Rivers University Teaching Hospital records two cases of COVID-19
The Rivers State University Teaching Hospital (RSUTH) said that two patients admitted to the hospital tested positive for COVID-19. The…
Eid-el-Fitr: Harsh COVID-19 restrictions not intentional ― Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has assured that he is aware of the impact of the tough restrictions placed on Nigerians to…
COVID-19: Niger govt gets $25,000 grant from South Korea
The government of South Korea through the United Nations Habitat Programme (UN Habitat), has given a grant of twenty-five thousand…
Lockdown: Poultry farmers demand review of security at checkpoints
The Poultry Association of Nigeria (PAN) has appealed to the Federal and State Governments to urgently reconstitute security operatives manning…
Coronavirus has exposed rot in nation’s health sector ― Kogi govt
Kogi State government has said that the rot in the health sector across the country has been exposed by coronavirus.…
COVID-19: 24 more patients discharged in Bauchi, 2 new cases recorded
4 more samples taken for the second test of COVID-19 status at the NCDC in Abuja by Bauchi State government…
COVID-19: Sokoto discharges 5 patients, records 3 new cases
Sokoto State Ministry of Health has announced the discharge of additional five COVID-19 patients in the state on Friday. The…
Sokoto COVID-19 Taskforce implores Muslims to abide by Sultan’s directives
The Sokoto State Chairman Taskforce against COVID-19, Dr Muhammed Ali Inname, has urged residents of the state to take cognizance…
COVID-19: Nigeria records 245 new cases, total now 7,261
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 245 new confirmed cases of coronavirus in the country. This brings…
Lagos records four more COVID-19 deaths
The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof Akin Abayomi, has announced four more COVID-19 related deaths, increasing the infection mortality…
Kano repatriates 61 almajarai to Kebbi
Gov of Kebbi State, Alhaji Atiku Bagudu, on Friday, said the state has received 61 almajarai children repatriated by the…
Ogun govt extends lockdown by another week
Ogun State government has, yet again, extended the existing lockdown by another week. Gov Dapo Abiodun made this known while…
Expert advises pregnant women on immunity building against COVID-19
A Maternal Health Expert, Mrs Olajumoke Adebayo, has advised pregnant women and new mothers to build their immunity by eating…
School feeding: 37,589 families benefit in Lagos
The Federal Government has commenced the distribution of foodstuff as palliatives to parents and guardians of pupils in public primary…
COVID-19: Gombe records eight new positive cases, discharges one
Gombe State has recorded eight new confirmed positive cases of COVID-19 just as one person has been discharged after testing…
COVID-19: NUJ doles out face masks to chapels in Delta
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Delta State Council, has produced and distributed 1,000 locally-made face masks to its members…
India reports biggest 24-hour rise in virus cases as lockdown eases
India registered some 6,000 new cases of the novel coronavirus on Friday, the country’s biggest jump in 24 hours, as…
Thailand to extend coronavirus emergency to end of June
Thailand will maintain its state of emergency over the coronavirus until the end of June, its COVID-19 task force said…
Australia’s most populous state to relax restrictions on hospitality sector
Australia’s most populous state, on Friday, said restrictions imposed to slow the spread of coronavirus will be eased to allow…
Nigeria records 339 new COVID-19 cases as total hits 7,016
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), on Thursday, has announced 339 more new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19), bringing the…
