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17 Lagos Hospitals Exposed To Coronavirus – Commissioner

The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Akin Abayomi, said on Sunday that about 17 hospitals in the…

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Ondo Extends Deadline For Compulsory Use Of Face Masks To May 1

The Ondo Government has extended to May 1, the deadline for the compulsory use of face masks by resi…

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Three Doctors Test Positive To COVID-19 In Lagos

The Medical Guild says three of its members at Alimosho General Hospital and Lagos State University …

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Ogun Doctors Seek Protection, Better Hazard Allowance Over COVID-19

The National Association of Government General Medical & Dental Practitioners (NAGGMDP), Ogun State …

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Katsina Records 20 Cases Of COVID-19, One Death, Delta Has Six

Kastina State has recorded five additional cases of coronavirus bringing the number of confirmed cas…

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Anambra Discharges First Index Case After Testing Negative

The COVID-19 index patient in Anambra State has been discharged and released from protective care ce…

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Only One Case Tested Positive For COVID-19 Out Of 70 In Ekiti State, Says Fayemi

Ekiti State Governor Kayode Fayemi yesterday said that the doctor that attended to the pregnant woma…

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FG To Fight COVID-19 With Additional 75 Ventilators, 36,000 Kits, 331,000 PPE

The Federal Government through the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has received $1.5 mill…

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Nigeria Records 108 New Coronavirus Cases, Total Now 981

Nigeria’s coronavirus cases increased to 981 on Thursday with a single-day discovery of 108 new case…

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Panic As 40 Health Workers Test Positive For Coronavirus

More than 40 health workers have tested positive for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Nigeria. …

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Evacuation: 72 Nigerians, 111 Other Africans In China Test Positive

Seventy-two  Nigerians awaiting evacuation in Guangzhou city, Guangdong Province of China have teste…

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Mistrust And Black Market Flourish In Nigeria As Virus Spreads

A black market in coronavirus test kits is flourishing in Nigeria, spurred in part by negligible fai…

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3 Doctors, Pharmacist In Isolation In Delta After Attending To Suspected COVID-19 Patient

Three doctors and a pharmacist at the Otu-Jeremi General Hospital in Ughelli South local government …

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Save the Children: Covid-19 Set To Impact Hundreds Of Thousands Of Children In Dangerous Mix Of Poverty, Hunger And Protection Risks

Save the Children is extremely concerned that the COVID-19 pandemic could turn into a serious child …

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COVID-19:PSN Threatens To Withdraw Services Over Incessant Harassment In Akwa Ibom

Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN) Akwa Ibom State Branch has threatened to halt pharmaceutical…

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WHO Confirms 2.5m Cases, 160,000 Deaths Globally

The World Health Organisation says about 2.5 million cases and over 160,000 deaths related to the co…

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Lagos Records Over 500 Coronavirus Cases, 16 Deaths

Lagos State on Wednesday recorded 74 new coronavirus cases, highest to be reported in any Nigerian s…

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Oyo Confirms First COVID-19 Death As Cases Rise To 17

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, said the state has recorded its first COVID-19 death. Makinde made…

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Kaduna Records Three New Cases, Releases Fifth Patient

The Kaduna State Commissioner for Health, Dr  Amina Mohammed-Baloni, said one more patient out of th…

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Taraba Announces Total Lockdown

The Taraba State government on Wednesday announced a total lockdown of the state with effect from 1…

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