The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says it has recorded 114 new cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19) in the country. In a tweet on Friday night, NCDC said that the new cases had taken the total number of infections in the country to 1095. 114 new cases of #COVID19 have been reported; 80 in … Read more
The Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has confirmed a new case of coronavirus in the state. According to Makinde, the COVID-19 confirmation test for one suspected case came back positive on Friday. According to the Governor, “A total of 453 tests have been conducted at the COVID-19 drive-through/walk-through testing centre at Adamasingba Stadium. Testing is … Read more
The Director-General (DG) of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu, on Thursday said the strategy currently being employed in testing Nigerians for COVID-19 is ethical as only the right set of people are being tested. Ihekweazu also reacted to critics who are comparing a number of people tested in Nigeria to … Read more