Tag: COVID-19
WHO declares Europe new epicentre of COVID-19
The World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Friday that Europe has become the new epicentre of the COVID-19 pandemic as cases in China slow...
COVID-19: 179 Nigerian contacts with Italian index case discharged
Anglican Church bans use of same cup for communion wine to contain virus
TheLagos State
commissioner for health, Prof Akin Abayomi has said that the...
COVID-19: And here we go again…
Olusegun Adeniyi
“From 1 January through 9 February 2020, 472 laboratory
confirmed cases including 70 deaths have been reported in 26 out of 36 Nigerian
states and...
COVID-19: China, South Korea, Italy top countries with most cases
Italy issues no kissing, no handshake directive
The number of novel coronavirus cases in the world rose to
93,108, including 3,201 deaths, across 81 countries and...
Second COVID-19 case false, 3 Chinese nationals placed on self-quarantine –...
The director general, Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu, has said that no other person has so far been tested positive...
Eleven suspected COVID-19 cases in Nigeria turn negative – NCDC
As Iranian vice president tests positive for disease
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has said that results of the 11 suspected cases of...
First case of COVID-19 detected in Algeria
Algerian health minister, Abderrahmane Benbouzid announced yesterday that the first COVID-19 case was detected in the country.
In a statement to the state-run ENTV channel,...
Africa ill-equipped to handle COVID-19 outbreak – WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has expressed worry that African health systems may be ill-equipped to respond to the rapid COVID-19 outbreak.
The director general...
COVID-19: IATA predicts demand and revenues losses
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that its initial assessment of the impact of the Novel Coronavirus 2019 outbreak (COVID-19) shows a potential...
Covid-19 infections drop as China reverts diagnostic guidelines
The number of new confirmed Covid-19 infections in China dropped significantly on Thursday as health authorities reverted a decision to count clinically diagnosed patients...
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