Category: Health

Nigeria Confirms 663 New Cases Of Coronavirus
June 10, 2020 No Responses

Nigeria Confirms 663 New Cases Of Coronavirus

Nigeria has recorded its highest daily COVID-19 infections with 663 new cases. The Nigeria Center For Disease Control(NCDC) explained that this brings the total number of infections in the country to 13,464. The NCDC announced this on Tuesday through its...
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Senate Wades Into Bonny Island’s Mysterious Deaths
June 9, 2020 No Responses

Senate Wades Into Bonny Island’s Mysterious Deaths

The Senate has mandated its Committee on Health (Primary and Communicable Disease) to meet with the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) following the number of mysterious deaths recorded in Bonny Island, Rivers State.  The upper chamber while urging the...
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Mother Of 13 Gives Birth To Quadruplets In Zaria
June 9, 2020 No Responses

Mother Of 13 Gives Birth To Quadruplets In Zaria

A 34-year-old housewife, Hauwa’u Sulaiman, of No. 70 Alfadarai in Zaria, also a mother of 13, gave birth to a set of quadruplets at the Gambo Sawaba General Hospital, Zaria, on Friday, June 5.Sulaiman told the News Agency of Nigeria...
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Coronavirus Cases In Nigeria Now 12,801
June 9, 2020 No Responses

Coronavirus Cases In Nigeria Now 12,801

The Nigeria Centre For Disease Control (NCDC)  has recorded 315 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the  total number of infections in the country to 12,801. The NCDC announced this on Monday through its official Twitter handle, noting that as at Ju...
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Nigeria Records 260 New Coronavirus Cases
June 8, 2020 No Responses

Nigeria Records 260 New Coronavirus Cases

The Nigeria Center For Disease Control(NCDC),  has announced 260 new cases of the COVID-19, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 12,486. NCDC explained on Sunday through its Twitter handle that “Till date, 12,486 cases have bee...
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Nigeria Records 350 New Cases Of Coronavirus
June 5, 2020 No Responses

Nigeria Records 350 New Cases Of Coronavirus

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NAN) announced on Thursday that it recorded 350 new confirmed cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number in the country to 11,516. NCDC stated that the new cases were reported from 20 States: Lagos (102),...
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COVID-19: Group Unveils New Campaign To Support Seafarers
June 4, 2020 No Responses

COVID-19: Group Unveils New Campaign To Support Seafarers

The Mission to Seafarers has launched a new flagship campaign to address the severe welfare issues facing seafarers worldwide in the wake of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The Flying Angel campaign is a top priority for the organisation as crews remain...
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Group Donates Hygiene Packs To NUJ
June 4, 2020 No Responses

Group Donates Hygiene Packs To NUJ

The management of Amaecom Global has donated some hygiene packs to the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) FCT Council to support the fight against COVID-19 in the country. Chairman of Amaecom, Amachi Ofomata, presented the hygiene packs to the NUJ...
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Kaduna Explains Safe Reopening Modalities
June 4, 2020 No Responses

Kaduna Explains Safe Reopening Modalities

Kaduna State Government is working out modalities on safe reopening of the state. The state Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftancy Affairs, Jafaru Sani, said this shortly after a closed door meeting with traditional rulers chaired by Gov. Nasir El-Ra...
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Opinion: Hidden Pandemic Of Domestic Violence Alongside COVID-19
June 3, 2020 No Responses

Opinion: Hidden Pandemic Of Domestic Violence Alongside COVID-19

  By Patricia Scotland, Commonwealth Secretary-General — Waking up to screams, thuds, angry shouting and the sickening sound of someone crashing into a wall, a table, a door. This is the cruel reality of many children and young people across...
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Nigeria Records 241 New Cases Of Coronavirus
June 3, 2020 No Responses

Nigeria Records 241 New Cases Of Coronavirus

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Tuesday said it has recorded 241 new cases of Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak in the country, taking the total number of infections in Nigeria to 10,818. NCDC also explained that  as at June...
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Health Workers’ Fund Supports Over 60 Frontline Workers
June 2, 2020 No Responses

Health Workers’ Fund Supports Over 60 Frontline Workers

The N1 billion Health Workers Fund set up to support frontline health workers combating the COVID-19 pandemic has supported more than 60 frontline health workers since it launched in March.  Dr. Olaokun Soyinka, Chairman, Governance Board of the Fund, dis...
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Nigeria Confirms 416 New Cases Of Coronavirus
June 2, 2020 No Responses

Nigeria Confirms 416 New Cases Of Coronavirus

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Monday recorded 416 new cases of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) in the country, bringing the total number of infections in Nigeria to 10,578. In a report on its official twitter handle NCDC explained ...
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Coronavirus Cases In Nigeria Now 10,162
June 1, 2020 No Responses

Coronavirus Cases In Nigeria Now 10,162

Nigeria on Sunday recorded 307 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the total infections to 10,162. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on its official twitter handle, also confirmed 287 deaths. The centre said 3,007 patients have been treated and ...
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