Coronavirus

Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has approved the clinical trial of Ivermectin drug for the prevention and treatment of COVID-19 infection in the state, Sanwo-Olu made this known in a statement on the update on COVID-19 in the…
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Nigeria recorded 136 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the new total to 58,198 in the past 24 hours, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), has said. Making the announcement via its Twitter handle Saturday night, the government agency…
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An official the Chinese Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, Guizhen Wu, has said the coronavirus vaccines being developed in China may be ready for use by the general public as early as November, 2020. According to france24.com,…
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The N2.2bn fraud trial of a former governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, and a firm, Spotless Investment Limited, was stalled on Monday over the inability of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to bring its witness to…
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Oyo State Governor, Abiola Ajimobi Abiola Ajimobi, the immediate past governor of Oyo State has died at the age of 70, Bolaji Tunji, his media aide confirmed. Another close family member said he will be buried in Ibadan, Oyo State…
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Former governor of Oyo State and Acting National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Abiola Ajimobi has tested negative for Coronavirus. A source who is very close to the former governor confirmed to…
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Coronavirus patients without symptoms aren’t driving the spread of the virus, World Health Organization officials said Monday, casting doubt on concerns by some researchers that the disease could be difficult to contain due to asymptomatic…
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The Group Managing Director (GMD), Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mallam Mele Kyari, on Saturday laid the foundation for the construction of a 200-bed Emergency and Infectious Disease Hospital in Kaita, Katsina State.…
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Bauchi State Deputy Governor, Mr. Baba Tela, has tested positive for COVID-19. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) had carried out tests on him after exhibiting noticeable symptoms of the disease. According to a statement…
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The Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU), Ago-Iwoye, Ogun State, on Tuesday, said it had produced a herbal syrup for the prevention, treatment and management of coronavirus. The Vice-Chancellor of the university, Prof. Ganiyu Olatunde, made…
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