Doctor contracts coronavirus while treating infected patients in Edo

By David Royal The President of the National Association of Resident Doctors, Dr Aliyu Sokomba, has revealed that a doctor treating COVID-19 patients at the Irrua Specialist Teaching Hospital, Edo State, has been infected with the diseases. Sokomba said this on Thursday while on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily programme. He said six doctors had died […]
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(UPDATED) Number of coronavirus patients discharged hit 18 in Lagos

…as 11 more recover, rejoin families By Olasunkanmi Akoni Lagos State Government, on Thursday, discharged 11 more patients from the Infectious Disease Hospital, IDH, Yaba, after being tested negative twice for Coronavirus (COVID-19) and have been allowed to return home to their families. The latest figure brings to 18 the number of discharged patients in […]

Kwara begins fumigation of markets Thursday night

By Demola Akinyemi – Ilorin Kwara State Technical Committee on Corona Virus (COVID-19) will Thursday night begin fumigation of markets across the state. According to the statement issued last night by Spokesman of the Committee Rafiu Ajakaye, the fumigation takes place between 7 p.m. and 11 p.m. “Fumigation is slated to begin across seven markets […]

N20,000 for vulnerable: No section of Nigeria’ll be left, says Farouq

By Joseph Erunke – Abuja As criticisms trail the disbursement of money to the vulnerable in the federal government’s Conditional Cash Transfer scheme, the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Hajia Sadiya Farouq, has said no region or section Nigeria will be excluded. Farouq said the programme was a national one with […]

COVID-19 and crime: Its impact, fears

…Commercial sex workers, criminals affected …Fraud and cybercrime expected to rise …IGP places CP INTERPOL on red alert, alerts Nigerians to be vigilant By Evelyn Usman The predicament bedeviling the world at the moment is the Coronavirus, which has claimed thousands of lives , with many victims still battling between life and death at different […]

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