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July 15, 2020 No Responses

Nigeria Confirms 463 New Coronavirus Cases

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 463 new COVID-19 cases in the country as total infections increase to 33,616. NCDC through its official twitter handle on Tuesday explained that the 463 new cases were reported from 17 states....

July 14, 2020 No Responses

Coronavirus Cases In Nigeria Climb To 33,153

Nigeria on Monday announced 575 new Coronavirus cases, bringing the total infections to 33,153. According to Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), the 575 new cases were reported from 20 states. NCDC explained that 156 of the new cases were repo...

July 13, 2020 No Responses

ILO Renews Commitment To Create Better World Of Work After COVID-19

The Director-General of the International Labour Organization (ILO), Guy Ryder, has welcomed the commitment and determination of world leaders to build a better world of work as a core element of recovery from the COVID-19 crisis . Speaking at the close of ...

July 13, 2020 No Responses

Nigeria Reports 571 New Coronavirus Cases

Nigeria on Sunday reported 571 new cases of Coronavirus in 20 states, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 32,558. According to the Nigerian Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), the 571 new cases reported were from Lagos(152), Ebonyi(108), Edo(5...

July 13, 2020 No Responses

Lagos Doctors Begin Three Days Warning Strike

Doctors under the aegis of the Medical Guild in Lagos State are set to begin three days warning strike from Monday, over issues that affects their safety and welfare. The Medical Guild is the Association of Medical Doctors under the...

July 12, 2020 No Responses

NAFDAC Considers 21 Herbal Products For Usage

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Saturday said 21 herbal medicinal products are currently being processed by the agency for “Safe use” or Listing status. The Director General of the agency, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye...

July 12, 2020 No Responses

Nigeria Reports 664 New Coronavirus Cases

Nigeria has recorded 664 new Coronavirus cases in the country as total infections from the virus rise to 31,987. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) explained on Saturday that the 664 new cases were reported from 18 states; Lagos...

July 11, 2020 No Responses

Nigeria Confirms 575 New Cases Of Coronavirus, 20 Deaths

Nigeria on Friday announced 575 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the total infections to 31,323. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) also confirmed 20 deaths caused by the virus. According to NCDC, Lagos reported 224 new cases, fol...

July 10, 2020 No Responses

Immigration Refuses Departure Of 58 Nigerian Medical Doctors To UK

Operatives of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) Ikeja, Lagos, has refused the departure of 58 Nigerian Medical Doctors to United Kingdom. The Spokesman of the service, Mr Sunday James, in a statement on Frid...

July 10, 2020 No Responses

ILO Welcomes COVID-19 Seafarers’ Rights Agreement

The International Labour Organization has expressed support for new international measures to protect the rights of seafarers, stranded at sea because of the COVID-19 crisis .It welcomed a joint statement signed by more than a dozen countries that gives ...

July 10, 2020 No Responses

Nigeria Confirms 499 New Cases Of Coronavirus

Nigeria has recorded 499 new Coronavirus cases, bringing the total figure to 30,748. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) explained through its twitter handle on Thursday that the 499 new cases were reported in 24 states as follows: Lagos (...