretary to Governor Okezie Ikpeazu, Onyebuchi Ememanka this is in addition to the hand sanitizers...
BREAKING: COVID-19 Deaths Go Up In UK By 621 In A Day
BRITAIN'S coronavirus death toll has soared by 621 to 4,974 and with 47,806 infected, including a healthy 35-year-old. The new figures from the Department of Health showcases today rose by 5,900 - more than yesterday's rise of 3,735. In England, the death toll rose to 4,494 after 555 more dies including 29 with no health problems. The new figures from NHS England...
Confirmed COVID-19 Case In Rivers Tests Negative In 1st Sample
The only confirmed Coronavirus (COVID-19) case in Rivers state has tested negative in the first test conducted as her treatment continues. Governor Nyesom Wike disclosed this on Sunday in Port Harcourt following inspection of the state’s isolation/treatment center and a Food Bank established to share palliatives to cushion impact of the sit-at-home order over the pandemic. He said, “For now, we...
BREAKING: NCDC Confirms 10 New Cases Of Coronavirus, Total Now 224
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Sunday confirmed 10 new cases of coronavirus. six cases were confirmed in Lagos, two cases confirmed in the FCT, two in Edo. As at 11:15 am 5th April there are 224 confirmed cases of #COVID19 reported in Nigeria. Twenty-seven have been discharged with five deaths. As at 11:15am 5th April, there are 224 confirmed cases 27 discharged 5...
[BREAKING] COVID-19: Sample Test In Abia Negative – Commissioner For Information
As the nation remains in lockdown in prevention of the spread of coronavirus, there was suspicion in Abia state few days ago about the status of a lady said to be coughing in Umuahia, the state capital. The state Commissioner for Information, John Okiyi Kalu in clarifying the status of the lady in a statement on Sunday said she is...
