The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has become the latest institution to be shut down for fear of the Covid-19 spread. On Wednesday morning, an order was issued shutting down all orientation camps nationwide. The Batch A corps members began their orientation on 10th March and were expected to be in their camps for 21… Continue reading COVID-19 Fears: NYSC Orientation Camps Shut_Femi Ehiabhi
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BREAKING: Federal Government Bans All Foreign Trips For Public And Civil Servants Till Further Notice_Ada Nkong
Based on the advice from the newly inaugurated Predidential Taskforce For The Control Of COVID-19, the Federal Government has Banned All Foreign Trips For Public And Civil Servants Till Further Notice. The Task Force also adviced that Private Citizens should Cancel All Travels Abroad Until the Pandemic Abates. Details later....
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Presidential Task force on COVID-19 control inaugurated_Femi Ehiabhi
The federal government has inaugurated a 14 member presidential Task force on the control of COVID-19. At the inaguration in Abuja, the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, SGF, Boss Mustapha urged the committee to engage in scientific research to addressing all emerging infectious diseases rounding the Virus. The SGF said the composition of… Continue reading Presidential Task force on COVID-19 control inaugurated_Femi Ehiabhi
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Third Coronavirus Case Confirmed in Lagos_Ada Nkong
Another confirmed case of coronavirus has been declared by the Lagos state Commissioner of Health, Professor Akin Abayomi at a press conference, on Tuesday.Abayomi said the case a 30 year old Nigerian woman, member of Non- Government Organization community, travelled from UK to Lagos on the 13th of March 2020. This comes days after the… Continue reading Third Coronavirus Case Confirmed in Lagos_Ada Nkong
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Coronavirus is Coming to Nigeria:Lock the Doors!_Biodun Ogungbo MBBS, FRCS, FRCSEd, MSc
South Africa has closed its doors!Ghana has shut down the gates!Kenya has locked up!Uganda begs you not to come visiting! GhanaGhana is closing its borders to travelers from countries with more than 200 cases of the coronavirus as the West African nation seeks to prevent contagion of the disease. The government is asking airlines to… Continue reading Coronavirus is Coming to Nigeria:Lock the Doors!_Biodun Ogungbo MBBS, FRCS, FRCSEd, MSc
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Idris Elba test positive for Coronavirus_Femi Ehiabhi
British actor, Idris Elba has confirmed he has tested positive for coronavirus, sky news has reported. The actor says he feels okay and currently has no symptoms, but has been isolated since he found out that he may have been exposed to the virus. In a tweet, he said: “This morning I tested positive for… Continue reading Idris Elba test positive for Coronavirus_Femi Ehiabhi
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COVID-19: No cure yet_Femi Ehiabhi
The story making the rounds that China has officially announced, just a few hours ago, the success of the Senegalese serum that Diouf Sar, the Senegalese Minister of Health, presented to the Chinese Ministry of Health to treat the Corona virus, which turned out to be 100% effective on more than 7 cases that have… Continue reading COVID-19: No cure yet_Femi Ehiabhi
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Again Researchers Point at Chloroquine as Covid-19 Cure_Ada Nkong
A team of infectious disease experts at the University of Queensland in Brisbane say they have seen two existing medications manage to wipe out COVID-19 infections.Chloroquine, an anti-malarial drug, and HIV-suppressing combination lopinavir/ritonavir have both reportedly shown promising results in human tests and made the virus 'disappear' in infected patients.The drugs are being tested as… Continue reading Again Researchers Point at Chloroquine as Covid-19 Cure_Ada Nkong
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Coronavirus:How to Maintain Mental Health
As anxiety continues to grow over the spread of Coronavirus, the world health organization took to twitter to advice people on how to stay sane despite the inundation with negative information.
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