Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Sunday announced the discharge of 45 COVID-19 patients who recovered from the virus. Those discharged include 18 female and 27 male, including four foreign nationals. According to Sanwo-Olu, the patients were discharged from its various isolation centres in Eti-Osa, Onikan and LUTH. In his words: “Good people of Lagos,… Continue reading Sanwo-Olu announces discharge of 45 COVID-19 patients_Femi Ehiabhi

Greece announced on Sunday the closure of its frontier for Serbian nationals until July 15 because of a coronavirus spike. Serbia declared a state of emergency on Friday in the capital Belgrade because of the highest rise of coronavirus cases since April. Greece had made its decision after analysing the epidemiological data, said government spokeswoman… Continue reading Greece Shuts Border To Serbians After COVID-19 Spike_Femi Ehiabhi

Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, has announced the suspension of lockdown earlier declared in the state to curb the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19). Governor Ganduje made the announcement on Thursday while giving an update on the outbreak of COVID-19 in the state. He also banned street hawking and begging, adding that it was compulsory for… Continue reading Kano Govt Lifts COVID-19 Lockdown, Bans Street Hawking_Femi Ehiabhi

The Government of the State of Osun on Tuesday confirmed that its Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Prince Wole Oyebamiji, and some of his staff have tested positive for Coronavirus. The State’s Commissioner for Health, Dr. Rafiu Isamotu, disclosed this in a press statement in Osogbo on Tuesday, also confirmed the discovery of 10… Continue reading COVID-19: Osun’s cabinet, SSG hit, others at risk_Femi Ehiabhi

About 25% of New York City-area residents have probably been infected with the coronavirus by now, former Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Dr. Scott Gottlieb told CNBC on Tuesday. Researchers at The Mount Sinai Health System in New York City published a study Monday, which suggested that 19.3% of people in the city have already been… Continue reading Roughly 25% of New York City has probably been infected with coronavirus_Femi Ehiabhi

South Korea has confirmed 62 additional cases of the coronavirus over a 24-hour period as the Asian country continues to face new clusters of infections amid eased social distancing rules. The additional cases reported Sunday took the country’s total to 12,715, with 282 deaths. The Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says 40 of… Continue reading Breaking: South Korea still coping with new virus clusters_Femi Ehiabhi

ive more persons have recovered from COVID-19 in Lagos, bringing the total number of recoveries in the state to 1,419. The Ministry of Health confirmed this on Saturday, saying all recovered patients have been discharged from isolation centers to reunite with society. “Today, 55 fully recovered #COVID19LAGOSpatients; 16 females & 39 males including 16 foreign… Continue reading 55 More COVID-19 Patients Recover In Lagos_Femi Ehiabhi