Tag: Osagie Ehanire

Kano, which currently stands as the third hardest hit state in Nigeria, has so far reported 77 cases out of ...

The NCDC gives specification of the test kits Nigeria is looking for and preferred manufacturers.

In the span of a month, Nigeria's coronavirus cases rose from 42 to 1,273.

"We are in a serious problem. I can tell you the situation is really bad and scary."

The minister said a delegation will be sent to the state "to thoroughly investigate the circumstances surrounding the mysterious loss ...

A total of 27 states and the FCT have recorded at least a case of the disease.

At least 17 private hospitals in Lagos have admitted that their staff have been exposed to COVID-19 through patients.

Kano has the third-highest number of COVID-19 cases in Nigeria.

Mr Ganduje, however, said the state is still investigating the claim.

The official said the forum had agreed to an inter-state lockdown in the country over the next two weeks.

Nigeria reported 91 new cases of coronavirus on Wednesday

"At the moment, there is no evidence of sexual transmission when it comes to COVID-19."

Nigeria as of April 22 has recorded 25 deaths and 782 confirmed cases of the infection.

"Nine out 10 will recover, so what is the fear about? Only that the numbers are so large that we ...

As of 6:00 p.m. on April 17, a total of 7,153 samples have been tested for COVID-19 in Nigeria.

The new cases were reported in three states - Lagos, Kano and Oyo - and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).

Nigeria recorded 34 new cases on Wednesday.

The 11 new cases bring to 30 the total number of new cases announced on Tuesday.

The official said 99 per cent of the individuals traced have exceeded the 14 days observation period.

The new cases were reported in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and four states: Lagos, Kano, Akwa Ibom and Edo.

”An additional way to protect against corona infection, is the use of face masks, and it includes improvised and homemade ...

Mr Ehanire said the figures for new infections will fluctuate over time.

Mr Buhari assured that measures to motivate the health workers to do more, will be introduced soon.

The World Health Organisation said over 3,000 health workers have been infected with coronavirus globally while many died in the ...

Mr Ehanire said all cases should be referred to healthcare facilities for safe isolation and management.