COVID-19: Lagos Subjects Fresh Lockdown To Online Vote
The Lagos State Government has subjected its proposed lockdown to a vote on social media. According to the state government, the decision was informed by the disregard for social distancing…
COVID-19: Gambia Receives Madagascar’s Herbal Virus ‘Cure’, CVO
Gambia has received a consignment of Madagascar’s Covid-Organics (CVO), a herbal tonic touted as a cure for COVID-19, authorities said on Tuesday. The consignment was sent by Madagascar’s President Andry…
FG To Review Lockdown Relaxation This Week
The Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 on Tuesday said the directive on the relaxation of the lockdown would be reviewed this week. The national coordinator of the PTF, Sani Aliyu,…
Just In: COVID-19 Patient Gives Birth At LUTH
A 37-year-old woman diagnosed with coronavirus has been delivered of a baby boy at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Idi-Araba. The hospital made this known in a press statement on…
Sanwo-Olu Warns Employers Not To Discriminate COVID-19 Patients
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has warned employers in the state against discriminatory practices towards coronavirus survivors and those still receiving treatment. This was contained in a statement on Tuesday…
Senegal To Re-Open Mosques, Ease Restrictions As Coronavirus Cases Jump
President Macky Sall announced the re-opening of mosques and churches and the easing of other restrictions imposed to contain coronavirus, even as the largest one-day jump in cases was recorded…
Nigerian Senators Flout Social Distancing Measure At Plenary
Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, has kicked against the violation of social distancing measure by senators during Tuesday’s plenary. Lawan made the observation while reading votes and proceedings of last Tuesday’s…
Virus-Hit Iran To Reopen Mosques For Holy Nights
Virus-hit Iran will reopen its mosques for three nights over the next week so that worshippers can pray during one of the holiest times of the year, a minister said…
NESG Forecasts 4.1% GDP Rate Decline For Nigeria
The Nigeria Economic Summit Group on Monday projected that under a best case scenario, with global oil price averaging $35/barrel and Nigeria’s oil production standing at 1.3 million barrels per…
Wuhan To Test 11m Population After Fresh COVID-19 Cases
Wuhan plans to conduct coronavirus tests on the Chinese city’s entire population after fresh cases emerged for the first time in weeks in the cradle of the global pandemic, state…
