Tag: Coronavirus
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BREAKING: Delta State COVID-19 index case, 2 others leave treatment centre
The index case of Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Delta State has been discharged, according to Dr Onome Ogueh, Chief Medical Director (CMD) of the Delta State University (DELSU) Teaching Hospital (DELSUTH). TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports Dr Ogueh made the disclosure while addressing the State COVID-19 Case Management Team led by Dr. Ann Ojimba and the Nigeria…
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Lagos, Kano top as Nigeria’s crosses Coronavirus infections 5,000
Nigeria’s Coronavirus infections have surpassed 5,000 after the Nigerian Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, released 193 new cases of the pandemic on Thursday. According to NCDC, Nigeria’s total confirmed Coronavirus cases stand at 5,162. Of the 193 new cases released on Thursday, Lagos top with 58 fresh cases; Kano, 46 cases and Jigawa, 35 cases.…
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How COVID-19 is affecting routine health services across Nigeria
Latest statistics from the National Health Management Information System (NHMIS) indicate that out-patient visit to hospitals across Nigeria dropped from 4 million to about 2 million as attention has been shifted to the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19). TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports Dr Osagie Ehanire, Minister of Health made this known on Thursday during the daily press briefing…
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COVID-19: FG raises alarm over persons evacuated from UAE, UK, US
The federal government has raised an alarm, warning Nigerians against visiting friends and relations recently evacuated from the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the United Kingdom (UK) and the United States (US). TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports Boss Mustapha, Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) and Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19)…
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Corona watch: Current situation of Coronavirus in UAE – Julius Nwosu
By Julius Nwosu (UAE) The United Arab Emirates is a small country, but it’s packed with exciting places for visitors to check out and fall in love with. From modern buildings to cultural hot-spots, there’s a little bit of everything. This what makes the UAE one of the hottest tourist destinations in the world. Just…
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TESTIMONY: Doyin Okupe, diagnosed with diabetes, cancer narrates COVID-19 ‘escape’
Doyin Okupe, a former Special Assistant to former President Olusegun Obasanjo and former Senior Special Assistant to former President Goodluck Jonathan has shared testimony of how he survived the dreadful Coronavirus disease (COVID-19). TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports Doyin Okupe narrating how himself and his wife survived the disease, revealed his battle with hypertension, diabetes and prostate…
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COVID-19: NCDC reveals age range more susceptible to Coronavirus in Nigeria
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says people within the 31 to 40 years age bracket are more susceptible to contracting the coronavirus (COVID-19) in the country. According to the centre, however, more deaths have been recorded among older people of 60 years and above. In a report on Thursday in Abuja, the NCDC…
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COVID-19: Raymond Dokpesi recounts experience after recovering from Coronavirus
Raymond Dokpesi, founder of Daar Communications has recounted his experience after recovering from the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19). TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports Raymond Dokpesi and two of his grandchildren were discharged from the University of Abuja Treatment Centre after testing negative for COVID-19 twice on Thursday. In a statement, the High Chief said the experience acquainted him…
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BREAKING: Delta State loses another COVID-19 patient
Delta State Government has announced the death of another Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) patient in the State, bringing the total number of death cases in the State to 4. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports the State Government made this known, revealing that the only COVID-19 case confirmed for Oshimili North Local Government Area of the State died on…