Tag: covid 19
Lagos Govt includes 7 private laboratories for COVID-19 tests
Akin Abayomi, Lagos State Commissioner for Health, says seven private laboratories have been included to enhance COVID-19 sample testing in the state. Abayomi made the ... Read More
COVID-19: Women affairs Minister advises Nigerians on adopting guidelines to curb spread
The Minister of Women Affairs, Mrs Pauline Tallen, has appealed to Nigerians to continue observing all the safety guidelines issued by the Presidential Task Force ... Read More
COVID-19: Plateau has 127 confirmed cases, discharges 88 – Official
Dr Lar Ndam, Plateau Commissioner for Health, says the state has 127 confirmed cases out which 88 have been treated and discharged. Ndam made the ... Read More
BREAKING: PTF on COVID-19 Update Effective from Tomorrow 2/6/2020
Nationwide curfew remains in place, timing now 10pm—4am. Full opening of financial sector - normal working hours Restricted opening of places of worship, (regular church ... Read More
COVID-19: CAN Commends Muslims in Complying to Government Directives on #EidUlFitr Celebration
The Christian Association of Nigeria(CAN), Oyo State Chapter, has commended Muslims in the state for complying with government directives on Eid-el-Fitr celebration amidst COVID-19. This ... Read More
President Buhari Receives President of Guinea Bissau, Embalo
President Muhammadu Buhari Saturday at the State House, Abuja, received the Madagascan native formulation against the Covid-19 pandemic, and reiterated that he will listen to ... Read More
“I Will Listen to Science” President Buhari Receives Madagascan COVID-19 Herbal “Drug”
President Muhammadu Buhari Saturday at the State House, Abuja, received the Madagascan native formulation against the Covid-19 pandemic, and reiterated that he will listen to ... Read More
COVID-19 fallout: Osinbajo highlights FG’s palliative for MSMEs
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, says the Federal Government has setup palliatives to assist Micro Small and Medium Enterprises(MSMEs) survive the economic fallout of the COVID-19 ... Read More
COVID-19: NCDC records 193 new cases, bringing total infections to 5,162
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Thursday recorded 193 new cases of the coronavirus, thus bringing the total number of infections in the ... Read More
Nigeria records 146 new COVID-19 cases, total infections now 4,787
Nigeria has recorded 146 new cases of the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19), bringing the total infections to 4,787 The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) in a ... Read More
COVID-19: Saudi Arabia Increase VAT by 15%
Saudi Arabia will increase its value-added tax (VAT) from five to 15 percent in July, the Finance Ministry said on Monday, as part of moves ... Read More
Update of COVID-19 in Kano, Records 30 New Cases
The Ministry of Health in Kano says it has recorded 30 new cases of Coronavirus (COVID-19), in the state. The ministry, via its verified Twitter ... Read More
FRSC makes Arrest for Failing to Maintain Social Distance inside Vehicles
Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Oyo State Command, has arrested no fewer than 63 motorists for violating social distancing order due to the overloading of ... Read More
Commission Lauds Nigerian Media for Dedication to COVID-19 Fight
Mr Tony Ojukwu, Executive Secretary, National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Monday commended the Nigerian Media for its dedication to the fight against COVID-19. Ojukwu ... Read More
Resident Doctors in Ogun Embark on Strike
The Association of Resident Doctors (ARD) at the Olabisi Onabanjo University Teaching Hospital (OOUTH), Sagamu, Ogun, says it will begin a three-day warning strike on ... Read More
COVID-19: Reps Resolution on Palliatives, Others
COVID-19: Palliatives must reach all Nigerians in need - Gbajabiamila …says Nigeria must prevent massive outbreak … establishes strategic response team …House set to pass ... Read More
Nasarawa records first COVID-19 case
Nasarawa state has recorded its first confirmed case of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Governor Abdullahi Sule confirmed the development while briefing newsmen in Lafia ... Read More
Kaduna State Extends Quarantine by 30 Days
Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai has extended the quarantine orders being enforced in the state for another 30 days. The governor’s decision follows a recommendation ... Read More
Boris Johnson, British PM Returns to work After Coronavirus Treatment
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will return to work on Monday after recovering from the novel coronavirus, a government spokesperson confirmed to dpa. He has ... Read More
New Cases of COVID-19 in Kano
The Kano State Government says it has recorded four additional cases of the COVID-19, making a total of 77 confirmed cases in the state.The state’s ... Read More