Cross River seeks to ensure 100% border closure compliance
The Cross River State commissioner for health, Dr Betta Edu on Sunday led the Covid -19 Response Taskforce to Itu bridge.
The movement was to...
COVID-19: Akwa Ibom to further train containment task force
Akwa Ibom State Governor, Udom Emmanuel has directed that the taskforce for containment of the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic in the state be...
COVID-19: NAFDAC to resume clinical trial of Chloroquine
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, on Monday, ordered the manufacturing of Chloroquine for an emergency stock for possible...
Editorial: N’Delta might become an epicenter of coronavirus outbreak if IOCs remain silent
As Nigeria battles with the outbreak of the dreaded coronavirus and with the number of those infected rising by the day – plus the...
Nigeria’s coronavirus cases rise to 111
Fourteen new cases of #COVID19 have been reported in Nigeria; 9 in Lagos and 5 in FCT, the Nigerian Centre for Disease and Control,...
Coronavirus is not an airborne disease – WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says the message spreading on social media that Coronavirus (COVID-19) is airborne in incorrect.
The WHO headquarters in Geneva explained...
Buhari lacks power to impose curfew in Lagos, Ogun, Abuja – SAN
The pronouncement by President Muhammadu Buhari shutting down three states affected by coronavirus is illegal.
Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, said, “The President...
Just In: Buhari declares dusk to dawn curfew in Lagos, Ogun, Abuja
ADDRESS BY H.E. MUHAMMADU BUHARI, PRESIDENT OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA ON THE COVID- 19 PANDEMIC SUNDAY 29TH MARCH, 2020
1. Fellow Nigerians,
2. From...
Hydroxychloroquine, azithromycin effective in treating coronavirus: French study
A combination of hydroxychloroquine and azithromycin has been found effective in treating patients with the COVID-19 coronavirus, according to a study conducted by French...
Minister commits suicide over coronavirus
Thomas Schaefer, the finance minister of Germany’s Hesse state, has committed suicide apparently after becoming “deeply worried” over how to cope with the economic...