Nigeria recorded 1430 new confirmed cases of coronavirus, 1,131 discharged and 3 deaths on the 25th of January 2021. Till date, 122996 cases have been confirmed, 98359 cases have been discharged and 1507 deaths have been recorded in 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory The 1430 new cases are reported from 19 states- Lagos…
The Federal Government says COVID-19 vaccine is expected to be rolled out from late March or April 2021. Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire made this known on Monday at the Presidential Task Force (PTF) briefing in Abuja. He said the quantity ordered from AVATT of the Africa Union Commission will depend on the country’s capacity…
A California resident who tested positive for COVID-19 in late December died several hours after receiving a shot of the vaccine. The individual, who has not been named, reportedly died in Placer County, in the greater Sacramento area, on Thursday. The death was announced by the Placer County Sheriff’s Office in a Facebook post, with…
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has explained his administration’s plan in tackling the Coronavirus disease. In an interview on Channels Television, Sanwo-Olu said they don’t need to vaccinate 20 million Lagos residents as the plan is to ensure herd immunity. He also revealed that the state government is engaging some companies in the production of…
Nigeria recorded 964 new confirmed cases of coronavirus, 1327 discharged 2 deaths on the 24th of January 2021. Till date, 121566 cases have been confirmed, 97228 cases have been discharged and 1504 deaths have been recorded in 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory. The 964 new cases are reported from 19 states- Lagos (360),…
On the 23rd of January 2021, 1633 new confirmed COVID-19 cases, 1751 discharged and 5 deaths were recorded in Nigeria. Till date, 120602 cases have been confirmed, 95901 cases have been discharged and 1502 deaths have been recorded in 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory The 1633 new cases are reported from 21 states-…
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned that Africa is in danger of being left behind in COVID-19 vaccination as prices spike due to competition in other regions. NAN reports that the agency’s Regional Director for Africa, Dr Matshidiso Moeti, gave the warning during a briefing on Thursday. Moeti stated that Guinea was the only…
On the 21st of January 2021, 1964 new confirmed cases 1310 discharged and 7 deaths were recorded in Nigeria. Till date, 116655 cases have been confirmed, 93646 cases have been discharged and 1485 deaths have been recorded in 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory The 1964 new cases are reported from 24 states- Lagos…
Nigeria records 1386 new COVID-19 Cases, 1136 discharged and 14 deaths on January 20th 2021. 1386 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria. Lagos-476 Rivers-163 FCT-116 Kaduna-114 Oyo-68 Plateau-62 Ogun-56 Imo-55 Osun-55 Edo-51 Anambra-50 Kwara-44 Kano-17 Ebonyi-14 Cross River-10 Delta-10 Jigawa-8 Bayelsa-6 Ekiti-6 Borno-2 Taraba-2 Zamfara-1
Sibusiso Moyo, Zimbabwean foreign minister, and former army general has died from COVID-19, the government announced on Wednesday. He was 61. He “succumbed to COVID-19 at a local hospital” on Wednesday, Mnangagwa’s spokesman, George Charamba, said in a statement. Moyo, who suffered from a kidney condition, reportedly died in a medical facility in the capital…