UgamatvPTF SAYS, COVID-19 FATALITY RATE ON STEADY DECLINE
The Presidential Task Force on Coronavirus says the Case Fatality Rate (CFR) is on the decline in the last five months but there is need for caution. Mr Boss Mustapha,…
STATE RULES OUT SANWO OLU’S EXAMINATION AS COMMISSIONER CONTRACTS COVID-19
The Lagos State Commissioner for Information, Mr Gbenga Omotosho, has said there is no big deal about the COVID-19 status of the state Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi. Omotosho…
IN AKWA IBOM :WASSCE CANDIDATE CONTRACTS COVID-19
Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom on Monday said a student taking the ongoing West Africa Examination Council examination in the state had tested positive for COVID-19. Emmanuel, who made…
STATES ASK FG TO REDEEM N67.2BN COVID-19 BAILOUT
HEALTH Commissioners in the country have urged the Federal Government to redeem its pledge of assisting 32 states across the country with the sum of N67.2bn to enable them to…
WAEC GAVE APPROVAL FOR GOMBE COVID-19 PATIENT TO WRITE EXAM FROM ISOLATION CENTRE
Gombe State focal person on Covid-19 response, Dr Mohammed Kwami, has explained that the West African Examination Council gave the approval for a student of the Government Science Secondary School…
WHO DIRECTOR GENERAL’S OPENING REMARKS AT THE MEDIA BRIEFING ON COVID -19
The Director-General of the World Health Organisation, Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus says though every new disease outbreak presents new challenges, however, from a logistics perspective, COVID-19 has been one of…
25 ANAMBRA HEALTH WORKERS INFECTED WITH COVID-19
Commissioner for Health in Anambra, Dr .Vincent Okpala, on Tuesday said no fewer than 25 health workers were diagnosed and confirmed to have been infected with the COVID-19 in the…
FG SAYS COVID-19 : EVACUATION OF NIGERIANS ENDS AUGUST 22
•US, UAE, Egypt, others to repatriate pardoned Nigerian convicts Olalekan Adetayo and Friday Olokor The Federal Government, on Monday, said the ongoing evacuation of Nigerians from abroad as a result…
PHILIPPINE MINISTER TESTS POSITIVE FOR COVID-19 SECOND TIME
A Philippine government minister has tested positive for coronavirus five months after an initial diagnosis, authorities said Monday, as experts investigate whether he had been re-infected. Interior Secretary Eduardo Ano,…
ABUJA ISOLATION CENTRE REMAINS SHUT OVER LACK OF BED SPACES
DESPITE a shortage of bed spaces in the Federal Capital Territory, the Federal Government has failed to inaugurate the only purpose built isolation centre in Abuja, . Statistics obtained from the…
