The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says no state in the country is free from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). NCDC Director-General, Chikwe Ihekweazu disclosed this on Monday during the briefing of the Presidential Task
Nigeria has recorded 436 new cases of COVID-19 and 12 deaths on Sunday, June 21th, 2020. Data from the NCDC showed that the cases were spread across 19 states including FCT, with Lagos accounting for
Here are the seven reasons the coronavirus causing COVID-19 hits some people harder than others, why it kills some and spares others : Though scientists at first thought age was the dominant factor, with young
We have sighted a report about a group of scientists in Nigerian universities who have discovered a vaccine for the prevention of the deadly Coronavirus disease. This was made known by the leader of the
The global coronavirus pandemic is accelerating, with Thursday’s 150,000 new cases the highest in a single day, World Health Organization (WHO) director general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said. The United Kingdom’s chief medical officers have agreed
Godwin Akwaji, the lawmaker representing Obudu constituency at the Cross River state house of assembly has died at the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital (UCTH) isolation centre after showng symptoms of Coronavirus. Akwaji who died
Nigerian doctors have warned against the abuse of Dexamethasone, the drug hailed by UK scientists as a major breakthrough for the treatment of COVID-19. Scientists in the United Kingdom said the widely used low-dose steroid
Veteran Singer, Olalekan Fadeyi popularly known as Azadus, is one of the lucky ones to have recovered from the dreaded COVID19 disease in Lagos. Azadus was admitted into one of the Isolation centers in Lagos
29 health workers have tested positive for Coronavirus in Plateau as confirmed by the state government on Wednesday June 17. Plateau state Commissioner for Health Dr. Nimkong Lar disclosed that the state has recorded 198
Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Lagos State Governor has given details for the continued closure of schools and tertiary institutions in the state. He gave out details two weeks after declaring that guidelines for reopening schools would be
Nigeria recorded a significant spike in its daily fatality toll on Tuesday as 31 persons were confirmed to have died of COVID-19 complications in the last 24 hours. A total of 455 COVID-19 deaths have
A Ghanaian Comedian, TV presenter, Derick Kobina Bonney popularly known as DKB is pleading to the President of Ghana, to extend the lockdown to three more years. Posting a video on his tweeter handle, the
BBC newscaster, George Alagiah, has revealed he now has lung cancer, saying his bowel cancer has spread to other organs in his body. Alagiah’s update on his health condition comes two months after he was
According to a report by the United Nations (UN), the impact of Coronavirus on Nigeria would be very devastating as it may lead to the loss of about 13 million jobs. The report was actually
Popular Nigerian Disc Jockey, Florence Otedola alias DJ Cuppy has urged her colleagues to release songs that will heal souls during Covid-19 pandemic. The renowned Disc Jockey made this call in the late hours of