3 foreigners among 7 COVID-19 patients discharged by Lagos Govt
Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State says another seven COVID-19 patients have recovered from the virus and freed to go home from the Mainland Infectious Disease Hospital, Yaba. These brought the number of discharged patients in Lagos State to 39. Sanwo-Olu, through his verified Twitter handle on Thursday, said the patients include one female and […]
Don’t treat patients without PPE, Kwara NMA tells members
The Kwara chapter of the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) has directed its members not to consult or treat any patient without Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the state had on Monday recorded two cases of coronavirus. In a statement jointly signed by the Chairman and Secretary, Dr Kolade […]
COVID-19: 4 Nigerians detained in Cotonou over N.9m quarantine fees
Four Nigerian returnees have been detained by soldiers in Cotonou, the Benin Republic after being quarantined for 14 days in a hotel in the West African country for refusing to pay N900, 000 each for the accommodation facility. The Nigerians who arrived in Cotonou from different parts of Europe and America, Vanguard gathered were forcefully […]
COVID-19: Dettol donates hygiene products to Ogun state
By Chioma Obinna Leading health brand, Dettol has donated her hygiene products to Ogun State in support of the State Government’s fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. The donation forms part of the brand’s contribution to the State’s stimulus package to cater for the vulnerable citizens impacted by the COVID-19 outbreak. Ogun State is one of […]
COVID-19 Lockdown: FCTA task team arrests Spanish national for violation
By Omeiza Ajayi – Abuja The Federal Capital Territory FCT Ministerial Task Team on Traffic Management on Wednesday arrested a Spanish national in Abuja for violating the sit-at-home order put in place by President Muhammadu Buhari to control the spread of the Novel Coronavirus. Chairman of the Task Team, Ikharo Attah who disclosed this on […]
COVID-19 lockdown: COSON splashes N50 million on musicians
By Benjamin Njoku Thousands of musicians across the country would heave a sigh of relief as the Copyright Society of Nigeria, COSON, on Tuesday, started disbursing the sum of N50 million to them to cushion the adverse effects of the ongoing coronavirus lockdown on them. According to the collective management organization, the distribution is in […]
