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8 New Cases of Covid-19 Reported by NCDC_Ada Nkong

The number of confirmed Covid-19 cases in Nigeria has risen by 8 according to a tweet on NCDC's official page. 5 of the cases are in Lagos, 2 in the FCT and 1 in Kaduna bringing the total number of confirmed cases so far to 232. Discharged cases are now 33 while deaths stand at… Continue reading 8 New Cases of Covid-19 Reported by NCDC_Ada Nkong

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Five more Covid-19 Patients Discharged in Lagos State_Ada Nkong

The Lagos state government says it has discharged five more coronavirus (COVID-19) patients in Lagos State who have recovered from the virus. The state governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu,took to his official twitter handle to reveal this on Sunday. He gave a breakdown of the recovered patients as a 10-year-old girl, as well as two males and… Continue reading Five more Covid-19 Patients Discharged in Lagos State_Ada Nkong

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Ten New Covid-19 Cases Recorded in Nigeria_Ada Nkong

The NCDC has reported ten new cases of Covid-19 in Nigeria. Six of the cases are in Lagos, two in the FCT and 2 in Edo State. The total number of discharged patients is now 27 while the number of deaths stands at 5. The total number of confirmed cases thus stands at 224

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Covid-19 Cases in Nigeria Rise to 214_Ada Nkong

With 5 new cases of Covid-19 reported in Nigeria, 3 in Bauchi and 2 in the FCT, the total number of cases confirmed so far has risen to 214. Discharged cases still stand at 25 with 4 Deaths

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Osun: Escaped Covid-19 Patient Recovered_Ada Nkong

The Osun State Government has recovered the Coronavirus Disease patient who was declared missing from the isolation centre in Ejigbo area of the state.This was confirmed to The Eagle Online by the state Commissioner for Information and Civic Orientation, Funke Egbemode, in a telephone interview.Egbemode said the patient was found in his family home, also… Continue reading Osun: Escaped Covid-19 Patient Recovered_Ada Nkong

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NCDC Admits Error in Reporting,Covid-19 Cases Actually 209_Ada Nkong

The NCDC has acknowledged an error in Its latest reportage in the number of cases. The center took to its twitter handle to say the accurate number of cases confirmed so far is 209.

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Covid-19: Nigeria Records Two More Deaths, Twenty New Cases_Ada Nkong

Two new deaths have been recorded from Covid-19 in Nigeria, one each in Edo and Lagos bringing the total number of deaths to 4. This comes as the NCDC announced twenty new cases of the pandemic in the country. 11 of the cases are in Lagos, 3 in the FCT,3 in Edo,2 in Osun and… Continue reading Covid-19: Nigeria Records Two More Deaths, Twenty New Cases_Ada Nkong

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NCDC Identifies Inadequate Human Resources as Greatest Challenge in fighting Covid-19_Ada Nkong

The Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC) says lack of adequate human resources is the greatest challenge Nigeria faces as it fights Covid-19.The Director-General of the commission, Chikwe Ihekweazu, who spoke on Friday, during a briefing by the Presidential Task Force on the COVID-19 in Abuja said the center is making all efforts to increase… Continue reading NCDC Identifies Inadequate Human Resources as Greatest Challenge in fighting Covid-19_Ada Nkong

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6 New Cases of Covid-19 Confirmed in Osun State_Ada Nkong

The National Center for Disease Control NCDC, has announced 6 new cases if Covid-19 in Osun state bringing the toatk number of cases confirmed so far in Nigeria to 190. Currently, Osun with 20 cases has the third highest number of cases in Nigeria, Lagos with 98 cases is the highest followed by the FCT… Continue reading 6 New Cases of Covid-19 Confirmed in Osun State_Ada Nkong