Covid-19: Ibadan Plat’num Club distributes food items, sanitisers to over 2,000 people
To cushion the effects of the lockdown occasioned by the Coronavirus pandemic, Ibadan, Oyo State-based club, Plat'num Club and Lounge, today, distributed food items and thousands of hands sanitizers to over 2,000 fewer people.
South Africa to conduct mass community testing for COVID-19, says Health minister
South Africa will conduct mass community testing for coronavirus as cases continued to rise, according to Health Minister Zweli Mkhize.
CONCACAF Nations League finals postponed due to pandemic
The CONCACAF Nations League finals scheduled to be staged in Texas in June have been postponed indefinitely due to the coronavirus pandemic, the region’s governing body said Friday. CONCACAF, the ruling body for football in North America, Central America and the Caribbean, said the four-team finals would take place at a date to be determined. […]
COVID-19: MDCAN advises FG against inviting Chinese medical experts
The Medical and Dental Consultants Association of Nigeria (MDCAN), University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH) chapter, has advised the Federal Government against inviting medical experts from China to help in fighting Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
LUTH confirms death of COVID-19 patient
The Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), Idi-Araba, Lagos, on Saturday confirmed the death of a COVID-19 patient in the hospital.
UEFA demand leaves Scottish football clubs in the lurch
UEFA’s ultimatum to national leagues that a failure to complete the football season could lead to exclusion from European competition has left the continent’s less wealthy leagues, like Scotland, in limbo. Scottish clubs were due to meet by video-conference on Friday with the possibility of following the Belgian league’s recommendation to call their season to […]
COVID-19 is a National emergency, Buhari’s Govt must Change tactics – NEF
Spokesman of the Northern Elders Forum, NEF, Dr.Hakeem Baba Ahmed has belittled the N20,000 allegedly given as palliative to select Nigerians by the Federal Government.
Trump fires intelligence watchdog involved in impeachment case
U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday said he fired Michael Atkinson, the inspector general for the U.S. intelligence community who dealt with the whistleblower complaint that ultimately led to his impeachment trial. Trump said he was exercising his power as president to remove Atkinson from office, citing a lack of confidence in him in a […]
FCT designates Asokoro District Hospital quarintine facility
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FTCA), has designated the Asokoro District Hospital as a quarantine facility to prevent the spread of COVID-19 pandemic.
LUTH confirms death of COVID-19 patient
The Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), Idi-Araba, on Saturday confirmed the death of a COVID-19 patient in the hospital. The LUTH Chief Medical Director, Prof. Chris Bode, stated this in a statement issued by the Chairman, Medical Advisory Committee (CMAC) of LUTH, Prof. Wasiu Adeyemo. He said the man was brought unconscious to LUTH Emergency […]
China holds three minutes of silence for Covid-19 victims
China held three minutes of silence during Tomb Sweeping Day on Saturday for people who have died in the coronavirus outbreak.
