The NCDC has announced 3 additional cases of Covid-19 in Lagos and 1 in the FCT. This brings the total number of confirmed cases in Nigeria to 40. The Federal government has already closed land borders and international airports as well as asked civil servants from level 12 and below to work from home to… Continue reading Covid-19: Number of Cases in Nigeria Rises to 40_Ada Nkong
Category: HEALTH
BREAKING: Covid-19: Presidency Shuts and Suspends_Femi Ehiabhi
FG shuts land borders, suspends FEC, Council of State meetings , ask Civil Servants on GL12 below to stay home Details later....
Guild of Medical Directors Embarks on Private Sector Ventilator Census to Combat Covid -19_Dr Biodun Ogungbo
In a bid to contribute to the fight against the spread if Covid-19, the Guild of Medical Directors is calling on private health care practitioners with ventilators to register same to enable them build a database for emergency. GMD President Prof Femi Babalola,Dr Biodun Ogungbo Consultant neurosurgeon Brain and spine surgery Consortium Abuja and Francisca… Continue reading Guild of Medical Directors Embarks on Private Sector Ventilator Census to Combat Covid -19_Dr Biodun Ogungbo
Nigeria Records First Death From Covid-19_Ada Nkong.
The NCDC has reported the death of a 67 old male from Covid-19 in Nigeria. A tweet on its official twitter handle says the patient had underlying causes and had just returned from medical treatment in the UK. The Identity of the patient was not disclosed. This is the first death due to Covid-19 in… Continue reading Nigeria Records First Death From Covid-19_Ada Nkong.
Edo State Records First Covid-19 Case as Nigeria's Figure Rises to 36_Ada Nkong
A report from the NCDC as at Monday morning shows that Edo state vnow has one case of Covid-19. This brings the total number of cases in Nigeria to 36. A tweet on the NCDC official twitter handle gives a break down of cases.
Lagos State rolls out preventive measures for Public Transportation_Femi Ehiabhi
In a bid to prevent the further spread of coronavirus in buses, cabs and other Transport means, the state government has rolled out some measures for compliance. As part of the efforts by the Lagos State Government to further prevent a State- widespread of COVID-19 especially in motor parks, garages and other public transportation-related environment,… Continue reading Lagos State rolls out preventive measures for Public Transportation_Femi Ehiabhi
Covid-19: DJ rakes in £3,000 in Two (2) hours_Femi Ehiabhi
A British Disc Jockey, Lee Marshall, is obviously cashing out on the coronavirus pandemic after selling toilet rolls worth about £3,000 (N1.3million) in 2 hours at the back of his van. The DJ, from Kent, also known as Disco Boy, decided to engage in bulk-buying toilet paper and sold it to people desperately in need… Continue reading Covid-19: DJ rakes in £3,000 in Two (2) hours_Femi Ehiabhi
COVID-19: Former Vice Presidents Son Test Positive_Femi Ehiabhi
Son to former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar, has tested positive for cornavirus. This was personally confirmed by Atiku Abubakar on his Twitter page on Sunday. He said his son has been moved to Gwagwalada Specialist hospital Abuja for treatment and management. He wrote, “My son has tested positive to coronavirus. @NCDCGov has been… Continue reading COVID-19: Former Vice Presidents Son Test Positive_Femi Ehiabhi
COVID-19: Edo finally succumb to Schools Shut down_Femi Ehiabhi
Following the upswing of coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in Nigeria, the Edo State Government has directed that all schools in the state, including primary, secondary and tertiary institutions, be shut down with effect from Monday, March 23, 2020. In a statement, Secretary to the State Government, Osarodion Ogie Esq., said, “While we enjoin citizens and residents… Continue reading COVID-19: Edo finally succumb to Schools Shut down_Femi Ehiabhi
