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Coronavirus: NCDC Confirms 245 New Cases In Nigeria; 76 In Lagos, 37 In Katsina, 32 In Jigawa, Others

2802 confirmed cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) reported in Nigeria
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said it has confirmed two hundred and forty five (245) new cases on coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Nigeria. Of the newly-confirmed coronavirus casesRead More

Coronavirus: FG To Disinfect Schools Nationwide

COVID-19: disinfection and decontamination of schools
The Federal Government on Monday, May 4th, 2020 announced that it would soon embark on disinfecting and decontaminating schools across the country. Minister of Environment, Muhammad Mahmood, made this disclosureRead More

Lagos Discharges 14 Coronavirus Patients

Lagos State Commissioner for Health with Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu
The Lagos State Government has announced that it has discharged 14 new coronavirus (COVID-19) patients, after they have fully recovered from its isolation centres. The Lagos State Ministry of HealthRead More

16 Lagos Doctors Test Positive For Coronavirus – Medical Guild

Nigerian medical doctor
Medical doctors under the employ of Lagos State Government on Monday, May 4th, 2020 said 16 of its members have tested positive for coronavirus disease (COVID-19). The doctors, under theRead More

Lagos Records Two New Coronavirus Deaths

Nigeria has recorded its second coronavirus death
The Lagos State Ministry of Health said via its official Twitter handle, @LSMOH, om Monday, May 4th, 2020, that two more patients have died of coronavirus-related complications in the state.Read More

NCDC Reviews Case Definition For COVID-19

Director-General of the NCDC, Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Sunday, May 3rd, 2020, announced a review of the case definition for coronavirus disease (COVID-19). It said the review became imperative dueRead More

Kaduna Records 50 Coronavirus Cases Through Kano Almajiris – El-Rufai

Nasir El-Rufai
Fifty cases of confirmed coronavirus disease (COVID-19) recorded in Kaduna State are from the almajiris repatriated from Kano State. Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, made this disclosure via his verifiedRead More

Coronavirus: NCDC Confirms 170 New Cases In Nigeria; 39 In Lagos, 29 In Kano, 24 In Ogun, Others

2558 confirmed cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) reported in Nigeria
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said it has confirmed one hundred and seventy (170) new cases on coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Nigeria. Of the newly-confirmed coronavirus cases inRead More

Ogun Doctors Declare Three-Day Warning Strike Amid Coronavirus Pandemic

Nigerian medical doctor
The Association of Resident Doctors at the Olabisi Onabanjo University Teaching Hospital, Sagamu, Ogun State, said its members will commence a three-day warning strike on Monday, May 4th, 2020. TheRead More

Nasarawa Assembly Member Dies Of Coronavirus

Nasarawa State House of Assembly
A member of the Nasarawa State House of Assembly, representing Nasarawa central, Mr. Sule Adamu, has died of coronavirus disease (COVID-19). The Governor of Nasarawa State, Abdullahi Sule, confirmed thisRead More