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22nd April covid-19 report reveals 91 new infections across 9 states. This brings the total number of confirmed infections since disease breakout to 873 nationwide as at 11:25 pm. Breakdown of new cases by states: Lagos: 74 Katina: 5 Ogun: 4 Delta: 2 Edo: 2 Kwara: 1 Oyo: 1 FCT: 1 Adamawa: 1 Highlights of […]
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The 15-man Chinese doctors who arrived Nigeria 2 weeks ago are set to start work. News received today say they have completed the mandatory 14-day quarantine. All 15 doctors were invited by the Federal Government at the instance of the China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC). According to Boss Mustapha, Secretary to the government of […]
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Coronavirus vaccine human trials will begin tomorrow, 23rd April in the UK. According to UK’s Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, Matt Hancock, all is set to “begin the trials as early as Thursday.” He says he is proud that UK is the first country to develop a successful vaccine and so he […]
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As at 21st April 2020, by 11:25 pm, Nigeria recorded 117 new cases of covid-19. This is brings the total of confirmed cases since the breakout of the deadly disease to 782. Breakdown of new cases by states: Lagos: 59 FCT: 29 Kano: 14 Borni: 6 Katsina: 4 Ogun: 3 Rivers: 1 Bauchi: 1 Highlights […]
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20th April covid-19 update reports 38 new cases of covid-19 as at 11:10 pm. Curiously, unlike the usual high figures and particularly the 70 new infections picked up in Lagos on Sunday, no new case is reported in Lagos today. Breakdown of new infections by states: Kano: 23 Gombe: 5 Kaduna: 3 Borno: 2 Abia: […]
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Wearing of face masks in Lagos is to become mandatory by next week according to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu. He however, cautioned against panic-buying of the masks as plans have been concluded to commence local production of large quantities. According to him, the state government will ensure they are “pocket friendly as wearing of the face […]
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Ghana has partially lifted the covid-19 lockdown in the country. Notwithstanding, borders and schools will remain closed while public gatherings continue to be banned. Ghana government reports say that it has so far completed 68,591 COVID19 tests. Out of the number, 1,042 (1.5%) came out positive. The county has also commenced local production of […]
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Jack Ma donates medical gear to Africa’s fight against covid-19. This batch of donations makes it the 3rd time that the co-Founder and former Chief Executive of Alibaba Group is giving back to Africa to ease the pains of the killer disease. He said this morning, that the donations will leave immediately to the African […]
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19th April covid-19 update has Nigeria’s cases continue to rise. Total infections now stand at 627. 86 new cases were reported as at 11:50 pm. with over 81% in Lagos alone. Breakdown of new cases by states: Lagos: 70 FCT: 7 Katsina: 3 Akwa Ibom: 3 Jigawa: 1 Bauchi: 1 Borno: 1 Highlights of country […]
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18th April covid-19 update has Nigeria recording 542 confirmed cases as at 10:40 pm. Out of that number, 49 new cases were reported. Breakdown of new cases by states: Lagos: 23 FCT: 12 Kano: 10 Ogun: 2 Oyo: 1 Ekiti: 1 Highlights of total cases: Discharged: 166 Deaths: 19 Active: 357 Number of states with […]
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