The Director-General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Ifedayo Adetifa, said on Monday the agency has been observing all countries with growing COVID-19 cases....
The state’s Commissioner for Health and Human Services, Dr. Oyebanji Filani, disclosed this in a statement on Sunday in Ado-Ekiti. He said the new cases of...
The Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC) has disclosed that the country is averaging more than 700 new cases daily as the COVID-19 Delta variant spreads...
The Federal Government on Monday threatened to impose severe measures in response to the “alarming increase” in COVID-19 cases in Nigeria. The Chairman of the Presidential...
The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said on Saturday the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases on the continent has reached 4,330,666. The...
Nigeria on Tuesday recorded 179 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the new COVID-19...
Nigeria on Tuesday recorded 571 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the new COVID-19...
The Edo State government on Monday confirmed 103 new COVID-19 cases and three deaths in the state. The state’s COVID-19 Incident Manager, Dr. Andrew Obi, disclosed...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Friday reported a continued decline in COVID-19 cases globally. The WHO Director-General, Dr. Tedros Ghebreyesus, who stated this at a...
The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, said on Wednesday 9,631 active COVID-19 cases being managed under the state’s Home-Based Care. Abayomi, who disclosed...
The Osun State government on Sunday confirmed the discovery of five cases of the United Kingdom COVID-19 variant in the state. The state’s Commissioner for Information...
Nigeria on Thursday recorded 864 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the new COVID-19...
Nigeria on Friday recorded 1,483 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the new COVID-19...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Friday expressed concern at the increasing cases of COVID-19 in Nigeria, saying the country was in a critical situation. Osinbajo, according...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) Regional Office for Africa said on Friday confirmed COVID-19 cases on the continent had reached 3.3 million. The United Nations health...
Kwara State government on Sunday confirmed 27 fresh COVID-19 cases in the state. The Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Rafiu Ajakaiye, who announced the development...
The Lagos State government said on Friday at least 8,043 COVID-19 cases are under home-based care across the state. The state’s Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin...
The National Coordinator of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Dr. Sani Aliyu, said on Thursday Federal Government may be forced to impose a fresh lockdown...
The Adamawa State government on Thursday confirmed 50 new COVID-19 cases in the state. The chairman of the state’s Committee on COVID-19, Dr. Bashir Ahmad, who...
The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, said on Friday the state’s confirmed COVID-19 cases had increased to 30,221. Abayomi, who disclosed this on...
The Anambra State government on Thursday ordered schools in the state to reopen on January 18, 2021 for the 2020/2021 academic session. The state’s Commissioner for...
As the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic persists, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has predicted a sharp spike in cases of COVID-19 in...
The Jigawa State governor, Badaru Abubakar, said on Wednesday the COVID-19 was on the rise in the state. Badaru, who disclosed this at a news conference...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday extended the mandate of the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 till March 2021 over the recent spike in COVID-19 cases...
The Nigerian government may be forced to impose a fresh lockdown following the recent spike in COVID-19 cases in the country. The Plateau State governor, Simon...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you 1. 617 new COVID-19 cases take Nigeria’s total to 72,757. Deaths, recoveries updated Nigeria on Saturday...
The Kaduna State government on Saturday threatened to impose a fresh lockdown over the recent spike in COVID-19 cases in the state. The state’s Commissioner for...
Nigeria on Thursday recorded 675 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the new COVID-19...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) Regional Office for Africa said on Tuesday there are currently 2.2 million confirmed COVID-19 cases on the continent. The United Nations...
The management of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) on Sunday dismissed reports on the rising cases of COVID-19 at its orientation camps across the country....
The Kaduna State government on Tuesday confirmed five new COVID-19 cases in the state. The cases, according to tweets on the governor’s official Twitter handle @GovKaduna,...
The Kwara State government on Monday confirmed three new COVID-19 cases in the state. The Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Rafiu Ajakaiye, who disclosed this...
The Kwara State government on Sunday confirmed 11 fresh COVID-19 cases in the state. The Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Rafiu Ajakaye, who disclosed this...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said on Wednesday the total number of COVID-19 cases in Lagos State had increased to 16,920. The agency, which...
The Kwara State government on Sunday confirmed 18 new COVID-19 cases in the state. The Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Rafiu Ajakaiye, who disclosed this...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has revealed the real reason for the low number of cases of the deadly COVID-19 disease recorded across the...
The Kwara State government on Sunday confirmed seven new COVID-19 cases in the state. The Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Rafiu Ajakaiye, who disclosed this...
The Enugu State government on Sunday announced 15 new cases of COVID-19. The state’s Commissioner for Health, Prof. Ikechukwu Obi, who disclosed this in a statement...
The Osun State government on Monday confirmed 19 fresh COVID-19 cases in the state. The state’s Commissioner for Health, Dr. Rafiu Isamotu, who disclosed this in...
Fresh figures provided by the Johns Hopkins University on Saturday confirmed that COVID-19 cases around the world have topped 14 million and deaths have surpassed 600,000....
Yobe State government on Friday confirmed the discharge of 51 COVID-19 patients from the state’s isolation centres. The state’s Commissioner for Health, Dr. Muhammed Gana, disclosed...
The Enugu State government on Friday confirmed 29 fresh COVID-19 cases in the state. The state Commissioner for Health, Prof. Ikechukwu Obi, who disclosed in a...
Kwara State recorded 14 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday. The Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Rafiu Ajakaiye, who disclosed this in a statement in Ilorin,...
The Osun State government on Thursday confirmed 17 fresh COVID-19 cases in the state. The state’s Commissioner for Health, Dr. Rafiu Isamotu, who disclosed this in...
The Osun State government said on Wednesday night the state had recorded 11 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirmed 21 cases...
The Lagos State government said on Wednesday that at least 2,422 active COVID-19 cases were yet to turn up for admission at isolation centres over fear...
The Osun State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Rafiu Isamotu, said on Tuesday the state had recorded 21 new COVID-19 cases. Isamotu, who disclosed this in a...
The University of Calabar Teaching Hospital (UCTH) on Friday confirmed five COVID-19 cases in the state. The cases are the first from Cross River State since...
Osun State on Thursday recorded 24 new COVID-19 cases. The state’s Commissioner for Health, Dr. Rafiu Isamotu, who disclosed this in a statement in Osogbo, said...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said on Wednesday the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Lagos stood at 10, 510. The NCDC, which disclosed...