Osun State Government said it would from Wednesday commence distribution of food items to residents as part of palliatives to cushion the effects of ‘sit-at-home’ order to curb the spread of the coronavirus pandemic. Oluwole Oyebamiji, Secretary to the State Government (SSG), disclosed this in Osogbo on Tuesday after receiving voluntary donations of food items… Continue reading COVID-19: “Essential Relief” for Osun Residence from today_Femi Ehiabhi
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COVID-19: Stay-At-Home, Edo Govt Reiterates_Femi Ehiabhi
The Edo State Government has appealed to residents to support the Governor Godwin Obaseki-led administration’s efforts at curtailing the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19) by complying with all guidelines of the government including the stay-at-home and social distancing directives. Commissioner for Health, Dr. Patrick Okundia, who made the plea while speaking to journalists in Benin City,… Continue reading COVID-19: Stay-At-Home, Edo Govt Reiterates_Femi Ehiabhi
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Tottenham Hotspur flags down social distancing rule violators_Femi Ehiabhi
Tottenham Hotspur have reminded players of their responsibilities during Britain’s coronavirus lockdown. The reminder became necessary after pictures and video on social media emerged of manager Jose Mourinho and several members of his squad that appeared to show them flouting social-distancing rules. Portuguese boss Mourinho was pictured training with Tanguy Ndombele on Hadley Common, while… Continue reading Tottenham Hotspur flags down social distancing rule violators_Femi Ehiabhi
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Twitter CEO, Jack Dorsey donates quarter of his wealth to battle COVID-19_Femi Ehiabhi
In a bid to defeat the deadly coronavirus, Twitter Chief Executive Officer and Square founder, Jack Dorsey has founded a new fund called Start Small LLC aimed at battling the Coronavirus. He’s seeding the fund with 28% of his wealth, roughly $1billion. He shared the news via twitter, saying; "I’m moving $1B of my Square equity (~28%… Continue reading Twitter CEO, Jack Dorsey donates quarter of his wealth to battle COVID-19_Femi Ehiabhi
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7 Covid-19 Patients Discharged in the FCT_Ada Nkong
The FCT minister, Malam Muhammad Musa Bello has announced the discharge of seven Covid-19 patients from the Isolation Centre in Abuja.The minister whi disclosed this Tuesday in a statement signed by him expressed optimism that the remaining 39 patients would soon be discharged.The Minister commended the health personnel for their dedication to duty in the… Continue reading 7 Covid-19 Patients Discharged in the FCT_Ada Nkong
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Covid-19: Africa Will Not Be Used As Testing Ground For Any Vaccine-WHO_Ada Nkong
The World Health Organisation (WHO) chief, Tedros Ghebreyesus has dismissed as “racist” a suggestion by some scientists that the coronavirus vaccine be tested in Africa. Ghebreyesus at a press briefing on Monday said Africa is not a testing ground for any vaccine and described such suggestions as a hangover from the “colonial mentality.” “On the… Continue reading Covid-19: Africa Will Not Be Used As Testing Ground For Any Vaccine-WHO_Ada Nkong
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NCDC Announces 6 New Cases of Covid-19 in Nigeria_Ada Nkong
The NCDC has reported 6 new cases of Covid-19 in Nigeria. This brings the total number of confirmed cases to 238. Of the 6 cases, 2_are in Kwara State, 2 in Edo state, 1 in Rivers state and 1 in the FCT. So far, 35 patients have been discharged while 5 died
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Nigeria Medical Association Frowns at Invitation of Chinese Doctors_Ada Nkong
The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) has described the Federal Government’s decision to invite medical doctors from China to assist in managing COVID-19 cases in the countryas an embarrassment to its members. A statement on Monday by the union said it is dismayed at the decision of the Federal Government to invite doctors from China, when… Continue reading Nigeria Medical Association Frowns at Invitation of Chinese Doctors_Ada Nkong
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Seyi Makinde Recovers From Covid-19 _Ada Nkong
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State says hehas tested negative for the Coronavirus.The Governor said this on his official twitter handle six days after he tested positive for the COVID-19. Newsannexonline recalls that the governor had taken to social media on March 30th, to announce that he had tested positive for the virus, stating that… Continue reading Seyi Makinde Recovers From Covid-19 _Ada Nkong
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