The Ogun State Government has confirmed that a 30-year-old daughter of the third case in the state who is a United Kingdom-returnee in Sagamu has tested positive for COVID-19. The 4th case was confirmed on Monday night a few hours after 128 bed-isolation centers were inaugurated. Prior to the recent confirmed case of COVID-19, the…
The National Coordinator, Nigeria Sex Workers Association, Amaka Enemo, says sex workers in the country have been forced to suspend activities, especially in Lagos and Abuja due to the lockdown caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Enemo told The PUNCH on Tuesday that although sex workers offer “essential services” they will remain indoors because their services involve “substantial…
Former Marseille president, Pape Diouf has died after contracting Coronavirus. He was 68. Diouf, who became the first black president of a first-tier European club when he took the position at Marseille in 2005, was being treated in a hospital in Senegal, the country of his birth, after contracting the disease. Confirming his death, the…
Dr. James T. Goodrich, the neurosurgeon who allowed CNN inside a remarkable operation to separate twins Jadon and Anias McDonald, died on Monday after complications related to Covid-19, according to the hospital where he worked. “Dr. Goodrich was a beacon of our institution and he will be truly missed,” said Montefiore Medicine CEO Dr. Philip…
If the prophecy fails, local medicine must be applied. That seems to be the new posturing of the Founder and leader of Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN) Temitope Balogun Joshua, commonly referred to as TB. Joshua after coronavirus persists despite his prophecy that it would vanish on March 27. Speaking to his congregation recently,…
Four new cases of COVID-19 have been reported in Nigeria. Three were recorded in Osun and one in Ogun. As at 11:15 am 31st March there are 135 confirmed cases of COVID-19 reported in Nigeria with two deaths
One of the patients discharged on Monday by the Lagos state government after treatment from coronavirus has taken to her Twitter handle to celebrate her recovery from the dreaded disease. According to the user who identifies as @Ayodejiosowobi, she said she is happy to have murdered the terrible disease. Reacting swiftly, the state governor, Babajide…
Botswana is the latest African country to confirm cases of the deadly coronavirus. On Monday night, health minister Lemogang Kwape announced the country’s first three cases of coronavirus on state television. Kwape said the three people who had tested positive for the virus are two males and a female, who had traveled from Thailand and the…
Evangelist Mike Bamiloye has blamed gay marriage, gender transplant and corruption as the reason why the world is suffering from coronavirus pandemic. Mike Bamiloye stated as he joined a new social media trend #WeAareSorryChallenge which sees people confessing the sins of the world and begging God for forgiveness. The trend was started by Olumide Oki…
Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka on Monday described the total lockdown of Lagos and Ogun States by President Muhammadu Buhari over coronavirus as illegal and unconstitutional. Soyinka, in a statement, said the president did not have the power to unilaterally lockdown a state, as there was no war or emergency. Details later…