The Global Picture Today 8 April 2020 COVID-19 HIGHLIGHTS The global picture, today Nigeria records 20 percent infection recoveries Africa reaches 10,000 confirmed Covid-19 cases US has nearly half of all infections in 6 top reporting countries Chinese Doctors arrive in Nigeria amidst local protests IN OTHER NEWS Why cost of kero doesn’t bother us […]
April 2020
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1 more death, 44 recover as Covid-19 cases climb to 254
Nigeria’s Covid-19 infection climbs to 254 with one more death recorded today 7 April 2020
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Covid-19 Update for Mon, 6 April
Kwara joins Covid-19 states as Nigeria’s cases rise to 238 HIGHLIGHTS Kwara joins infection states as Nigeria’s figures rise to 238 South Sudan records index Covid-19 case Health pros challenge FG plan to import Chinese medics NCDC distances self from Funke Akindele saga VIDEO: Funke Akindele sentenced, apologizes The NCDC has just now reported that […]
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South Africa records highest infection rate, low deaths in Africa
World Health Organisation published figures from the African continent show total confirmed cases of 8,377 infections and 371 deaths.
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Nigeria death toll rises to 5 as infections hit 232
NCDC has reported 224 confirmed cases of Coronavirus infections in Nigeria, with 10 new cases arising since yesterday.
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Obituary: Nigerian doctor , Alfa Saadu, dies from Covid-19 in UK
A retired Nigerian medical director in the UK has become the latest doctor to die from coronavirus
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Breath-holding test is a myth, says WHO
5 APRIL 2020 HIGHLIGHTS NNPC to construct 12 hospitals, 6 diagnostic centres nationwide Nigeria death toll rises to 5 as NCDC confirms 20 new cases South Africa records highest infection, low death rates in Afirca America fumbles, becomes worst-hit country Breath-holding test of Covid-19 is a myth, says WHO. Obituary: Nigerian doctor, Alfa Saadu, dies […]
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America fumbles, becomes worst-hit country
The coronavirus infection cases in the United States has surged to 328,000 as at today, making it the worst hit country in the world outside China.
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NNPC Mobilizes to Build 12 Hospitals, 6 Diagnostic Centres
NNPC announced today that it is mobilizing efforts to construct and equip 12 hospitals and six world-class diagnostic centres across Nigeria
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NNPC mobilizes N21Bn for Covid-19 Battle
Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Group Managing Director, Mallam Mele Kyari, said today that an additional N10billion donation has been mobilized by the Corporation from oil industry players to assist federal effort to halt the spread of the Coronavirus in the country. This brings total contributions to date from the oil sector to N21Bn, Corporation […]
