President Buhari will decide when to lift lockdown order – Health Minister
The Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, has said President Mohammadu Buhari would determine when to lift the lockdown occasioned by the novel Coronavirus pandemic […]
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Italy’s PM outlines lockdown easing measures
Italy has outlined plans to ease the strict restrictions it imposed seven weeks ago to curb the spread of the coronavirus. Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte […]
President Buhari meets NCDC boss, Health Minister ahead of lockdown expiration
President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday met with the Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire and the Director-General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), […]
Covid -19 update: NCDC confirms 91 new cases of coronavirus
The Nigeria Center for Disease and Control, NCDC, on Sunday, confirmed 91 new cases of Coronavirus in the country. NCDC made the confirmation in a […]
Covid-19: Nigeria records 114 new cases as total number rises to 1095
Nigeria has recorded 114 new cases of COVID-19, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced. NCDC, on its verified twitter handle on Friday […]
Coronavirus: Belgium unveils plans to lift lockdown
Belgian Prime Minister Sophie Wilmès has announced a detailed plan to gradually lift the country’s coronavirus restrictions. Under new rules, all shops will be allowed […]
Coronavirus: States begin to reopen as US death toll passes 50,000
Three US states have allowed some shops to reopen after measures imposed to curb the spread of the coronavirus, as the country’s death toll passed […]
Covid-19: Over 40 health workers test positive for virus in Nigeria
More than 40 health workers have tested positive for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Nigeria. Health Minister Osagie Ehanire, disclosed this yesterday at a press […]
Nigeria records 108 new virus cases
Last night’s confirmation of additional 108 cases by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), the number of people that have tested positive for COVID-19 […]
Governors okay inter-state lockdown for another two weeks
The Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF) has endorsed an inter-state lockdown in the country for another two weeks to contain spread of coronavirus among states of […]
Nigeria records 91 new coronavirus cases
Another 91 new coronavirus cases have hit Nigeria, taking the total figures to 873. Of the 91 new cases, Lagos has a whopping 74 fresh […]
WAEC, NECO remain postponed indefinitely – Minister
The Nigerian government has reiterated the indefinite postponement of this year’s West African Examinations Council (WAEC) and the National Examinations Council (NECO) due to the […]
Nigeria records 117 new cases of COVID-19
One hundred and seventeen new cases of Coronavirus have been recorded in Nigeria. According to a tweet from the Nigeria Center for Disease Control, (NCDC) […]
NCDC confirms 38 new coronavirus cases
Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 38 new cases of coronavirus in the country. The agency gave the update on Twitter, Monday night. […]
Covid-19: First coronavirus case confirmed in conflict-hit Borno state
Nigeria on Monday confirmed its first coronavirus infection in the insurgency-hit northeast of the country, after a medic with Doctors Without Borders (MSF) died from […]