Coronavirus

With the latest development, the total number of active cases in the state is now eight.

Unable to drastically increase the number of coronavirus tests conducted in the country, Nigeria is planning to commence serological tests...

While the NCDC in its daily update said the state recorded six cases, Mr Makinde announced 10 via his official...

A remote riverine community in Rivers State starved of their means of livelihood by the lockdown and a recent fire...

Lagos falls to the third spot for the first time behind Kano and Abuja.

"Social distancing of 2 metres must be maintained between people in workplaces and other public spaces."

“I am quite OK, I feel very well,” AIT quoted Mr Dokpesi saying Friday shortly before the evacuation.

PREMIUM TIMES learnt that health workers in the state have received N25,000 hazard allowance in April, as against the usual...

Mr Ghebreyesus says the plan is based on the recommendations of an Emergency Committee on the review of the pandemic.

The official said the state is taking all measures to curtail the spread of the disease.

The patient came into contact with a national with recent travel history to France.

Makinde also announced that the state's lawmakers had agreed to cut their salaries by 30 percent.

This brings the total recoveries in the state to 225.

Mr Mishustin says he will remain in self-isolation for the time being, but requested that his deputy be appointed as...

The university says the invention is part of its contribution to promote research and stem further spread of COVID-19.

This brings the number of isolation and treatment centres to five in Lagos, while the state has bed-capacity of 558.

The former central bank deputy goernor says Nigeria is merely " postponing the evil day" by borrowing.

Despite progress made in testing for COVID-19, countries in Africa are averaging nine tests per 10 000 people.

The union asked firms not to exploit the current situation to declare unnecessary redundancies and unfair labour practices.

Mr Gates said as of April 9, 115 potential COVID-19 vaccines were being developed globally.

Mr Oyetola said new measures will be enforced in line with the recommendations of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum.

This brings the total recoveries in the state to 199.

Mr Wike said containers coming into the state with essential products must be thoroughly checked.

Kano recorded the highest number of coronavirus cases recorded on Thursday.

“Healthcare workers who have no training have no business handling coronavirus,” he said.