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Coronavirus: 43 persons quarantined for investigation in Plateau
The Plateau State Commissioner for Health, Dr Nimkong Ndam, says 43 persons have been quarantined in the Wase Local Government Area of the state...
Coronavirus: 3,044 dead, 89,006 infected across 68 countries so far
The number of novel coronavirus cases in the world rose to 89,006, including 3,044 deaths, across 68 countries and territories by 0900 GMT Monday, according...
Coronavirus: NPA says necessary protocols in place at ports
Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) on Friday said it had put in place necessary protocols at the ports as safeguard against the dreaded Coronavirus disease.The...
Coronavirus: Panic mood on NSE, market capitalisation loses N308bn
Trading on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Friday ended on panic mood, as the country recorded the first Coronavirus case after Egypt and...
Coronavirus: WHO commends FG’s effort on response
Dr Clement Peter, the Officer-in-Charge of World Health Organisation (WHO) in Nigeria, has commended Federal Government’s efforts “to the timely response to the first case...
Don’t panic over confirmed case of COVID-19 – FG
The Federal Government has appealed to Nigerians not to panic over the confirmed first case of COVID-19 (Coronavirus) outbreak in Lagos, as the government is...
COVID-19: FG commences contact tracing of confirmed case
The Federal Government has commenced contact tracing of first case of reported Coronavirus (COVID-19) in the country to monitor health of people that travelled...
Coronavirus: Lagos begins search for infected Italian contacts
The Lagos State State Government has begun a search for all the contacts of the Italian who brought coronavirus to Nigeria.This was contained in...
Italian man becomes Nigeria’s first case of coronavirus – minister
An Italian man who arrived in Nigeria three days ago has become the African country’s first case of coronavirus, the health minister said on...
Fearing hysteria, Italy tries to contain coronavirus panic
Italy, facing Europe's worst coronavirus outbreak, introduced drastic measures to contain it. But now people are nervous and as experts predict the economic consequences...