BREAKING: NCDC Confirms 11 New Coronavirus Cases
The National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed eleven new cases of COVID-19 in Nigeria. Eight new cases were confirmed in Lagos, two in Enugu state and one in Edo state This brings the total number of confirmed cases in Nigeria to 81. According to the NCDC, “11 new cases of #COVID19 have been reported in Nigeria: 8 in Lagos, 2...
BREAKING: Lagos Discharges 4 More COVID-19 Patients
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has announced the discharge of another set of patients from isolation centres in Lagos. “I am delighted to once again intimate you on the success we are recording in the battle against the lethal COVID19 infection. “Today, four more persons; all-male were discharged to reunite with their families and the community. “The patients; 3 from the Mainland...
No Approved COVID-19 Vaccines Yet, NAFDAC Warns
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, on Friday stated that it has not approved any COVID-19 vaccine. It warned fake vaccines have started circulating in the country, urging the public not to purchase such drugs as they can cause COVID-19-like illnesses and can lead to death. It also urged government establishments, agencies, and big corporations not...
BREAKING: Ten Person Associated With Lagos State House, Test Positive For Coronavirus
Ten person said to have been associated with Lagos State House, Marina, have tested positive for coronavirus and are currently in isolation. The state Commissioner for Health, Professor Akin Abayomi, disclosed this on Thursday while giving an update on the situation of the pandemic in the state. According to him, the status of the 10 people was discovered just as the...
Fear As 35 NYSC Members Test Positive For COVID-19 In Ogun
About 35 youth corpers have tested positive for the deadly COVID-19 virus in an NYSC camp in Sagamu, Ogun state. The State Commissioner for Health, Dr Tomi Coker, disclosed this on Thursday during a briefing on the upsurge of the third wave of COVID-19. IT can be recalled that over 109 prospective corps members have been diagnosed with the virus in...
BREAKING: Fears As Spain Suffers 950 Coronavirus Deaths In One Day
Spain has suffered another record-breaking day of coronavirus deaths, with 950 people killed by the disease in the last 24 hours. It marks the country's third consecutive day of record death totals, with 849 dead on Tuesday, 864 killed Wednesday and now 950 dying between Wednesday and today. The new toll also brings the country's total fatalities above 10,000, rising from...
2 Suspected Cases Of Ondo COVID-19 Test Negative
Two suspected cases of COVID-19 have tested negative in Ondo State. The two cases were from Ondo town and Akure, the state capital. They were said to have come in contact with confirmed cases. Ondo Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Donald Ojogo, who announced this in a statement on Thursday evening, said the state has no case of COVID-19. According to him: “The...
Dan Okeke Sponsors Umbilical Hernia Surgery Of 6-Year-Old Patient (Photos)
The APC candidate for House of Representatives, Arochukwu/Ohafia Federal Constituency of Abia State, Chief Daniel Okeke has sponsored the surgery for umbilical herniorrhaphy on a six-year-old boy, Joseph Ogwo Kalu. He also brought relief to young Joseph Ogwo Kalu's family by offsetting his outstanding hospital bill at FMC Umuahia. Young Joseph Ogwo's family hails from Ututu in Arochukwu LGA Abia State,...
Aba Records Highest Number Of COVID-19 Infection – Abia Govt
The Abia State Government says the Aba area of the state has the highest number of COVID-19 infection. The state Commissioner for Information, Chief John Okiyi Kalu, who spoke on a radio station, Broadcasting Corporation of Abia State, on Tuesday, regretted that Aba residents did not follow COVID-19 protocols, leaving them with the highest rate of infection in the state. He...
BREAKING: Buhari Meets Minister Of Health, NCDC DG In Abuja [Photos, Video]
President Muhammadu Buhari has been briefed on the COVID-19 situation in the country by Osagie Ehanire, minister of health, and Chikwe Ihekweazu, director-general of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC). He was briefed on Saturday afternoon at his residence in the state house, Abuja. TheCable previously reported that Buhari was in his office on Wednesday before it was fumigated on Thursday. He...
