Dogo Shammah, the Nasarawa State Commissioner for Information, Culture, and Tourism, says all members of the state executive will go on 14-day self-isolation from Friday as part of precautions amidst the pandemic, Newsextra24 reports. Shammah said the move became necessary following the testing of the samples of the state Attorney …
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Onuachu: I gained more Instagram followers after contracting COVID-19 KRC Genk striker, Paul Onuachu, says he is “very well” despite contracting COVID-19, as his followers on Instagram increased by over 10,000 after news broke on Wednesday that he had tested positive, Newsextra24 reports. Onuachu was the only Genk player …
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The trial of controversial cosmetic surgeon, Dr. Anuoluwapo Adepoju, at the Federal High Court in Lagos today July 9, was stalled due to the absence of the trial judge, Justice Mohammed Liman. Dr Anu who owns Med Contour, was dragged before the court by the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection …
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ROME, Metropolitan City of Rome — Doctors at the Vatican’s pediatric hospital said Tuesday they have successfully separated conjoined twins whose skulls were fused back-to-back, an exceedingly rare surgery for an equally rare congenital defect. The twins, Ervina and Prefina Bangalo, were born June 29, 2018 in Mbaiki, Central African …
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The Federal Government of Nigeria, on Thursday, launched a diagnostic kit, RNASwift, for the identification of coronavirus’ causal agent. The new diagnostic kit was designed, developed and validated by Nigerian scientists. It holds huge potentials for the country’s plan at scaling up testing for COVID-19, the acting Director-General of National …
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Nigerian US based celebrity medical Doctor Ikenna Ihim gives essential palliatives to his Imo people A Nigerian US based medical doctor and philanthropist, Dr. Ikenna Ihim out of the kindness of his heart has self funded and delivered hand sanitizers and food to every household in his village, Amorji-Ugwu in …
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499 new cases of #COVID19; Lagos-157 Edo-59 Ondo-56 Oyo-31 Akwa Ibom-22 Borno-21 Plateau-19 Kaduna-18 Katsina-18 Bayelsa-17 FCT-17 Delta-14 Kano-11 Rivers-10 Enugu-8 Ogun-6 Kwara-4 Imo-3 Nasarawa-2 Osun-2 Abia-1 Ekiti-1 Niger-1 Yobe-1 https://twitter.com/NCDCgov/status/1281355181012086784?s=19 Highlights On the 9th of July 2020, 499 new confirmed cases and 5 deaths were recorded in Nigeria No …
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The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Thursday it was setting up an independent panel to review its handling of the COVID-19 pandemic and the response by governments. The announcement follows strong criticism by U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration of the global agency’s role in the crisis – though the …
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According to The Nation, the House Minority Leader Ndudi Elumelu and his family members have tested negative for COVID-19. He said his domestic staff also tested negative for the virus. Elumelu, in a statement on Wednesday, asked Principal Officers and members of the House to go for COVID- 19 test …
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A 34-year-old Brazilian man who went into long-term remission after being treated for less than a year with an intensified multi-drug cocktail of AIDS medicines, has raised hope of a potential breakthrough on Tuesday July 7. Newsextra24 has learnt The man who tested positive for HIV in 2012, was treated …
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