The World Health Organisation has warned against the use of face masks during exercise saying it may affect breathing comfortably. WHO gave the warning on Wednesday in an update of its Coronavirus disease (COVID-19)…
Secretary to the state government in Osun, Wole Oyebamiji, has tested positive for coronavirus. The state's Commissioner for Health, Rafiu Isamotu, made this known in a statement on Tuesday. According to the…
Workers in the Edo state COVID-19 response team on Tuesday protested none payment of their stipends. The protesters blocked the entrance gate to the office of the Hospital Management Board, HMB, in Benin City, the state…
A new strain of flu has been identified by scientists in China which has the potential to become a pandemic, they say. The virus, called G4 EA H1N1, is carried by pigs but can infect humans, scientists said in a new…
Taiwan, on Tuesday, June 9, 2020 donated another consignment of 100,000 medical masks to Nigeria in support of the country’s effort to contain the spread of the COVID 19 pandemic. The Representative of Taiwan in…
Nigeria on Tuesday recorded its highest daily COVID-19 infections with 663 new case, bringing the total number of infected persons in the country to 13,464. The number of new cases was released by the Nigeria Centre for…
Six staff of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) have been confirmed positive for COVID-19. The commission disclosed this on its Twitter handle on Monday. The six staff were said to be workers in the office of…
Two Ebonyi state Executive Council members who tested positive for COVID-19 have recovered and discharged from the isolation centre. Professor Ogbonnaya Chukwu, who is the Commissioner for Finance and Economic…
The Federal Government has explained the criteria that must be met by COVID-19 patients and their families before home treatment could be granted. The development was revealed by the Federal Ministry of Health in a…