After two weeks of high figures, Nigeria’s coronavirus infections decline for second day
Last week alone, Nigeria recorded 5,176 new infections – the highest weekly figure so far.
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Nigerian Navy continues training in spite of COVID-19 – Official
Mr Ogu says Naval trainings are compulsory and cannot be stopped in spite of COVID-19
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COVID-19: Nigeria records 3 new deaths, 501 Infections
The NCDC says new COVID-19 infections were reported from 14 states and the FCT in the last 24 hours.
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Abuja issues new COVID-19 directives
Having recorded 9,308 cases out of the 77,013 recorded cases of the virus nationwide, the FCT is behind Lagos on ...
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Coronavirus: Nigeria records 11 more deaths, 806 new cases
The total death tally from COVID-19 in Nigeria rose to 1, 212 on Friday.
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Akwa Ibom govt bans large gatherings as COVID-19 surges
The state government says the use of face mask and adherence to other COVID-19 guidelines and protocols remain compulsory in ...
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COVID-19: NCDC confirms 1,145 new infections, 1 additional death, 335 recoveries
The NCDC has conducted 864,104 COVID-19 tests since the first confirmed case was announced in Nigeria.
NCDC releases new advisory as Nigeria’s COVID-19 cases skyrocket
This is the new NCDC advisory to public sector leaders and business owners on the resurgence of COVID-19
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Coronavirus: Nigeria’s new cases rise again as country records second highest figure
Nigeria had an average of 500 daily cases in the last two weeks.
COVID-19: Nigeria records 418 new cases, three deaths
A total of 1,197 deaths have now been recorded from COVID-19 hus far in Africa’s most populous country.
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COVID-19: Nigeria records highest daily infections ever
Nigeria recorded 796 new COVID-19 cases on Friday, health authorities said.
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Again, El-Rufai goes into isolation as relatives, govt officials contract COVID-19
Mr El-Rufai is among prominent Nigerians who tested positive for the virus in the earliest stages of the pandemic.
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COVID-19: Nigeria records highest daily tally since August
A total of 343 people tested positive for the disease Thursday, taking the number of confirmed cases in the country ...
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COVID-19: Akwa Ibom Govt cancels Christmas Carol
The cancellation of the event is to help curtail the spread of COVID-19 in the state.
Nigeria’s coronavirus infections rise again with 281 new cases
Three people also died from the disease on Tuesday in Lagos
Weekly Review: Nigeria’s new COVID-19 infections reduce after four consecutive weeks of increase
The decrease in new cases last week might be as a result of the significant drop in the number of ...
Coronavirus: Nigeria records 169 new cases, zero deaths
Death toll remains 1,169 after no new fatality was recorded on Thursday
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Coronavirus: Nigeria records 168 new cases, one death
Nigeria’s weekly COVID-19 infections figure has increased for the fourth consecutive week
NYSC: 138 corps members test positive for COVID-19 — NCDC
The NYSC says none of those who tested positive was allowed into the camps.
Over 40 million people recover from coronavirus worldwide
The disease has also claimed almost 1.4 million lives worldwide.
Coronavirus: Nigeria records 155 new cases, one death
Nigeria recorded three deaths last week compared to nine in the previous week.
As Nigeria records more deaths from ‘strange disease’, coronavirus infections rise
Nigerian on Wednesday confirmed 236 new cases of COVID-19.
Nigeria records zero COVID-19 death in four consecutive days
A total of 152 new cases were reported from 12 states on Tuesday.
15% of people bitten by mosquito prone to yellow fever – Official
The official said fumigation and vaccination are the effective against the disease.
Coronavirus: Nigeria records 156 new cases, one death
With the latest update, Nigeria’s COVID-19 total case count increased to 64,884.
