436 new cases, as Nigeria’s COVID-19 infections hit 20,224
By Abujah Rachael Nigeria on Sunday recorded 436 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 20,244. The Nigeria […]
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Nigeria records 661 new COVID-19 cases, total number now 19,808
By Abujah Racheal Nigeria recorded 667 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 19,808. The Nigeria Centre for […]
Spain to allow UK tourists without quarantine
Spain’s foreign affairs minister has told the BBC that British citizens will be allowed to enter the country freely, without the need to self-isolate. She […]
China reports 27 new virus cases, Beijing outbreak tops 200
China reported 27 new cases of the coronavirus on Saturday, according to the latest figures from health authorities. Of those, 21 were confirmed in Beijing, […]
Inter-State lockdown: Jigawa state reopens borders
Governor of Jigawa State, Gov. Mohammed Badaru on Saturday announced the immediate reopening of the state borders with others which were shut on March 24 […]
FG evacuates 50 stranded Nigerians from Pakistan
The Federal Government on Thursday said 50 citizens stranded in Pakistan as a result of the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic have been evacuated. Geoffrey […]
WHO worries over COVID-19 impact on women, girls in Africa
By Cecilia Ologunagba Abuja, June 19, 2020 (NAN) The World Health Organisation (WHO) has expressed concern over the impact of COVID-19 on women and girls […]
NCDC announces 745 new COVID-19 cases, total Infection hits 18,480
By Abujah Racheal Nigeria has recorded 745 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 18,480. The Nigeria Centre […]
29 health workers test positive for coronavirus in Plateau
The Plateau State Government has confirmed that no fewer than 29 health workers have tested positive for the dreaded COVID-19 disease in the state. This […]
Airport reopening: FAAN, 19 other operators submit plans
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) and 19 other industry operators have submitted their operational restart plans to the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) […]
Coronavirus: Spike in Beijing as 27 neighbourhoods go on lockdown
Millions of people in Beijing are living under renewed restrictions, as a spike in virus cases continues. The city reported another 31 cases on Wednesday, […]
Lagos state gov’t suspends reopening of mosques, churches
By Florence Onuegbu The Lagos State Government on Tuesday announced the suspension of the its planned reopening of Mosques and Churches in the state. Gov. […]
Nigeria records 403 new COVID-19 cases, total now 16,085
By Abujah Racheal Nigeria recorded 403 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday, bringing the total confirmed cases to 16085. The Nigeria Centre For Disease Control (NCDC) announced this […]
Interstate Lockdown: One dead as soldiers assault members of COVID-19 committee in Borno
RRS Patrol vehicle By Hamza Suleiman One person has been reported dead and four others injured as a fracas broke out on Saturday at the […]
Nigeria records 501 new cases of COVID-19 as total hits 15,682
By Abujah Racheal Nigeria recorded 501 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday, bringing the total infections to 15,682. The Nigeria Center For Disease Control (NCDC) announced this […]