COVID-19: Nigeria Records 164 New Confirmed Cases

COVID-19: Nigeria Records 164 New Confirmed Cases Ekohotblog, October 13, 2020… On the 12th of October 2020, 164 new confirmed cases were recorded in Nigeria. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) announced this via it’s official Twitter page. Till date, 60430 cases have been confirmed, 51943 cases have been discharged and 1115 deaths have been … Read more

COVID-19: Nigeria Records 163 New Cases, Total Now 60,266

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control on Sunday disclosed that the country has 163 new cases of COVID-19 in twelve states. The agency made the disclosure in its update and situation report for the infection for October 11, 2020. According to the agency, no death was recorded on Sunday which leaves the COVID-19 fatality toll … Read more

71 In Lagos As NCDC Confirms 151 New Cases

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The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control on Friday disclosed that the country has recorded 151 New cases of COVID-19. The agency made the disclosure in its daily update and situation report of the virulent infection. According to the agency, no fatality was recorded on Friday which leaves the death toll standing  at 1,113. 63 patients … Read more

COVID-19: FG Issues New Guidelines For Reopening Of Schools

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The federal government on Thursday reeled out fresh directives for reopening of schools across the country. National coordinator of the presidential task force (PTF) on COVID-19, Sani Aliyu, made this known at  media briefing. Aliyu said many factors, including the capacity of schools to limit the spread of infection and communication strategies for disseminating information … Read more

Switzerland Say Shaqiri Tests Positive For COVID-19

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Xherdan Shaqiri, COVID-19 Switzerland winger, Xherdan Shaqiri, has tested positive for COVID-19, the country’s football federation said on Tuesday. This is one day after the 28-year-old rejoined the national team for the first time in over a year. Read Also: Fidelity Bank Appoints Two New Directors The Liverpool player last appeared for Switzerland in the … Read more

We Can’t Do Free COVID-19 Test For International Travellers – FG

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The federal government says it does not have the capacity and wherewithal to carry out free COVID-19 tests for passengers arriving from foreign countries. Sani Aliyu, national coordinator of the presidential task force (PTF) on COVID-19, disclosed this during a virtual town hall meeting on Saturday. The event was organised by Nigerians in Diaspora Commission … Read more

Trump Demands To Be Given Chloroquine Amid COVID-19 Treatment

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He’s in good spirit, says doctor US President Donald Trump has reportedly asked to be administered with hydroxychloroquine as he receives treatment for COVID-19 at the Walter Reed Army Medical Centre. Trump’s physician, Sean Conley, made this known on Saturday. You recall that Trump and his wife, Melania, tested positive for COVID-19 on Thursday night … Read more

Russia Conducted Over 47.2m COVID-19 Tests — Official

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Russia, COVID-19 tests  More than 47.2 million tests for COVID-19 have been performed in Russia since the outbreak, the country’s consumer rights and human welfare watchdog, Rospotrebnadzor, said on Saturday. “We have conducted more than 47.2 million coronavirus tests in Russia. 226,435 people are remaining under medical supervision,” the watchdog said in a statement. Read … Read more

Buhari Reacts To News Of Trump, Wife Testing Positive For Coronavirus

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President Muhammadu Buhari has conveyed a compassionate message to President of the United States of America (USA) Donald Trump, and his wife, Melania, who tested positive for COVID-19 on Friday. Buhari conveyed his get-well-soon to Trump and his wife via a statement issued by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Mallam Garba Shehu, … Read more