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Kano Records 80 New Confirmed Cases Of COVID-19, As Total Infections Now 219

Kano State Ministry of Health on Friday confirmed 80 new cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19), as tot…

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NCDC Activates 2nd COVID-19 Test Centre In Kano

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says it has activated the second Molecular Laboratory …

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COVID-19: Bauchi Records 9 New Cases, Total Now 38

The Bauchi State government said on Friday that nine new cases of Coronavirus (COVID-19) had been re…

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COVID-19: 12 Health Workers Among Positive Cases In Sokoto

Twelve health workers in Sokoto State are among the 19 confirmed cases that tested positive for COVI…

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Ekiti Father Who Turned Back Son Becomes COVID-I9 Envoy

Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi, on Thursday appointed Commander Femi Adeoye (retd.), as an a…

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Akwa Ibom Records New COVID-19 Death, Three More Cases

Akwa Ibom State has lost another life to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and recorded three new c…

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FG Says Coronavirus Curable As Infected Health Workers Hit 113

The Federal Government yesterday said the successful treatment and discharge of 307 persons for COVI…

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Isolate Suspected Cases Instead Of Sending Them To North, Zamfara Tells Osun

The Zamfara State government has described comment credited to Deputy Chief of Staff to the Osun Sta…

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Bauchi Governor Orders Treatment Of COVID-19 Patients With Chloroquine, Dectomax

Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed has ordered the state’s task force and healthcare personnel to u…

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Wike Berates NCDC, FG For Failure To Build Testing Lab In Rivers

Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike has faulted the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) for buil…

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Governors Task Health Workers On Oath To Save Lives

The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has urged health workers to abide by their Hippocratic oath, whic…

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Nasarawa Records Two New Cases Of Coronavirus

Two new persons have tested positive to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in the Nasarawa State 72 …

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Kaduna Claims 16 New COVID-19 Cases Are Almajirai From Kano

Kaduna State Ministry of Health has confirmed that the 16 new coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases i…

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Edo Government Extends Dusk-To-Dawn Curfew By 14 Days

Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki has extended the dusk-to dawn curfew in the state from 8:00 p.m. t…

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Nigeria’s Coronavirus Cases Jump By Single-Day Record Of 204 Cases

Nigeria Centre for Disease Control on Wednesday confirmed a total number of new 204 coronavirus case…

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ICN Calls For Government Action To Stop Attacks On Nurses At A Time When Their Mental Health And Wellbeing Are Already Under Threat Because Of COVID-19 Pandemic

The International Council of Nurses (ICN) condemns verbal and physical attacks on frontline nurses a…

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25-Year-Old Man Dies Of COVID-19 In Lagos

A 25-year-old man has died of coronavirus-related complications in Lagos State. The state’s Commissi…

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Lassa Fever Kills 39 In Bauchi, Says Governor

No fewer than 39 people have been killed following the resurgence of Lassa fever in Bauchi State bet…

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COVID-19: Umahi Confirms Second Case In Ebonyi

Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi on Wednesday confirmed the second case of the coronavirus disease in the …

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Igbinedion Varsity Gets New CMD

Igbinedion University Teaching Hospital, Okada, Edo State, on Wednesday announced the appointment of…

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