BREAKING: Three Coronavirus Patients Discharged In Abuja
Three COVID-19 patients have been discharged in Abuja and the federal capital territory (FCT). While Mohammed Bello, minister of FCT, announced that three patients were discharged in the nation’s capital, Dominic Ukpong, Akwa Ibom commissioner for health, gave the update on his state. “Dear FCT residents, I am glad to announce that additional three (3) #COVID19 patients have been discharged from...
I Am Still Positive For Coronavirus – Gov. El-Rufai
Against the earlier speculations that Governor Nasir Ahmed El-Rufa’i of Kaduna State has been cured of Coronavirus Disease, the Governor on Wednesday said he is still positive of the virus. The Governor, who disclosed this on his Twitter handle Wednesday afternoon, also disclosed that he chaired the State Executive Council meeting through a video conference. Governor El-Rufa’i called on Nigerians and people...
Photos Surface Of Heavily Pregnant Nurse Who Died of Coronavirus In UK, But Her Baby Survived
A Heavily pregnant nurse has died after testing positive for coronavirus as her hospital paid tribute to the "fantastic" medic. Mary Agyeiwaa Agyapong, 28, delivered her baby in an emergency c-section but tragically died soon after on Sunday. Channel 4 News today reported the baby girl is alive and being treated - however it is still unclear if the child, also named...
BREAKING: Osun Discharges 6 More Coronavirus Patients
Osun state government has discharged six more COVID-19 patients after testing negative twice to the virus, in line with the National Centre for Disease Control protocol, following their treatment at the Isolation Centre in Ejigbo. The State Governor, Mr Adegboyega Oyetola, who made this known via his official Twitter handle, @GboyegaOyetola on Wednesday afternoon, said the six are among the...
BREAKING: Lagos State Discharges 16 COVID-19 Patients
The Lagos State government has discharged 16 Coronavirus (COVID-19) patients, ABN TV reports that the governor of the state, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, announced this in a series of tweets on the micro-blogging site, Twitter on Wednesday evening, April 15. The Lagos State Governor disclosed that the Coronavirus patients- 14 males and 2 females had a Polish, British and Chinese citizen amongst them. This online news...
Bayelsa Billionaire Keniebi Okoko Dies During Surgery
Keniebi Okoko, Bayelsa-born billionaire businessman and philanthropist, has died in Lagos, throwing many Bayelsans into mourning. Some reports said Okoko, son of Professor Kimse Okoko, died on Tuesday during a liposuction surgery in a Lagos hospital. A power outage was blamed for the death. https://www.instagram.com/p/B_AuKfwn0GS/?igshid=1jp7b25se5ke1 Okoko was in his early 40s. He contested the Bayelsa primary for the governorship ticket of the Peoples Democratic...
BREAKING: Nigeria Confirms 11 New COVID-19 Cases, Total Now 373
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, has again announced an increase in the number of COVID-19 cases in the country. In its recent tweet on Tuesday evening, eleven new cases are reported in Lagos State. As at 10:30 pm 14th April there are 373 confirmed cases of #COVID19 reported in Nigeria. 99 have been discharged with 11 deaths #TakeResponsibility Number of states...
BREAKING: Nigeria Records 19 New Cases Of COVID-19, Total Now 362
Nineteen new Coronavirus (COVID-19) cases were on Tuesday night confirmed by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC). Of the positive cases, fourteen were recorded in Lagos, two in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), one in Kano, one in Niger, one in Akwa Ibom, One in Edo. This brings the total number of confirmed cases to 362. So far, 99 patients have...
BREAKING: UK COVID-19 Death Toll Passes 12K After 744 More Patients Die In England Alone In 24hrs
Coronavirus deaths in the UK today pushed past the 12,000 barriers after 744 more people died in England alone. NHS England confirmed the latest victims were aged between 34 and 102 - including 58 with no underlying health conditions. The latest number of deaths in hospitals in England means at least 12,073 people have died from the disease in the UK. In...
BREAKING: Sosoliso Airline Chairman, Victor Ikwuemesi Dies Of COVID-19 In London
Mr. Victor Ikwuemesi, the Chairman of the defunct Sosoliso Airline died today in London, United Kingdom few days after he was diagnosed for coronavirus pandemic. A source close to the family confided in our correspondent that Ikwuemesi was admitted to an unnamed London hospital after a brief illness. He later tested positive for COVID-19 in the result that was released on...