Coronavirus

Health experts believe official data almost certainly under-reports both infections and deaths, particularly in countries with limited testing capacity.

A total of 12,957 persons recovered from the disease and were discharged last week, a 312 per cent increase.

Six deaths were recorded from the virus in the past 24 hours.

All Evacuees will reportedly, proceed on a 14-day self-isolation as mandated by the Nigeria Center for Disease Control.

The state government had stirred controversy after it mandated parents of boarding students to pay N25,000 for COVID -19 test.

This brings to 1,739 the total number of stranded Nigerians evacuated from the U.S. by the Federal Government so far.

Kashifu Abdullahi says financial institutions are especially targetted for personal data compromise in view of the sensitive information they store

The NCDC said out of a total of 45,687 infected persons so far, 32,637 have recovered and have been discharged.

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WHO says African has recorded more than 690,000 recoveries and more than 22,000 deaths cumulatively from COVID-19.

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Ghana’s total recovered and discharged cases have increased to 36,638.

Over 21, 000 have also died from COVID-19, according to data from the African Center for Disease Control.

The government says only its ministry of environment is authorised to decontaminate in accordance with WHO regulations.

The government says it will start the payment with six hospitals, while expecting more funds.

The NCDC said three deaths were recorded from the virus on Thursday.

The government says the gradual re-opening of international air flights will be done within established parameters.

The exit classes in Kogi schools will resume on August 10.

Nigeria imposed its first round of lockdown in March.

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Turkey has so far confirmed more than 53,800 COVID-19 infections, including 1,015 fatalities.

The number of deaths recorded on Wednesday was 17, pushing the total to 927.

Nearly a million infections have been confirmed in Africa, according to the African Centre for Disease Control (ACDC).

Domestic flights in Nigeria resumed on July 8.