Tag: coronavirus

By Bimbo Ogunnaike The Lagos State Government has said that the Chinese citizen who presented at the Reddington Hospital, Ikeja, and suspected to have Coronavirus has tested negative to the…

The federal government has released N386m for the prevention of unforeseen outbreak of the deadly COVID-19 virus, (coronavirus). The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) received a sum of N315m…

A hospital director in the Chinese metropolis of Wuhan, the epicentre of a new coronavirus outbreak, died from the disease on Monday, state media reported on Tuesday. Director of Wuchang…

A poll by Shanghai’s American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) has revealed that nearly half of the U.S. companies in China  are already seeing an impact from business shutdowns due to…

By Bimbo Ogunnaike The US State Department has confirmed that 14 people tested positive for the viral infection among people who were evacuated from a Japanese quarantined cruise ship. Officials…

By Bimbo Ogunnaike China has confirmed a rise in the coronavirus infection rate in Hubei Province — the epicenter of the outbreak — two days after a fall in the…

Manchester United have banned new signing Odion Ighalo from the club’s training ground due to fears over of Coronavirus. The striker, on loan from Chinese Super League side Shanghai Shenua is being…

The federal government has acquired necessary reagents to test for suspected cases of Coronavirus in the country. Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, made this known after the Wednesday Federal Executive…

No fewer than 61 people aboard a cruise ship off Japan have tested positive for the new coronavirus, the government said Friday, as thousands of passengers and crew face a…

Bimbo Ogunnaike The Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria, Zhou Pingjian has advised the people of Taraba State not to panic as the Chinese Government was working harder to curtail the spread…