Tag: Coronavirus
National Sports Festival postponed over coronavirus
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the postponement of the 20th National Sports Festival (NSF), sports minister, Sunday Dare, has said.
In a series of tweets...
Doctors begin strike moments after third coronavirus case is confirmed
The Association of Resident Doctors (ARD), Abuja chapter, has begun an ‘indefinite strike’ moments after the country announced its third case of coronavirus in...
New coronavirus case came through British Airways – Lagos
Lagos State Ministry of Health has begun tracing persons
who were on British Airways flight 75 which arrived Lagos on March 13 with the
second index...
Nigeria confirms third case of coronavirus
Lagos State Ministry of Health says a third case of
coronavirus has been confirmed in the state.
The victim, a 30-year-old Nigerian woman, returned from the...
Idris Elba tests positive for coronavirus
British actor, Idris Elba, has tested positive for coronavirus.
The 47-year-old confirmed on Twitter that he had recently been exposed to someone who had...
Nigeria’s borders closed for rice, open for coronavirus – Shehu Sani
Senator Shehu Sani has mocked the Federal Government
over its decision to keep the country’s borders open amid the coronavirus spreading
across the globe.
The former...
Coronavirus will not come near those who serve God – Adeboye
General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Enoch Adeboye, has said that anyone who truly serves God will not be infected...
Nigerian doctor dies in Italy of coronavirus
Minister of State for Health, Adeleke Mamora, says a Nigerian
doctor has died in Italy of coronavirus.
Olumide Okunuga, a pathologist who lived in Italy aged
63,...
Coronavirus: Apostle Suleman suspends programme as Ghana bans cluster gatherings
President of Omega Fire Ministries Worldwide, Apostle
Johnson Suleman, has suspended a proposed programme in Ghana after authorities
banned mass cluster gatherings, including prayer sessions in...
Enugu woman tests negative for coronavirus
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has revealed that the result of the woman suspected to have been infected with coronavirus in Enugu...