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COVID-19: Giving.ng partners Netcore to raise N1bn for health workers
By Ngozi Onyeakusi-- , a reputable crowd-funding platform, is partnering with Netcore Solutions, a tech company, as part of efforts to ensure a smooth and successful fundraising exercise to assist…
Bayelsa orders total lockdown after confirming COVID-19 index case
Governor Diri Bayelsa State Governor, Douye Diri, has declared a total lockdown in the state, starting from midnight of Monday, April 27. The governor said only essential workers, pharmaceuticals and…
Strange sickness claims professor in Kano
Balarabe Maikaba By Ngozi Onyeakusi-- A professor of mass communication, Balarabe Maikaba at Bayero University in Kano, has died as a result of the incessant strange sickness ravaging Kano State.…
COVID-19: Nigeria records 91 new Cases, now across 33 states
By Ngozi Onyeakusi-- Cases of corona virus has been on in increase in Nigeria with 33 states now affected. As at Sunday 26th of April 2029,the Nigeria Centre for disease…
Anambra index case tests negative to Coronavirus, set to be discharged
The Governor of Anambra State, Chief Willie Obiano has directed the Commissioner for Health in the state to discharge the state’s Covid-19 index case from the protective care centre. Obiano…
Dr Emeka Chugbo’s death: The true story, by family
Emeka Chugbo The attention of the family of late Dr. Emeka Chugbo has been drawn to a lot of misinformation and fabrications put out and recycled in the public by…
Buharis CoS Abba Kyari Dies from COVID-19, for Burial Today
By Ngozi Onyeakusi-- The Chief of Staff (CoS) to the President Muhammadu Buhari, Abba Kyari is dead. Kyari who died on Friday at age of 81 will be buried today,…
Stop handling COVID-19 cases in private hospitals FG warns
*Minister of health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire The federal government has warned private hospitals against treating patients with the coronavirus disease. The minister of health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire who handed down…
Lagos records another Coronavirus death
Abayomi Lagos State has recorded another coronavirus death, bringing the total number of COVID-19 related deaths to seven. In a statement via social media, the State’s Commissioner for Health, Professor…
COVID – 19 : HEWAN Harps On Need For Attractive Welfare, Insurance For Health Workers
By Ngozi Onyeakusi-- Health Writers Association of Nigeria (HEWAN) has advocated for attractive welfare package and health insurance cover for health workers combating COVID-19 in the country. The association also…