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Nigeria’s coronavirus cases now more than 1000, death toll rises to 32
‘Nine Nigerians, not 72, tested positive In China’ The National Centre for Diseases Control (NCDC) on Friday revealed that Nigeria…
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Africa dangerously behind in global race for Coronavirus gear
Africa’s coronavirus cases have surged 43 per cent in the past week but its countries are dangerously behind in the…
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Presidential Task Force explains why there might be more COVID-19 deaths in Kano
Over 40 health workers affected as toll rises to 981 The National Coordinator, Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Dr. Sani…
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Nigerian governors agree on 14-day nationwide lockdown
Governors of the 36 States of the federation on Wednesday “unanimously” agreed to the implementation of an inter-State lockdown in…
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World’s biggest trials of drug to treat Covid-19 get under way in UK
The world’s biggest trial of drugs to treat Covid-19 patients has been set up in the UK at unprecedented speed,…
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Nigeria to begin community testing, advises suspension of close contact between grandchildren, grandparents
The Federal government is to embark on community testing for the coronavirus disease and social mobilisation at the grassroots to…
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US wants probe into ‘coronavirus origin from Chinese lab’
President Donald Trump’s administration is urging an investigation into the origins of the coronavirus pandemic, saying it doesn’t rule out…
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Lagos records three deaths from coronavirus as NCDC predicts a nationwide spread
The Lagos State government has confirmed three new deaths from coronavirus-related complications, bringing the total number of fatalities in the…
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No ‘business as usual’ with China after Coronavirus, U.K. says
British Foreign Secretary, Dominic Raab, has revealed it could no longer be “business as usual” with China when the coronavirus…
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US to channel $400 million intended for WHO to other aid organisations
The United States (U.S.) could redirect $400 million it would have paid the World Health Organisation (WHO) this year to…
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