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Beyond COVID-19: Assessing our new realities
With the pandemic sending more businesses to a spontaneous state, there are still businesses that owe their new-found fortunes to COVID-19, making it clear that not everything about COVID-19…
201 health workers test positive for COVID-19 in Edo
Edo State Government on Monday said no fewer than 201 health workers have tested positive for coronavirus disease (COVID-19) since the outbreak of the pandemic in the state. Patrick…
Schools reopen in Oyo as students comply with COVID-19 protocol
Following the directive by the Oyo State government, primary and secondary schools in the state resumed on Monday after over two months stay at home. Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State…
COVID-19: FG urged Nigerians to report those asking for payment
Federal government on Monday, urged Nigerians to report those asking for money before running tests for COVID-19 Patients adding that all treatments are done free of charge. The…
COVID-19: FG fixes WAEC Aug. 4 to Sept. 5
Federal Government on Monday announced that the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Senior School Certificate Examinations will start from 4th August and end on the 5th of September,…
NSE ‘masks for all Nigerians’ campaign receives boost from private sector
The rapid rise in confirmed cases of Coronavirus (COVID-19) in Nigeria demands more collective, decisive, coordinated and inclusive action in the fight against the virus. Now is the time for…
CACOVID donates N1.4bn medical equipment, 26,400 test kits to boost Covid-19 testing…
The private sector-led Coalition against COVID-19 (CACOVID) has donated N1.4 billion worth of medical supplies and additional 26,400 test kits sufficient to set up six fully functional…
Covid-19: FG to receive 238 Nigerian evacuees from Cyprus
The Federal Government will receive another batch of 238 Nigerian evacuees and one infant from Cyprus as the Turkish Airlines conveying them has departed for the Nnamdi Azikiwe…
Lagos’ discharged COVID-19 cases now 1,740 as 45 patients reunite society
Forty-five new COVID-19 patients were on Sunday discharged from isolation facilities in Lagos, bringing to 1,740 the number of COVID-19 confirmed cases that have been successfully managed…
Ghanaian president goes into isolation after meeting COVID-19 patient
President of Ghana, Nana Akufo-Addo, has gone into isolation for two weeks after someone close to him tested positive for COVID-19. Kojo Nkrumah, Ghana’s minister of information, in a…