The Minister of Information in Zambia, Dora Siliya has announced that she tested positive for Coronavirus.
The Minister however said she is asymptomatic and had gone into self-isolation.
Siliya made this disclosure in a video on Twitter on Saturday where she said “Even after taking all precautions … yesterday I did test positive for COVID 19.” She called on citizens to stay calm and observe hygiene and social distancing measures.
The first coronavirus case has been identified in Equatorial Guinea, the central African country’s health minister said Saturday, after a woman who had been in Spain tested positive for the disease. “Tests have confirmed the diagnosis of the COVID-19 coronavirus disease, minister Salomon Nguema Owono told reporters in the capital Malabo. The patient is a […]
The Lagos state government on Friday announced the discharge of four coronavirus patients after making full recovery from the novel virus. “More great news from our Infectious Disease Hospital as 4 patients; 3 females and 1 male have recovered fully, tested negative twice and have been discharged,” Lagos State governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu tweeted. This comes […]
Nigeria’s mortality rate from COVID-19 (2 per cent) is low because the age bracket most affected are able to successfully fight the disease, an official has said. The head of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Boss Mustapha, said this, on Monday, while addressing journalists after meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa […]
