CORONAVIRUS: LAGOS STATE RECORDS THIRD DEATH
Professor Akin Abayomi, state commissioner for health earlier announced that a sixty-six year old Briton who came into Lagos on March 17th after a journey from India to Dubai has died from complications from the Coronavirus. This is the third death in…
PROGRESS: ANOTHER CORONAVIRUS PATIENT DISCHARGED
The executive governor of Lagos State, His Excellency Babajide Sanwo-Olu, took to his twitter account to announce the discharge of a female patient who has fully recovered from the Coronavirus virus at the isolation centre in Yaba, Lagos State. This…
CORONAVIRUS: 6 NEW CASES, 2 DISCHARGED —TALLY NOW 238
As at 9:30pm Monday, 6th April, 2020, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) reported six new confirmed cases of the Coronavirus in Nigeria with two cases in Kwara, two in the Edo, a case in Rivers and a case in the Federal Capital Territory As at…
COVID-19 AS BLESSING IN DISGUISE
By Anthony Olubunmi Okogie The outbreak of COVID-19 has been a dangerous yet revelatory moment in Nigeria. It is dangerous because this deadly pandemic has infected over a million and killed thousands of citizens of our planet. No one seems to know when…
CORONAVIRUS: EIGHT NEW CASES—TALLY NOW 232
As at 9:30pm Sunday, 5th April, 2020, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) reported eight new confirmed cases of the Coronavirus in Nigeria with five cases in Lagos, two in the Federal Capital Territory and a case in Kaduna As at the time of…
CORONAVIRUS: 25 UBTH DOCTORS GO INTO ISOLATION
@DrOlufunmilayo took to his twitter account to reveal that three patients tested positive for Coronavirus and one of them has died in University of Benin Teaching Hospital, Edo State. The patients had been admitted into the Accident and Emergency Unit…
NCDC MAKES CORRECTIONS—TALLY DROPS TO 209
Earlier in the day, the NCDC took to its twitter account to make some corrections in the report given on the 3rd of April 2020. Previously the organization reported 26 new cases of persons who had tested positive to the coronavirus but there were only 25…
CORONAVIRUS UPDATE: HOW LAGOS LOST ITS FIRST PATIENT.
As at 10:30pm Friday, 3rd April, 2020, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) reported twenty new confirmed cases of the Coronavirus in Nigeria with eleven cases inLagos, three in the Federal Capital Territory, three in Edo, two in Osun and one in…
COVID-19: SIX NEW CASES IN OSUN—NCDC
As at 11am, Friday 3rd April, 2020. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) reported six confirmed cases of the Coronavirus in Osun State, Nigeria. As at the time of this report, the situation of the pandemic in Nigeria is now 190 confirmed cases,…
CORONAVIRUS: NEW CONFIRMED CASES— TALLY NOW 184
As at 8:00pm, Thursday 2nd April, 2020, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) reported ten new confirmed cases of the Coronavirus in Nigeria with seven cases in Lagos and three in the Federal Capital Territory. As at the time of this report, the…