Tag: Covid-19

COVID-19: Second Wave Of Infections Looms – FG Warns

The Federal Government warned that there could be another outburst of the COVID-19 disease in the country in…

Algeria president, Abdelmadjid Tebboune tests positive for COVID-19

Algeria’s President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has the Covid-19 illness, his office said Tuesday, ending days of speculation after he…

Corps members to undergo antigen-based test, says NCDC

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), has said that all members of the National Youth Service Corps…

Young Nigerian doctor who treated injured #EndSARS protesters dies from Coronavirus

Tragedy as a young medical doctor identified as Valentine Egbabon reportedly died of Coronavirus at the Yaba COVID-19…

JUST IN: WHO DG Tedros in quarantine after contact gets COVID-19

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the director-general of the World Health Organization (WHO), has said that he is self-quarantining after…

Nigeria’s second wave of COVID19 is imminent, says Osagie Ehanire

Dr Osagie Ehanire, Nigeria's Minister of Health has cautioned that the second wave of the COVID19 pandemic is imminent…

COVID-19: Britain announces new national lockdown

Boris Johnson, the British Prime Minister has announced a new month-long lockdown for England after being warned that a…

Gov Sanwo-olu directs civil servants from grade level 1-12 to resume work

The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has approved the resumption of all civil servants on salary grade 1…

World number 2 female tennis player, Simona Halep tests positive for COVID-19

World number two female tennis player, Simona Halep has tested positive for the novel coronavirus and is recovering…

Jigawa Govt distributes COVID-19 palliatives to 1,500 PWDs

The Jigawa state government has distributed 7,000 packages of COVID-19 palliatives to no fewer than 1,500 Persons with…

COVID-19: FCTA Speaks On Shutting Down Idu Isolation Centre

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) on Saturday said it has not shut down the Idu COVID-19 treatment…

Canada extends ban on international travellers

Canada on Friday extended a restriction on non-essential international entries until the end of November as Covid-19 cases…