Coronavirus

The coronavirus pandemic will reshape the modern era the same way World War II did in an earlier generation, Bill Gates has said. The billionaire revealed this as he listed his ideas on how best to tackle the disease. According to him, it is not possible to overstate the pain ...

Every new vaccine and treatment against the deadly coronavirus must be made equally available to everyone globally, the World Health Organization, WHO has said. WHO revealed this today as the organization shared its plan to accelerate work to fight the pandemic. According to WHO Director-General, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus the lung ...

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has come out to say that nations have different approaches to test for coronavirus and Nigeria is not tampering with its testing approach in any way. Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu, Director-General of NCDC revealed this today in Abuja at a recent gathering. According to ...

The Federal Government just banned the inter-state movement of coronavirus patients in the country. Dr. Osagie Ehanire, Minister of Health, revealed this recently in Abuja, at the Presidential Taskforce (PTF), briefing on COVID-19. According to Osagie, everyone that has tested positive must be treated in the state where their diagnosis ...

FG has come out to say that Nigeria will not rule out homegrown vaccine towards the prevention and cure of coronavirus in the country. The Minster of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire revealed this as he answered questions from Journalists at the Presidential task force on COVID-19. According to him, the ...

Ex-Arsenal player, Emmanuel Adebayor has come out to explain why he has not made any donation to his country during the coronavirus pandemic. Adebayor revealed that he does not plan to join his African compatriots like Samuel Eto’o and Didier Drogba in giving out cash or relief materials to his ...

Ex PDP Delta State Governorship aspirant, Chief Sunny Onuesoke has come out to tell rural dwellers to not confuse the ravaging coronavirus pandemic with malaria. Sunny recently revealed that the coronavirus is a deadly disease that spread from person to person via contact with a carrier of the virus and ...

Lagos State House of Assembly has urged Lagosians to adhere to stay at home order by the federal government in a bid to curb the spread of coronavirus pandemic. The Assembly recently revealed that all over the world, economies are getting affected, and this makes it compulsory for Lagosians to ...

Popular stylist, Swankyjerry is currently helping Nigerians with important food items amid the coronavirus pandemic. Recently, he visited several locations in the country with his friend, Ice Prince to share palliatives to less privileged women who are battling the hardship during the outbreak. See pictures, Way to go. Coronaviruses are ...

The world is at risk of widespread famines of biblical proportions amid the coronavirus pandemic, WHO has said. David Beasley, head of the UN World Food Programme (WFP), revealed recently that urgent action is required to avoid a worldwide catastrophe. According to him, the world might battle several famines of ...

Speaker of the Edo State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Frank Okiye has begged Edo residents to take advantage of the screening and testing centres set up by the government to curb the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19) in the state. He revealed that the virus is not a death sentence ...

The Federal Government has begged Nigerians using fake vaccine manufactured in Kano State for the treatment of coronavirus to desist from the habit. Minister of Information, Alhaji Lai Mohammed revealed this today in Abuja during the daily briefing of the Presidential Taskforce on COVID-19. According to him, now that no ...

Kaduna State governor, Nasiru Ahmad El-Rufai is getting better in isolation and he is not in the ICU, Chief of Staff, CoS, Muhammad Sani Dattijo has said. Sani recently came out to say all the reports predicting doom for the governor are from detractors because his boss is even working ...

The World Health Organisation, WHO, has come out to say that more than 100 nations have joined the Solidarity Trial, as it is still at the forefront of research and development efforts with 1,200 COVID-19 patients. WHO’s Director-General, Dr. Tedros Ghebreyesus, revealed this during a briefing today. According to him, ...

Lagos State governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has come out to say that any coronavirus patient who lies about his or her travel history will be prosecuted from now on. He revealed this during a press briefing at the State House Marina today. According to him, the government will no longer allow ...

A clergyman, Isaac Idahosa has begged the Federal Government to convert all isolation centres in Nigeria into hospitals immediately the fight against the coronavirus pandemic is won. He disclosed this while advising Nigerians to avoid spreading fake news that can create fear in the minds of the people amid the ...

Abia state government has come out to say that it is yet to receive any support from the federal government to combat the coronavirus. In a recent statement shared by the Commissioner for Information, Chief John Okiyi Kalu, the state revealed that not one grain of rice or any other ...

Popular singer, Banky W has jumped on social media to react to popular OAP, Akah Nnani saying the increase in the Coronavirus cases in Nigeria is as a result of the arrival of the Chinese doctors. Akah had said, “Since the Chinese doctors came, the numbers started soaring!!! NCDC!!! Wake ...

Human rights activist, Mr Femi Falana has come out to warn the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC against bending the rules in favour of any politician in the battle vs coronavirus. Falana believes the Federal and state governments need to start carrying out the fight against COVID-19 in a ...

Organized Labor in Nigeria has come out to say that Abba Kyari‘s death confirmed President Buhari’s numerous statements that coronavirus is not a joke. In a recent statement by the ex General Secretary of Textile Union and Vice President, Industrial Global Union, Comrade Issa Aremu described the deceased as a ...