Tag: Covid-19

Mexico’s President, Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador has tested positive for Coronavirus. The South American country’s President who has been criticized for his handling of his country’s pandemic and for not setting…

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State, has said there is no need to vaccinate 20 to 22 million residents of the state against COVID-19. Sanwo-Olu disclosed this while featuring on…

Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State has threatened a second total lockdown if residents of the state continue to disregard COVID-19 safety protocols. The governor issued the threat in a…

The Africa Centre for Disease Control (CDC) says the case fatality rate on the continent has now exceeded the global total. John Nkegasong, director of Africa CDC, disclosed this at…

The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA), says it is expecting the final confirmation for coronavirus vaccine from Covax Initiative backed by Gavi Vaccine Alliance, World Health Organisation and…

Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane has tested positive for Covid-19, the Spanish club announced Friday. The positive test comes a day before Madrid travel to Alaves in La Liga seeking…

Mohammed, son of Ibraheem El-Zakzaky, leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), says his mother, Zeenat, has tested positive for COVID-19 at the Kaduna correctional centre. El-Zakzaky and his…

Nigeria reached its latest single-day record on Thursday with 1,964 fresh coronavirus infections confirmed across 23 states and the federal capital territory (FCT). The development comes less than one week…

Super Eagles former goalkeeper trainer and assistant coach Joe Erico has died at 72. Erico, nicknamed ‘Jogobonito exponent’, passed away on Tuesday morning in Lagos surrounded by his family, after…

Attahiru Bafarawa, former Sokoto State Governor, has declared that Northern elders are angry with President Muhammadu Buhari over his poor handling of insecurity in the country. Speaking in Abuja yesterday,…