Italy to close all schools and universities amid coronavirus outbreak
The government of Italy has announced that it would temporarily close the nation’s schools and universities due to the coronavirus outbreak. As of Wednesday morning, there […]
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Britain’s largest regional airlines collapses over coronavirus fears
One of Britain’s biggest regional airlines is expected to be placed into administration this week, with the company’s boss citing the impact of coronavirus as […]
84 of Italian patient’s co-passengers based in Lagos – Lagos Govt
The Lagos State Government has said that 84 of the passengers on the same flight with the Italian being treated for coronavirus in the state […]
FG to review 2020 budget – Finance Minister
The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs. Zainab Ahmed has disclosed that the federal government will carry out a mid-term review of the […]
Poland confirms first new coronavirus case
Poland has announced its first confirmed case of the new coronavirus, highlighting the disease’s spread around the world in spite of health officials’ efforts to […]
Death toll from new coronavirus in China reaches 2,981
The total number of coronavirus cases in China reached 80,270. The death toll from the new coronavirus in China has reached 2,981, while 49,856 people […]
Coronavirus: Lawan calls for more isolation centres
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, on Tuesday called for the urgent establishment of more isolation centers across the country as part of proactive measures […]
Coronavirus: Death toll in China rises to 2,945
The death toll from the novel coronavirus outbreak in China rose to 2,945 Tuesday, according to the country’s National Health Commission. The commission said 31 […]
Coronavirus: Top aide to Iran’s Supreme Leader dies from the virus while other officials test positive
A member of Iran’s advisory council died on Monday after being diagnosed with coronavirus, according to the state media, making him the first top official […]
Coronavirus: South Korea sect leader to face probe over deaths
The city government of the capital Seoul has asked prosecutors to charge Lee Man-hee, the founder of the Shincheonji Church, and 11 others. They are […]
Asian stocks rise as central banks pledge support
Share prices in Asia have reversed early losses after Japan’s central bank promised to support markets. It comes after official data showed that Chinese factory […]
Coronavirus: Osun gov’t inaugurates technical committee, reaffirms commitment to healthy living
The Osun State government has inaugurated a Technical Action Committee to ensure rapid response and management of coronavirus disease in the event of an outbreak […]
28 quarantined amid anxiety of disease in Lagos, Ogun
The Ogun State Government on Friday quarantined 28 people it claimed had physical contact with the Italian diagnosed with the deadly coronavirus. A factory located […]
Experts warn that disease may be spreading already
Medical experts fear that the deadly coronavirus will spread in Nigeria following the report of the first case in Lagos State. Foreign-based Nigerian doctor, Musa […]
Coronavirus: Investors lose N308bn over disease in Nigeria
There was massive offloading of shares on the equities sector of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) yesterday with the report of the first Coronavirus case […]