Tag: covid19, KOGI, Yahaya Bello
COVID-19: Politicians playing games with Kogi people- Governor
Adesewa OdusogaJul 06, 2020
Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State has accused some politicians of playing games with the people of the state amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Bello was speaking when he...
Jigawa Discharges 222 COVID-19 Patients
Aneta FelixJun 09, 2020
The Jigawa State Government has discharged 222 COVID-19 patients in the state. Governor Badaru Abubakar disclosed this on Monday during a press briefing in Dutse, the...
Lagos developing protocols to reopen schools – Education Commissioner
Aneta FelixJun 03, 2020
Lagos state is considering different options in its bid to reopen schools. The Lagos State Commissioner for Education, Folasade Adefisayo, said this at the annual...
Thailand begins COVID-19 vaccine trials on monkeys
Adesewa OdusogaMay 26, 2020
Thailand is conducting tests on macaque monkeys as it races to produce a cheaper, alternative coronavirus vaccine it hopes will be ready by 2021, a top researcher said...
Five footballers begin quarantine after testing positive for COVID-19
Aneta FelixMay 11, 2020
La Liga has confirmed that five players from Spain’s top two leagues have tested positive for coronavirus. Players in Spain’s top-flight and Segunda division were...
COVID-19: Minister warns doctors against using unapproved medicines
Aneta FelixMay 08, 2020
Nigeria’s Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire, has called on medical doctors and other healthcare professionals to shun unauthorized treatment of COVID-19 patients. At...
COVID-19: 265 Nigerians To Arrive Lagos From Dubai On Wednesday – Foreign Ministry
Aneta FelixMay 06, 2020
The Foreign Affairs Ministry has said 265 Nigerians will arrive in Lagos from Dubai on Wednesday amid the coronavirus pandemic. Ministry spokesperson, Ferdinand Nwonye,...
We would ensure job protection during COVID-19 – FG
Aneta FelixMay 01, 2020
The Federal Government says it will work to ensure that there are no job losses arising from the extreme effects of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic on the economy....
COVID-19: Italy to open two airports next week
Aneta FelixMay 01, 2020
Italy would reopen two of its shuttered airports; Ciampino in Rome and Peretola in Florence, next week. In a statement on Thursday, the transport ministry said the two...
Kano records 118 COVID-19 cases in two days
Aneta FelixMay 01, 2020
118 coronavirus cases were recorded in Kano in two days. According to data obtained from the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, Kano recorded 38 cases on Wednesday and...
