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The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, has recovered fully from coronavirus. His recovery was made known by the Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Gbenga Omotosho, on Monday, August 31,…
Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde has disclosed that she and her children have emerged victorious in their battle with COVID-19. The Nigerian made the revelation via a recent Instagram post, expressing gratitude to God while…
The management of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has said it will reopen orientation camps for prospective corps members as soon as the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 gives it the directive to do so.…
Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (COOU), Uli, Anambra State is the first university in the nation to resume regardless of the decision of the Federal Government on tertiary institutions to stay shut. The Registrar…
Manchester United’s Paul Pogba has been left out of France’s Nations League games next month after testing positive for coronavirus. Sky Sports reports that the news was confirmed by France head coach Didier Deschamps…
The Commissioner for Health in Lagos State, Prof. Akin Abayomi, has stated that the state has moved past the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic and will soon see a downward slope of the virus. Recall that the commissioner is…
Comedian and actor Kevin Hart has said that he was among those that contracted the novel coronavirus in the early part of 2020. When the pandemic had spread from Wuhan, China to the rest of the world, many celebrities…
Olympic sprinting icon Usain Bolt has revealed that he is in quarantine while waiting for the results of his coronavirus test. The retired Jamaican sprinter was responding to reports that he had the virus, posting the…
The Lagos State Commissioner for Health Professor Akin Abayomi has contracted the novel coronavirus. The news was made known in a tweet on Monday, August 24, 2020, by Gawat Jubril, the Senior Special Assistant to the…
Reports have revealed that Mamman Daura, President Muhammadu Buhari’s nephew, has been flown to the United Kingdom for urgent medical treatment. 79-year-old Daura was reportedly rushed out of the country yesterday,…
American actress and comedian Tiffany Haddish is telling the womenfolk to close their legs. While making an appearance on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon on August 17, 2020, the 40-year-old star was asked by the host…
10 workers at Westbrook Inc., Will and Jada Pinkett Smith’s media company, have tested positive for the coronavirus. The news was revealed in a statement the company made to Variety, confirming that nearly a dozen…
Nollywood star Kate Henshaw has reacted to claims that celebrities are paid to say that there is COVID-19 in the country. Taking to her Twitter account on Sunday, August 16, 2020, the veteran movie star said that she…
Nigerian actress Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde has begged members of the public to undergo tested for the dreaded coronavirus as she revealed how she got infected. The mother of four recently made headlines when she disclosed…
The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) has beckoned on the three tiers of government to extend palliatives to them to help reduce the adverse effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. The appeal was…
Authorities in Southern China have disclosed that traces of the coronavirus were found on frozen chicken wings imported from Brazil. The strange development was revealed on Thursday, August 13, 2020, and it said the…
Legendary Brazilian football star Ronaldinho has been accused of partying with a group of models while under house arrest at a luxury hotel in Paraguay. The two-time FIFA World Player of the Year spent his 40th birthday…
Russia has officially become the first country in the world to register a COVID-19 vaccine and declare it ready for use. The vaccine named ‘Sputnik’ will not be available for public use until 1 January 2021, the website…
President Vladimir Putin of Russia has said that the country has developed a coronavirus vaccine which has been registered and that it has already been used on one of his daughters. Per a report from USA Today, Putin…
Veteran Hollywood star Antonio Banderas has announced that he has the novel coronavirus on his 60th birthday. The Desperado star who has numerous film credits to his name made the revelation on his Twitter page on…
