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COVID-19: Nigeria’s Most Affected Age Bracket Is Between 31-40 Years
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has stated that the most affected age group of the COVID19 pandemic in the country is within the age group of 31 to 40 years.
According to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC),…
LAWMA Clears Refuse Dumps Off Port Corridors, Distributes 10,000 PPE To Workers
Heaps of refuse dumps within Mile 2 down to Westminster along the Apapa Oshodi Expressway has been cleared by officials of the Lagos State Waste Management Authority, (LAWMA).
Our correspondent who monitored the exercise recently…
NMA To Health Workers: Don’t Go Near Any Covid-19 Patient Without Protective Kits
The Nigerian Medical Association, NMA Delta State Chapter has called on its members not to go near any Covid-19 patient without putting on their Personal Protective Equipment, PPE, saying, doctors and healthcare workers need to be…
#Coronavirus: 56-Year-Old Nigerian Man Dies Of COVID19 Related Complications In Lagos
A 56-year-old Nigerian man has died of COVID19-related complications in Lagos.
The state Commissioner for Health, Prof Akin Abayomi, disclosed this on Twitter on Tuesday April 14.
According to the Commissioner, the…
LASG Announces Death Of COVID19 Patient In Private Hospital
The Commissioner for Health in Lagos State, Akin Abayom, on Saturday, announced the death of another COVID-19 patient in the state.
Abayomi revealed this via his verified Twitter handle while giving an update on coronavirus in the state.…
Medical Team From China Arrive In Nigeria
The much talked about medical personnel from China to assist Nigeria in an effort to contain the COVID-19 pandemic,have arrived in Abuja
The 15-man medical team arrived in Nigeria through a chartered Air Peace aircraft on Wednesday…
Sanwo-Olu Rolls out Palliative Measures for Patients in Government-Owned Hospitals
The Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Saturday, announced more palliative measures for vulnerable residents who might be affected by the ongoing 14-day lockdown directive of the Federal Government.
Speaking after the…
French Doctor Tender Apologizes for ‘Africa’ Coronavirus Test Idea
Suggesting Africans test a "repurposed" tuberculosis vaccine to help find a COVID-19 vaccine has triggered outrage. A French anti-racism group slammed the idea floated by two French doctors, one of whom has apologized.
Paris…
Six Coronavirus Patients Escape From Osun Isolation Center
The Osun State government has launched a manhunt for six persons who were diagnosed with coronavirus who escaped from an isolation center in Ejigbo on Friday night.
The six persons are among the COVID-19 cases who returned to…
Delta State Deploys 2 Ambulance Boats To Warri Seaport,As NCDC Approves 6 Testing Centres
The Delta State Government on Friday , says a total of six approved testing centers are so far under the coordination of the Nigerian Centre for Disease Control (NCDC).
The state government while reiterating it's commitment to containing…