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Suspected Carriers Of Coronavirus In Nigeria, Test Negative

February 15, 2020 Sylvester Gistlover 0

A report that Coronavirus has entered Nigeria was laid to rest, when two suspected carriers from China tested negative on Saturday. Nigerians were thrown into panic when report emerged that the country has recorded its

First Coronavirus Case In Africa Recorded In Egypt

February 14, 2020 Sylvester Gistlover 0

The Egyptian Health Ministry has confirmed its first case of the deadly coronavirus, making it the first in Africa. In a statement released on Friday, Febuary 14, the authorities revealed they have notified the World

Coronavirus: Which Countries Have Confirmed Cases?− See Updates

February 13, 2020 Sylvester Gistlover 0

Cases of the virus, which originated in the Chinese city of Wuhan, have been reported around the world. New cases of infection with a new coronavirus known as COVID-19, which emerged in the Chinese city

Coronavirus: Latest Updates You Need To Know

February 9, 2020 Sylvester Gistlover 0

Countries around the world are stepping up efforts to tackle a new coronavirus that originated in China’s Wuhan city. The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared a global health emergency over a new coronavirus that

Our Members Are Not Scared Of Treating Patients ― Ondo NMA reveals

February 9, 2020 Sylvester Gistlover 0

AS anxiety continued to grip the people of Ondo state over the outbreak of lassa fever and the death of no fewer than twenty people, the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) weekend declared that its members

“I had some reasons, I just couldn’t stay in that marriage" Melinda Gates speaks on "painful" divorce from Bill Gates

Coronavirus: Bill Gates pledges $100 million to help nullify crisis

February 7, 2020 Sylvester Gistlover 0

Bill Gates’ charity vows to dedicate up to $100 million to combat the coronavirus outbreak that has claimed hundreds of lives. The pledge from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation includes up to $20 million

Coronavirus: Latest Update And Reports U Need To Know

February 7, 2020 Sylvester Gistlover 0

Death toll tops 600, with more than 3,143 new infections reported across China. The death toll from the coronavirus outbreak in mainland China has risen to 636, according to the country’s National Health Commission. The

China coronavirus outbreak: All the latest updates

February 6, 2020 Sylvester Gistlover 0

China reports 73 people died on Wednesday, the highest since the outbreak began late last year. The death toll from the coronavirus outbreak in mainland China rose to 563 on Wednesday – recording another record

A Day Old Baby Confirmed Positive Of Coronavirus

February 5, 2020 Sylvester Gistlover 0

A baby in China’s epidemic-hit Wuhan city has been diagnosed with the novel coronavirus just 30 hours after being born, Chinese state media reported Wednesday. The infant is the youngest person recorded as being infected

Lassa Fever: Nigeria records six new deaths as confirmed cases increase

February 5, 2020 Sylvester Gistlover 0

Nigeria has registered an upsurge in the number of Lassa Fever cases since the beginning of the year, with 365 positive cases and 47 deaths reported from 23 states across the country. According to week

‘WHO‘ Reveals Truth About Treatment For Coronavirus

February 5, 2020 Sylvester Gistlover 0

The World Health Organization (WHO) played down media reports of “breakthrough” drugs being discovered to treat people infected with the new coronavirus. A Chinese TV report said that a research team at Zhejiang University had

NCDC - Rules on Face Mask Have Not Been Completely Abolished

Nigeria Now Has Capacity To Test For Coronavirus — NCDC Reveals

February 4, 2020 Sylvester Gistlover 0

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control says it has successfully validated the capacity to test for the novel coronavirus in Nigeria at its National Reference Laboratory. Disclosing this in Abuja, the Chief Executive Officer of

Coronavirus: World Currently ‘Not In A Pandemic’−WHO Reveals

February 4, 2020 Sylvester Gistlover 0

The World Health Organization said Tuesday that the outbreak of the deadly novel coronavirus, which has spread from China to two dozen countries, does not yet constitute a “pandemic”. “Currently we are not in a

Two Women Arrested For allegedly ‘Spreading Lies’ About Coronavirus

February 4, 2020 Sylvester Gistlover 0

Two women who allegedly posted misinformation online about the deadly coronavirus have been arrested, Indonesian police said. “They posted a hoax on their Facebook account that a Balikpapan resident has been diagnosed with coronavirus,” local

China Coronavirus Outbreak: Philippines Confirm First Death From The Infection

February 3, 2020 Sylvester Gistlover 0

Protective measures have been stepped up in China to try to curb the spread of the virus The death toll in China from the deadly coronavirus outbreak that originated in the central city of Wuhan