NARD Vice President, Adejo Arome,disclosed this on Friday during an interview on Channels Television. “It is so disheartening that the number of health workers being infected with COVID-19 is increasing daily and it seems nothing is being done to reduce … Continue reading Almost All Doctors in UCH Are Infected With COVID-19 – NARD
The German Boxing Federation on Sunday reported that a “large part” of its 25-strong Tokyo Olympic Games team has contracted Covid-19 while training in the Austrian Alps. The group, made up of 18 boxers and seven other staff members, must … Continue reading German Olympic Boxing Team Hit by COVID-19 in Austria
For almost two weeks now, scientists at Thies Polytechnic in Senegal have been working in a college that has been deserted because of the partial lockdown, to develop a cheap, locally made ventilator. A team of six teaching researchers at … Continue reading Scientists in Senegal Produce 3-D Ventilators for Patients
The number of people infected by coronavirus surpassed the 1000 mark on Friday night after the country centre for disease control confirmed 114 new cases in eight states of the federation and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The NCDC said … Continue reading NCDC Confirms 114 Cases of coronavirus, Nigeria’s Total Now 1,095
This decision was taken during a meeting of the governors on Wednesday, a day after the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control confirmed 117 new coronavirus cases in the country with total infections rising to 782. Chairman of the Nigeria Governors … Continue reading Nigerian Governors Agree on Two-Week Inter-State Lockdown
The presenter revealed the development in a tweet on his verified handle where he, however, said he has only a few symptoms of the disease. According to Quest, he would reserve his prayers and thoughts for those who have harsher … Continue reading CNN Presenter Richard Quest Contracts COVID-19
Rio de Janeiro Governor, Wilson Witzel, a leading opponent of Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro’s calls to relax COVID-19 containment measures, said Tuesday he had tested positive for the new coronavirus. In a video posted to Twitter, Witzel said he had … Continue reading Brazilian Governor Tests Positive for Coronavirus
China said on Monday there was no discrimination against “African brothers” in the country and rejected U.S. accusations of mistreatment of Africans in Guangzhou as an attempt to harm Beijing’s relations with African nations. Foreign ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian made … Continue reading China says There is No Discrimination Against ‘African Brothers’
Google and Apple unveiled a joint initiative Friday to develop a coronavirus smartphone “contact tracing” tool that could potentially alert people when they have crossed paths with an infected person. The move brings together the largest mobile operating systems in … Continue reading COVID-19: Apple, Google Develop Tool that Alerts Phone Users when in Contact with Infected Persons
GOVERNOR Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State, yesterday, disclosed that the state government will commence a door-to-door testing of residents of the state to curb the spread of the coronavirus pandemic. He also said that seven patients have been discharged after … Continue reading COVID-19: Lagos to Commence Door-To-Door Testing
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