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COVID-19: NCDC confirms 133 new cases, toll now 61,440
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed 133 new cases of COVID-19 in the country, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 61,440.The NCDC disclosed this via its verified Twitter handle @NCDCgov on Sunday.…
Nigeria records 113 new COVID-19 cases, total now 61,307
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed 113 new cases of COVID-19 in the country, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 61,307.The NCDC disclosed this via its verified Twitter handle @NCDCgov on Saturday.…
Nigeria confirms 212 new COVID-19 cases, total now 61,194
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed 212 new cases of COVID-19 in the country, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 61,194.The NCDC disclosed this via its verified Twitter handle @NCDCgov on Friday.…
UNICEF stresses importance of handwashing to prevent COVID-19
As schools in Bauchi State reopen after the long closure due to COVID-19, the Global Handwashing Day celebration is set to reinforce to students in schools that hand-washing is one of the simplest ways to prevent the spread of any virus and…
COVID-19: Nigeria confirms 148 new cases, total now 60,982
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed 148 new cases of COVID-19 in the country.The 148 new cases brought the nation’s confirmed COVID-19 infections to 60,982.The NCDC disclosed this via its verified Twitter…
All civil servants now to resume work on Monday, as FG further relaxes lockdown
President Muhammadu Buhari has given approval for federal civil servant below grade level 12 who have been stopped from work since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic to return to work from Monday.This is part of the latest relaxation…
COVID-19: Ondo govt reopens schools October 19
After months of closing schools following the outbreak of coronavirus pandemic, Ondo State government on Wednesday directed all schools in the state to resume for academic activities from Monday, 19th October 2020.The Chairman of the…
COVID-19: NCDC confirms 225 new cases, total now 60,655
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed 225 new cases of COVID-19 in the country.The 225 new cases brought the nation’s confirmed COVID-19 infections to 60,655.The NCDC disclosed this via its verified Twitter…
Nigeria records 164 new COVID-19 cases, total now 60,430
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed 164 new cases of COVID-19 in the country.The 164 new cases brought the nation’s confirmed COVID-19 infections to 60,430.The NCDC disclosed this via its verified Twitter…
Relaxed lockdown, fewer cases make people non-compliant to COVID-19 guidelines ― Experts
The consensus of experts is that Nigerians’ lackadaisical attitude to the use of facemasks, physical distancing and regular washing of hands is because the government had relaxed on enforcement and the low number of new COVID-19 cases.…