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15th April covid-19 report as at 11:20 pm shows that Nigeria now has a total of 407 confirmed infections. 34 new infections came up today. The development makes government and well-meaning Nigerians uncomfortable. This is because it is now obvious that community transmission of the contagious and deadly disease has begun. In other countries, when […]
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Donald Trump halts US funding of WHO. In a press conference at the White House earlier today, he blamed the organisation for “severely mismanaging and covering up the spread of coronavirus.” A tweet by the White House says “President @realDonaldTrump is halting funding of the World Health Organisatation while a review is conducted to assess […]
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Amara Allison, is the Doctor who identified Nigeria’s covid-19 index case . She narrates the intense loneliness she experienced during her 14-day isolation. She went into the mandatory 14-day quarantine to ensure she has not contracted the disease. This is sequel to her close contact with the 44-year old Italian, Nigeria’s index case who arrived the […]
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Geoffrey Onyeama, Nigeria’s Minister of External Affairs has investigated the events leading to the video that made the rounds on social media last week. The video showed a visibly displeased Nigerian Embassy official demanding from Chinese officials, explanations about purported discrimination against Nigerians. The official requested reasons Nigerians should be ordered out of their hotels […]
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April 13th #COVID19 update as at 9:50pm shows that Nigeria now has additional 20 confirmed new cases Breakdown of New cases by states: Lagos: 13 Edo: 2 Kano: 2 Ogun: 2 Ondo: 1 Highlight of Totals since breakout of the disease: Total confirmed cases: 343 Discharged: 91 deaths: 10 No. of states with confirmed cases: […]
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Former Chief Rabbi of Israel, Eliahou Bakshi-Doron has died of coronavirus disease. Famous for promoting interfaith dialogue, the 79-year old was the Shephardic Chief Rabbi of Israel between 1993 and 2003. He gave in to the killer coronavirus disease on Sunday at the Shaare Tzedek hospital in Jerusalem. According to The Times of Israel, Bakshi-Doron […]
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China’s eviction of Africans in that country has been described as xenophobia by the U S state department. This follows cases of coronavirus discovered among some Nigerians living in that country. The discovery led to the forced quarantine of all Nigerians as well seizure of their international passports. In addition, Africans were ordered out of […]
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“The patients were discharged having recovered fully and tested negative twice consecutively to covid-19. “With the newly discharged patients, we now have a total of 55 people that have been successfully managed for covid-19 at our isolation facilities and discharged to the community. “This new, especially on this important day, gives me joy and I […]
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Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been discharged from hospital after fully recovering from the coronavirus disease. Boris Johnson and health Secretary Matt Hancock tested positive to coronavirus after their statuses were announced on the 27th of March. He thereafter, went into isolation and continued to work from home. Unfortunately, he developed more serious symptoms and […]
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11th April #COVID19 update sees a total of 318 confirmed cases nationwide since the outbreak of the disease. Out of that number, 238 are currently active, 13 new cases reported as of 9:30pm while 70 have been discharged in total. Breakdown of new cases by states: Lagos: 11 Delta: 1 Kano: 1 The treatment centres […]
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