For the first time since outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic in Nigeria, Lagos State recorded least figure with just 38 cases as the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirmed 260 new cases on Sunday. Abia state took the highest newly recorded cases with 67 followed by Federal Capital Territory with 40 cases. The NCDC […]
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COVID-19: Nigeria total hits 12,233 as NCDC confirms 389 new cases
By Amidu Arije Nigeria continues to record new cases of the coronavirus pandemic on daily basis as the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Saturday confirmed 389 new cases of the infectious disease in the country. The NCDC said with its newly reported cases, Nigeria now has a total of 12,233 confirmed COVID-19 cases […]
COVID-19: Lagos discharges 42 patients
The Lagos Sttae Government has announced the discharged of 42 COVID-19 patients after they have recovered from the virus and tested negative to tests. With the newly discharged, the government said a total of 994 have been discharged so far from all its isolation centres. This was confirmed in a tweet by the Chief Press […]
Adhere to safety measures as we plan to reopen economy – LASG
By Amidu Arije Lagos State Government has urged residents to adhere to all prescribed guidelines and safety measures put in place by the state to curb the spread of the coronavirus pandemic as it plans to fully reopen the economy. The Director-General, Lagos State Safety Commission, Mr. Lanre Mojola who disclosed on Saturday in Alausa, […]
COVID-19: Nigeria hits 11,844 as NCDC confirms 328 new cases
Nigeria’s total recorded cases of COVID-19 is now 11,844 as Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirmed 328 new cases on Friday. The NCDC reported that a total of 3,696 recoveries and discharge cases have been recorded while 333 deaths have been so far reported across the various isolation centres in the country. The NCDC […]
State by state analysis of COVID-19
Lagos remains epicentre of the coronavirus pandemic as it recorded 5,542 cases of the total 11,516 cases recorded in the country. While Kano is second on the table with a total of 980 cases and Kogi state has three cases which has remain controversial. The table below details recorded cases across states of the federation.
COVID-19: NCDC records 350 new cases total now 11,516 in Nigeria
Nigeria on Thursday recorded 350 new cases of the coronavirus pandemic as total now jumps to 11,516. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) reported that of the new cases recorded, Lagos has 102, Ogun 34 and FCT 29. According to the NCDC, reported discharged cases as at Thursday is 3,535, while death cases are […]
Lagos directs levels 13, 14 public servants to resume Monday
By Amidu Arije The Lagsos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu has directed public service workers from levels 13 and 14 to resume work on Monday, 8 June while others on grade levels 1-12 to stilll remain at home till further notice. The governor gave the directives on Thursday during his briefing on COVID-19 at the […]
We will decide schools reopening in two weeks time- Sanwo-Olu
By Amidu Arije The Lagos State governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has said the state would decide in two weeks time when schools will be open in the state. Sanwo-Olu said the decision would be taken after an extensive meeting with stakeholders in the education sector. “I know we are all eager to know the plans […]
Updated: Churches, Mosques can now resume services June 19 – Sanwo-Olu
By Amidu Arije The Lagos State governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu has said churches and mosques in the state can now resume services. The governor also said that churches and mosques in the state should not accommodate more than 40 per cent of their capacity, limited to a maximum of 500 regardless of the size and […]