COVID-19: NCDC ANNOUNCES 138 NEW CASES, NATIONAL TOLL NOW 53,865
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control reported 138 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday, bringing the nation’s confirmed cases to 53,865. The NCDC made this known on its official twitter…
Lagos to reopen tertiary institutions Sept 14
LAGOS State Governor, Babjide Sanwo-Olu, has announced that the reopening of tertiary institutions in the state will commence from September 14, 2020. The governor said this during a media briefing…
FAAN LAMENTS 95% REVENUE FALL, COMMENCES NEW SERVICE CHARGE
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria on Thursday says its revenue has dropped by over 95 per cent in the wake of the lockdown declared to curtail further spread of…
PAUL POGBA TESTS POSITIVE FOR COVID-19
Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba was omitted from the France squad announced Thursday for next month’s Nations League matches against Sweden and Croatia after testing positive for Covid-19, coach Didier…
463M CHILDREN CAN’T ACCESS VIRTUAL SCHOOLING GLOBALLY UN AFFIRMS
Amid the Covid-19 pandemic and widespread school closures, at least one-third of students affected around the world lack access to virtual education, according to a UN study released Wednesday. In…
CHLOROQUINE EFFECTIVE FOR COVID-19 TREATMENT IN EARLY STAGE OF INFECTION –NAFDAC
The Director-General, National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, says research has shown that chloroquine is effective for the treatment of COVID-19 at the early…
SAVE HEALTH SECTOR FROM TOTAL COLLAPSE, AGPMPN URGES FG
Physicians under the aegis of the Association of General and Private Medical Practitioners of Nigeria have appealed to the Federal Government to rescue the health sector from total collapse. Speaking…
BILL GATES, DANGOTE, OTHERS CELEBRATE POLIO-FREE NIGERIA, AFRICA
Billionaire philanthropists Bill Gates and Aliko Dangote have hailed the declaration of Nigeria and Africa by the World Health Organisation as being polio-free. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the global…
DOCTORS EXODUS LOOMS AS INTERNATIONAL FLIGHTS RESUME THIS WEEK
A large number of doctors are set to exit Nigeria once the ban on international flights is lifted this week, This is just as UGAMATV observed from data provided by…
NEW COVID-19 INFECTIONS, PLATEAU LEADS AS NCDC CONFIRMS 252
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has confirmed 252 new cases of Coronavirus pandemic in the country. The NCDC, which made this known via its official Twitter handle on Tuesday,…















