As of July 25, the NCDC reported 216 new cases of COVID-19, 108 of which was reported in Lagos and 96 in Akwa Ibom The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), on Monday, said that it has recorded 69 deaths from the COVID-19 pandemic in 11 weeks. The health agency, which made this known via … Read more
Total cases confirmed – 171,111 Total cases discharged – 164,789 Total deaths recorded – 2,132 The latest figures by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirms that Nigeria now has a total of 171,111 COVID-19 cases. In its latest case update dated 25, the NCDC reports 216 new cases with no COVID-related death. Read … Read more
“The following should be strictly adhered to in halls of residence: No unauthorized visitors. No unscreened travellers/visitors. No squatters.” EKO HOT BLOG reports that the University of Ibadan (UI), in Oyo State, has announced a ban on all unauthorised visitors and travellers coming to the institution. The Registrar of the institution, Olubunmi Faluyi, made this … Read more
Total cases confirmed – 170,895 Total cases discharged – 164,788 Total deaths recorded – 2,132 The latest figures by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirms that Nigeria now has a total of 170,895 COVID-19 cases. In its latest case update dated July 24, the NCDC reports 272 new cases with one COVID-related death. … Read more
Total cases confirmed – 170,623 Total cases discharged – 164,780 Total deaths recorded – 2,131 The latest figures by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirms that Nigeria now has a total of 170,623 COVID-19 cases. In its latest case update dated July 23, the NCDC reports 317 new cases with one COVID-related death. … Read more
“Until now it didn’t feel like the Olympics, but now we are by the stadium, it feels like the Olympics.” EKO HOT BLOG reports that the most troubled Olympics in modern history finally got underway in Tokyo on Friday, struggling to emerge from the clutches of Covid-19 after a one-year postponement and following a build-up … Read more
Total cases confirmed – 170,306 Total cases discharged – 164,772 Total deaths recorded – 2,130 The latest figures by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirms that Nigeria now has a total of 170,306 COVID-19 cases. In its latest case update dated July 22, the NCDC reports 184 new cases with no COVID-related death. … Read more
He noted that all COVID-19 monitoring mechanisms have been reactivated to ensure strict compliance with guidelines and protocols… The Delta variant of COVID-19 has claimed three lives in Akwa Ibom State, South-south Nigeria. Secretary to State Government and Chairman, Akwa Ibom State COVID-19 Committee, Emmanuel Ekuwem stated this in a statement issued on Thursday. He … Read more
Total cases confirmed – 170,122 Total cases discharged – 164,741 Total deaths recorded – 2,130 The latest figures by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirms that Nigeria now has a total of 170,122 COVID-19 cases. In its latest case update dated July 21, the NCDC reports 238 new cases with two COVID-related deaths. … Read more
There has been a surge in COVID-19 cases in Japan. Tokyo on Wednesday reported its highest daily increase of new infections since mid-January The World Health Organization (WHO) has predicted 100,000 COVID-19 deaths by the end of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. The Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympics, started today after a delay a year ago due … Read more
…Arsenal did not specify how many members of their touring group had tested positive for the virus… Arsenal, on Wednesday, announced that they have cancelled their pre-season trip to the United States after a “small number” of their touring party tested positive for COVID-19. The Premier League side were scheduled to play Italian champions Inter … Read more
Total cases confirmed – 169,884 Total cases discharged – 164,733 Total deaths recorded – 2,128 The latest figures by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirms that Nigeria now has a total of 169,678 COVID-19 cases. In its latest case update dated July 20, the NCDC reports 206 new cases with no COVID-related death. … Read more
Total cases confirmed – 169,678 Total cases discharged – 164,710 Total deaths recorded – 2,128 The latest figures by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirms that Nigeria now has a total of 169,678 COVID-19 cases. In its latest case update dated July 18, the NCDC reports 146 new cases with one COVID-related death. … Read more
… there are currently 1,045 active COVID-19 cases in communities being managed under Home Based Care. Lagos State has recorded four COVID-19 related deaths between July 14 and July 17 2021. Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, made the disclosure on his Facebook page, saying that the deaths increased the state’s COVID-19 related mortality to … Read more
Total cases confirmed – 169,532 Total cases discharged – 164,699 Total deaths recorded – 2,127 The latest figures by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirms that Nigeria now has a total of 169,532 COVID-19 cases. In its latest case update dated July 18, the NCDC reports 203 new cases with one COVID-related death. … Read more
The IGP equally warned that personnel deployed must be professional and mindful of the fundamental rights of the citizens… The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba has assured the nation of sustained efforts by the Force in fighting crimes and criminality and improving public safety and security across the country. His assurance on Sunday … Read more
“The PSC, however, warns that all states of the federation should heighten their state of preparedness and continue to enforce all protocols put in place, given the renowned greater ease of spread of the Delta variant.” EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Presidential Steering Committee (PSC) on COVID-19 has placed no fewer than six states … Read more
According to US health officials, a current spike in Covid-19 deaths and illnesses around the country is almost exclusively hitting people who remain unvaccinated President Joe Biden has said that social media misinformation about COVID-19 and vaccinations is “killing people” and the White House said Facebook needs to clean up its act. “They’re killing people. … Read more
Total cases confirmed – 169,329 Total cases discharged – 164,672 Total deaths recorded – 2,126 The latest figures by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirms that Nigeria now has a total of 169,329 COVID-19 cases. In its latest case update dated July 16, the NCDC reports 123 new cases with no COVID-related death. … Read more
But he stressed he has received both doses of a COVID-19 vaccine and his symptoms were “very mild” British Health Secretary Sajid Javid said on Saturday he had tested positive for COVID-19 and was self-isolating — just as his government prepared to jettison most pandemic restrictions in England. Under his government’s rules, Javid is now … Read more