The five South East states last night officially surpassed 1,000 cases of Covid-19 attack.
Covid-19
Special reports as well as news updates and resources on Covid-19, the Coronavirus pandemic that hit the world and its effects in Nigeria. The World Health Organisation declared Covid-19 a pandemic in March 2020. Our focus is on how the pandemic impacted life and living in Nigeria, as well as states in its Southeast region.
ThisDay Covid-19 Centre Opens at Dome
The Thisday Dome COVID-19 Testing, Tracing and Treatment Centre was formally opened yesterday 12 May 2020.
Flights resume in Nigeria amid rising Covid-19 cases
Authorities approve for domestic flights to resume in 14 Nigeria airports as cases of Covid19 continues to rise, and international flights remain banned
South West has lion share of Covid19 infections in Nigeria
South west has lion share but three out of every four cases in Nigeria are found the three regions – South West, South South and North West.
Test for Covid19 in Enugu: Govt creates self-test tools
Enugu State Government creates self-test tools for residents of Enugu to test themselves for Covid19 through a website and via telephone
Madagascar drug is cough medicine, says Minister
Madagascar drug is cough medicine declares Nigeria’s Health Minister, Dr. Osagie Ehanire at a press briefing today 23 July 2020.
SE Loses 4 to Covid19; Nigeria Climbs to 801 Deaths
SE loses 4 to Covid19 last night as the number of deaths from the virus in Nigeria climbs to 801 cases as the days go.
Minister Onyeama tests positive to Covid19
Foreign Minister Onyeama tests positive and announces that he is heading to isolation. Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Geoffrey Onyeama today, Sunday 19 July, announces that he has tested positive to the dreaded Covid-19. Reuters Agency reported the news but the Minister himself took to his Twitter page to make the announcement at 7.38 […]
Enugu Priest Dies of Covid-19 as SE death toll climbs to 51
Enugu Priest dies of Covid-19 at the University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital Isolation Centre, a statement from the Catholic Diocese of Enugu says..
Facts Behind Anambra’s Covid-19 Reported Cases
Anambra State Govt explains seeming rise in Covid-19 infections as a natural outcome of more testing facilities and expanded community outreach efforts