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Breaking: President Buhari declares curfew in Lagos, Abuja, Ogun as Nigeria battles COVID-19
President Buhari has restricted movement in Lagos, Abuja and Ogun State as part of measures to curtail the spread of Coronavirus in Nigeria. He said this during a nationwide broadcast on Sunday. The curfew will...
Enugu closes its borders after becoming the first South-East state with cases of coronavirus
The Enugu Government has announced the closure of its borders and markets, just after two cases of coronavirus were confirmed in the state,
In a statement released by the Secretary to the State Government Prof. Simon Uchenna...
Curfew May Be Imposed On Lagos State – Sanwo-Olu
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has said that curfew may be imposed in the state with the increasing cases of coronavirus.
He said this during a live broadcast at the State House, Marina, on Friday evening.
He...
Coronavirus; Lagos government to provide staple foods to 200,000 households
As the Coronavirus pandemic persists in the country, the Lagos State government says it has concluded plans to provide staple foods such as rice, beans, garri, pepper and water to residents of the state and...
Lagos Coronavirus Cases May Rise To 39,000 – Health commissioner, Prof Abayomi
The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, has said the state may witness up to 39,000 cases of coronavirus.
Abayomi at a briefing on Friday urged people to adhere to the social distancing...
Coronavirus: Apply For Work Visas – USA Begs Medical Professionals Everywhere
Update on H and J Visas for Medical Professionals
We encourage medical professionals seeking to work in the United States on a work or exchange visitor, particularly those working to treat or mitigate the effects...
LUTH Sends Away Man Who Tested Positive For Coronavirus Over Lack Of Bed Space...
A man named Emmanuel Benson, who had close contact with two persons that recently arrived Lagos from the United Kingdom, has been told to go home by medical personnel at the Lagos University Teaching...
Coronavirus: Scarcity Of Protective Tools Hits Lagos Hospitals
Health workers in Lagos State may currently be at risk as the scarcity of personal protective equipment, especially masks, infrared thermometers, sanitisers and protective coverall has hit many of the public hospitals in the...
Nigeria Confirms Five New Cases of Coronavirus, Total Now 51
The Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed 5 new cases of coronavirus in Rivers, Lagos and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).
FCT and Lagos recorded two new cases each while Rivers State now...
Chloroquine not approved for treatment of Coronavirus – NCDC warns Nigerians
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has advised Nigerians against the use of chloroquine and its derivatives for the management of the ravaging Coronavirus pandemic.
In a post shared on its official twitter handle,...
