Tag: covid-18
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COVID-19 kills 1,100 in Nigeria as Enugu, Gombe lead in new caseloads
Nigeria’s COVID-19 deaths hit 1,100 on Monday as Enugu and Gombe lead in new recorded cases nationwide. The nation posts 195 new cases on Monday, with Enugu, 51 cases; Gombe, 40 cases and Lagos, 39 cases making up the top three. Plateau (23 cases), FCT (15 cases), Rivers (12 cases), Kaduna (8 cases), Ondo (3…
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Nigeria’s strategy for combating Covid-19 Pandemic : How we can change from go-slow to go-smart? – Magnus Onyibe
By Magnus onyibe. To avert community spread of the coronavirus, on March 29, president Muhammadu Buhari locked down the FCT, Lagos and Ogun states for 14 days. On Monday , April 27th , mr president announced the extension of the shut down by another two weeks to May 4th, 2020. When the lockdown became partially…
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Good is good: Read how 98-year-old COVID-19 patient recovers in Lagos
A 98-year-old female, the oldest COVID-19 patient in Lagos, has been discharged from one of the isolation centres in the state. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, governor of Lagos, made the announcement via a tweet on Wednesday night. She was one of the 26 patients discharged in Lagos on Wednesday, after testing negative twice for COVID-19. “Today, we…