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BREAKING: Akeredolu, Ondo Governor Tests Positive For Coronavirus
ROTIMI Akeredolu, Governor of Ondo State has on Tuesday announced that he has tested positive for COVID-19.
Akeredolu affirmed his status in a video clip shared on his Twitter page in which the he disclosed that he is asymptomatic and is…
LASCOPA Commences Verification Of Complaints On Alleged Adulterated C-Way Water
Sequel to a public complaint about the unwholesome activities of a water facility operated by one Mrs. Olufunmilola Salawu, accused of refilling CWay Dispensable Water bottles in Isheri-North, the Lagos State Consumer Protection Agency…
LASG To Build International Infectious Disease Research Centre
Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu Sunday disclosed that plans are in top gear by the State Government to construct a purpose built International Infectious Disease Research Centre at the Mainland Infectious Disease Hospital,…
Okowa Raises Alarm Over Rising Cases Of COVID19
The Delta Governor, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, has decried the increasing cases of COVID-19 in the state, saying it had become obvious that community transmission of the virus had reached an alarming and frightening proportion.
In a statement…
COVID-19 :LASG Approves Private Health Facilities For Testing, Management Of Cases
The Lagos State government has expanded its COVID-19 response capacity with the accreditation of seven private laboratories to boost its testing capacity and three private hospitals for case management.
Commissioner for Health, Prof.…
Quackery: Oyo Shutdown Five Clinics In Ibadan, Saki
The Oyo State Government has sealed five private health facilities in Saki and Ibadan metropolis respectively , over illegal practices .
According to a statement on Saturday, the government through its Task Force on private health…
UK Commences Human Trial Of New Coronavirus Vaccine
Volunteers have begun being immunised with a new coronavirus vaccine in the UK.
The BBC reports that about 300 people will have the vaccine over the coming weeks, as part of a trial led by Prof Robin Shattock and his…
COVID-19: We’ve Spent N118m To Support UCH, Virology Dept, Oyo Govt insists
The Oyo State government on Wednesday declared that “it is standing by its position that it has supported the University College Hospital, UCH, Ibadan to the tune of N118 million in the fight against COVID-19.
Records made available by…
Alarming: Brazil Records One Million Coronavirus Cases
Brazil has become the second country in the world to confirm more than one million cases of Covid-19, as the disease continues to spread.
Brazil has become the second country in the world to pass one million confirmed…
Resident Doctors Suspend Nationwide Strike
The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has announced the suspension of its earlier strike which started June 15.
This followed a meeting between the association and Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) in Abuja.
President of…