COVID Hits Aso Rock, Garba Shehu, Buhari’s ADC, Others Test Positive By Muideen Olaniyi There is an outbreak of COVID-19 at Nigeria’s seat of power, with some presidential aides testing positive. Premium Times had named those affected as the President’s Aide-de-camp (ADC), Yusuf Dodo; Chief Security Officer (CSO), Aliyu Musa, and the Senior Special Assistant… Continue reading COVID Hits Aso Rock, Garba Shehu, Buhari’s ADC, Others Test Positive
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Chief Rotimi William’s son, Ladi, dies of COVID-19
Chief Rotimi William’s son, Ladi, dies of COVID-19 By Robert Egbe Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) Chief Ladi Rotimi-Williams is dead. Chief Rotimi-Williams, the first son of the late legal luminary, Fredrick Rotimi-Williams, died of coronavirus in the early hours of Sunday. He was 74. The legal luminary was fully (doubly) vaccinated with the Oxford… Continue reading Chief Rotimi William’s son, Ladi, dies of COVID-19
Nigeria Records 30 More COVID-19 Deaths, 23 In Lagos
Nigeria Records 30 More COVID-19 Deaths, 23 In Lagos Nigeria has reported 30 more COVID-19 deaths, with new cases dropping on Sunday, according to the Nigerian Centre for Disease Control (NCDC). According to the NCDC, Nigeria posted 459 new cases, a drop from the 964 cases posted the previous day. Lagos topped the grim chart… Continue reading Nigeria Records 30 More COVID-19 Deaths, 23 In Lagos
Lagos records six COVID-19 deaths daily in one week
Lagos records six COVID-19 deaths daily in one week By Oyebola Owolabi Lagos State has recorded about 30 deaths since the COVID-19 third wave hit Nigeria, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu lamented on Monday. According to him, the State has recorded about six deaths daily in the last one week. The Governor briefed State House Correspondents on… Continue reading Lagos records six COVID-19 deaths daily in one week
FG Raises Alarm Over COVID-19 Delta Variant In Lagos, Akwa Ibom, Kwara
FG Raises Alarm Over COVID-19 Delta Variant In Lagos, Akwa Ibom, Kwara The Federal Government has raised the alarm over the rising cases of the Delta variant of the COVID-19 in the country, especially in seven states. The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) and Chairman, PSC, Boss Mustapha, raised the alarm on… Continue reading FG Raises Alarm Over COVID-19 Delta Variant In Lagos, Akwa Ibom, Kwara
Signs That You May Have Had COVID-19
Signs That You May Have Had COVID-19 1/10Did I Have It and Not Know It? The COVID-19 virus may have been around longer than we originally thought. So people may have had the virus and recovered from it without knowing. Some telltale signs could indicate that you’re one of those people. 2/10A ‘Bad Cold’ It’s… Continue reading Signs That You May Have Had COVID-19
Two die as Ogun records rise in COVID-19 cases
Two die as Ogun records rise in COVID-19 cases By Ernest Nwokolo, Abeokuta Ogun State has recorded two deaths in the last three weeks from COVID-19 while 15 new cases have also been recorded within two weeks. × Commissioner for Health Dr Tomi Coker who disclosed this in a statement, said Ogun has experienced gradual… Continue reading Two die as Ogun records rise in COVID-19 cases
Dreadful COVID-19 Variant Detected In Nigeria
Dreadful COVID-19 Variant Detected In Nigeria By Ojoma Akor The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says it has detected a confirmed case of the SARS-CoV-2 Delta variant in the country. The agency in a statement on Thursday night said the variant also known as lineage B.1.617.2 was detected in a traveller who came to… Continue reading Dreadful COVID-19 Variant Detected In Nigeria
What you need to know about the highly contagious COVID-19 delta variant
What you need to know about the highly contagious delta variant The variant first identified in India last year is now dominant in the United States By Lindsey Bever and Joel Achenbach The highly transmissible coronavirus variant called delta is present in all 50 states and is already dominant in many parts of the United… Continue reading What you need to know about the highly contagious COVID-19 delta variant