At least two persons died from COVID-19 complications on Monday, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has disclosed. The agency made the disclosure in its daily updates and situation reports of the virulent infection. It also announced that 119 samples collected for testing returned positive, representing a slight increase from number positive samples from Sunday … Read more
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Monday gave reason for delay in commencement of continuous voter registration (CVR) exercise ahead of 2023 general election. The electoral body said the COVID-19 pandemic is responsible for the delay. Chief press secretary to the INEC chairman, Rotimi Oyekanmi, disclosed this while speaking with TheCable. There have been … Read more
Federal Government says the risk of resurgence of COVID-19 pandemic in Nigeria is high due to the large gatherings of the #EndSARS protesters The Federal Government says the risk of resurgence of COVID-19 pandemic in Nigeria is high due to the large gatherings of the #EndSARS protesters and the mayhem that followed. Mr Boss Mustapha, … Read more
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed 62 new coronavirus infections in 11 states and the federal capital territory. The new cases, which were confirmed in the agency’s update for October 25, 2020, represented a slight increase from the figure on Sunday, when 48 new cases were recorded. Taraba was first on the … Read more
Nigeria on Saturday recorded 48 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the cases were recorded in five states of the federation and Abuja. Read Also: Arnold Schwarzenegger Says Feeling ‘Fantastic’ After Heart Surgery It added that the number of COVID-19 fatalities stood at … Read more
COVID-19: Nigeria Records 77 Cases, 2 Deaths Ekohotblog, October 24, 2020… On the 23rd of October 2020, 77 new confirmed cases and 2 deaths were recorded in Nigeria. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) broke the update on Twitter. Till date, 61882 cases have been confirmed, 57190 cases have been discharged and 1129 deaths have … Read more
My House Don Full – Lady Shows Off Her Loot From Lagos COVID-19 Palliative Warehouse (Video) Ekohotblog, October 23, 2020 After residences looted the COVID-19 palliative Warehouse in Monkey village, a Nigerian lady has shown off the cartons and bags of foodstuffs, she took from the warehouse. Yesterday, dozens of residents in Lagos, carted away … Read more
COVID-19 The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed 138 new cases of the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19), with two deaths recorded in 12 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in the last 24 hours in the country. The NCDC made this known on its official website on Thursday. The Centre, however, stated that … Read more
COVID-19 Nigeria’s tally of people infected with the COVID-19 pandemic has hit 61,558, with the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), confirming 118 new cases on Monday. Thec infections were recorded in nine states and the Federal Capital Territory. Read Also: Makinde To Bury Mum In December The NCDC, which disclosed this via its official … Read more
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Sunday disclosed that 133 new cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in the country. The agency confirmed the new cases in eight states and the federal capital territory in its update for October 18, 2020. It also disclosed that two new fatalities were recorded. Lagos was first … Read more
The Federal Government has called on Nigerians to use nutrition as a major part of the strategies for preventing a further spread of the COVID-19 and build the resilience of individuals and communities. The government also stressed the need to give top priority to the budgetary allocations to agriculture and food security in the country. … Read more
On Saturday, Nigeria recorded 113 fresh COVID-19 cases. The new cases was revealed by Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), via its twitter handle, stated further that the cases were recorded in 13 states of the federation and Abuja. According to NCDC, four persons died from complications resulting from the virus on Saturday. The number … Read more
Kaduna State University (KASU) chapter of the Academic Students Union Universities (ASUU) has blasted the university management’s for planning to reopen the school after many months of lockdown due to COVID-19 pandemic. According to them, health wise, it is not safe to reopen the institution because of the probability that students might contract the … Read more
COVID-19, Nigeria The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has confirmed 212 new cases of Coronavirus(COVID-19) in the country. The NCDC made this known on its official twitter handle on Friday. Read Also: 181 Students, Staff Of Lagos School Infected With COVID-19 The News Agency of Nigeria, reports that a total of eight states have recorded … Read more
….Reemphasizes the need to obey Prevention Protocols Lagos State Government has confirmed positive COVID-19 cases in a private boarding school in Lekki. Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, who broke the news today, said 181 students and staff members of a private school located in a suburb of Lekki tested positive to COVID19 during surveillance … Read more
No fewer than 17 medical students of Kaduna State University (KASU) recalled for examinations have tested positive for COVID-19. Comrade Tukur Abdulkadir, chairman KASU Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), disclosed this to reporters on Friday. He said the positive cases have vindicated the union’s opposition to reopening of the institution. He said: “As you … Read more
The Nigerian Centre for disease control did not release daily COVID-19 situation report and update for Thursday, October 15th 2020. The agency is saddled with the responsibility of monitoring the spread and containment of infectious and communicable disease in the country. Little was know about the agency prior to the outbreak of the virulent COVID-19 … Read more
October 15, 2020. Presidential Task Force’s Chairman on COVID-19, Boss Mustapha, revealed on Thursday only the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and Lagos State had attained the target of testing of one percent of its population. He explained this during the joint national briefing of the taskforce in Abuja, said aside FCT and Lagos, three states … Read more
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed 179 new coronavirus infections in 12 states and the federal capital territory (FCT). The agency made this known in its daily update and situation report of the infection. According to the breakdown, more than half of the total number of positive cases were confirmed in Lagos … Read more
Juventus and Portugal football maestro, Cristiano Ronaldo, has tested positive for Coronavirus. The five-time Balon d’Or winner, who’s currently on international duty, has reportedly left the Portugal squad and is currently self-isolating. Details later..