COVID-19

Nigerian consulate in New York shut over workers exposure to COVID

The Nigerian consulate in New York, United States, has been forced to suspend its operations, after some of its workers,…

4 years ago

Nigeria records 1,368 new COVID-19 cases, 16 deaths

Nigeria recorded 1,368 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday. The country also recorded 16 deaths arising from the pandemic…

4 years ago

UAE suspends Air Peace flights from Nigeria over COVID-19

The United Arab Emirates has suspended Nigerian airline, Air Peace, from operating passenger flights to the country. The decision was…

4 years ago

FG imposes travel restrictions on 100 COVID-19 protocols’ violators

The Federal Government has imposed travel restrictions on 100 passengers for flouting COVID-19 directives. Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 announced…

4 years ago

Nigeria lifts suspension of Emirates flight operations

Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority Friday evening lifted the suspension order slammed on Emirates Airlines for violating COVID-19 protocols. This is…

4 years ago

Biden, Treasury Secretary say Republicans COVID-19 aid too small

President Joe Biden has condemned a Republican alternative to his $1.9 trillion COVID-19 rescue plan as insufficient. Biden and Treasury…

4 years ago

21 die as NCDC detects six COVID-19 strains in Nigeria

A total of 21 persons were confirmed to have died of COVID-19 complications on Monday. The Monday figure makes it…

4 years ago

One in five Lagosians tested positive in Jan – Sanwo-Olu

Over 50 person-indoor gathering banned Wearing of face mask now compulsory in Lagos One out of every five Lagos residents…

4 years ago

Osun records five cases of deadly UK COVID-19 strain

The Osun State Government says it has recorded five cases of the COVID-19 strain first discovered in the United Kingdom.…

4 years ago

COVID-19: PTF considers targeted lockdown in Lagos, Abuja, Plateau

The Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 is considering targeted lockdown in Abuja, Lagos and Plateau states. PTF National Incident Manager,…

4 years ago