According to the Nigerian Centre for Disease Control, 573 new cases of COVID19 has been recorded in the country. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Monday June 15, announced 573 new cases of Coronavirus. A breakdown of the new cases across different states in the country is as follows; Lagos-216, Rivers-103, Oyo-68, Edo-40,
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Nigeria joins League of Nations with over 1000 Coronavirus cases
With the confirmation of 114 new cases of #COVID19 by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) Nigeria is now among the League of Nations with over 1000 cases as her total commutative figure has now risen to 1095. This is without any result from Kano which is an epicentre but the NCDC laboratory there
Read moreHarvest of COVID19 infections, Nigeria records 117 new cases in 24hrs
Nigeria recorded the highest number of COVID19 Cases in the country on Thursday with a total of 117 new cases. THE DAILY VENDOR reports the breakdown as follows: 59 in Lagos29 in FCT14 in Kano6 in Borno4 in Katsina3 in Ogun1 in Rivers1 in Bauchi As at 11:25 pm 21st April there are 782 confirmed
Read moreBREAKING: Nigeria records 35 new coronavirus cases as toll hit 442
Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has confirmed 35 new coronavirus cases in the country Thursday evening. âThirty-five new cases of #COVID19 have been reported as follows: 19 in Lagos, nine in FCT, five in Kano and two in Oyo,â NCDC tweeted. âAs of 10:20 pm on the 16th of April, there are 442 confirmed cases
Read more10 patients dead, 70 discharged as COVID-19 cases rise to 318 in Nigeria
Latest Reports from the National Center for Disease Control shows that no fewer than 10 deaths have been recorded from the COVID-19 which has spread to 19 states in the country. This was made known on Saturday that a total of 10 deaths and 13 new confirmed cases were recorded in the country, bringing the
Read moreNigeria isolates visiting Chinese Medical team, to undergo COVID-19 tests
The Federal Government of Nigeria on Thursday said the 15-man team of Chinese medical experts who arrived the country on Wednesday has entered 14 days isolation and will be tested for COVID-19 in line with global best practices and government advisory. The government said the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC),
Read moreNigeria lacks capacity to conduct mass COVID-19 testing â FG
The Federal Government has said that conducting mass testing for Coronavirus in Nigeria would not be feasible now given the nationâs over 200 million population. Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire, disclosed this while fielding questions from newsmen after the arrival of the Chinese experts and some equipment in Abuja on Wednesday. He said that the
Read moreTwo COVID-19 patients test negative in Taraba
The Taraba State Government says the two patients suspected of been infected with COVID-19 have tested negative to the virus. Dr Innocent Vakkai, the stateâs Commissioner for Health and Chairman, state Technical Committee on COVID-19 said this while giving an update on the effort in the fight against the virus on Tuesday in Jalingo. He
Read moreNigeria Records five new cases of Coronavirus as toll rise to 214
Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), has confirmed five new cases of Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) in the country. They are three in Bauchi State, and two in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), bringing the total number of confirmed cases in Nigeria to 214. NCDC, through its verified Twitter account on Saturday, said that as at
Read moreCOVID-19: NUJ cautions FG against inviting Chinese âmedical expertsâ
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), National Secretariat is alarmed by the decision of the Federal Government to bring Chinese Medical doctors to Nigeria to fight Covid 19, despite the fact that Nigerian doctors are reportedly doing exceptionally well in fighting the outbreak. âWe caution that it will be counterproductive to bring in Chinese doctorsâ. NUJ in
Read moreChinese Medical experts to join Nigeria in the fight against COVID-19
The Nigerian Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, on Friday, said that Chinese doctors, nurses and medical experts would arrive in Nigeria in a few days to assist in the fight against COVID-19. The minister said this during a briefing of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 in Abuja. Cases in Nigeria have reached 210
Read moreNigeria Coronavirus toll rises to 210, as NCDC confirms 20 new cases
The National Centre for Disease Control in Nigeria Friday night confirmed 20 new cases of coronavirus. âTwenty new cases of #COVID19 have been reported in Nigeria; 11 in Lagos, 3 in the FCT, 3 in Edo, 2 in Osun & 1 in Ondo,âNCDC tweeted âTwo new deaths have been recorded in Lagos and Edo Stateâ
Read moreBREAKING: Nigeria confirms six new cases of Coronavirus
The National Centre for Disease Control in Nigeria on Friday confirmed six new cases of coronavirus in the country. âAs at 11:00 am 3rd April there are 190 confirmed cases of #COVID19 reported in Nigeria,â NCDC said. âTwenty have been discharged with two deaths.â Details laterâŠ
Read moreNigeria Coronavirus Update, March 28, 07:00am
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control says the country has recorded 11 new cases of coronavirus, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the country to 81. The NCDC made this known late on Friday. It said eight new cases were recorded in Lagos State, two in Enugu and one in Edo. â11 new
Read moreNigeria Coronavirus Update, March 25, 07:00am
The Nigeria Centre For Disease Control (NCDC) on Wednesday morning confirmed two new cases of the coronavirus in the country, bringing the total number to 46. The two cases are located in Lagos and Osun States. âTwo new cases of #COVID19 have been confirmed in Nigeria: 1 in Lagos and 1 in Osun,â NCDC tweeted.
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