The Federal Government on Wednesday placed a travel ban on 13 high-risk Coronavirus countries. The countries are China, Italy, Iran, South Korea, Spain, Japan, France, Germany, Norway, the United States of America, the United Kingdom, Netherlands and Switzerland. This comes…
Defence minister Oppah Muchinguri was yesterday heckled in the National Assembly by opposition MPs, who shouted ‘coronavirus’ as she presented the Veterans of the Liberation Struggle Bill for a Second Reading. The opposition legislators yesterday heckled her in Parliament over…
The World Health Organization has warned against taking Ibuprofen for symptoms of coronavirus which includes runny nose, sore throat, cough and fever. The warning came after French health officials warned that anti-inflammatory drugs could worsen effects of the virus. Commenting…
The Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), on Tuesday, progressed in their negotiations to end the ongoing two weeks warning strike by the lecturers. However, the strike continues as ASUU said it would have to take…
Hong Kong – After months on the frontline of the coronavirus pandemic, Hong Kong increasingly looks like a model for how to handle it. Despite having numerous transport links with mainland China, where the first cases were detected, and a…
The Indian contractor who developed symptoms of Coronavirus at the Dangote Refinery, Lagos has tested negative for the COVID-19 pandemic. The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, made this known in a tweet on Tuesday night. The insidesources…
Three days after an Inspector of police was shot dead in Imasai, in the Yewa North Local Government Area of Ogun State, residents have deserted their houses over the fear of arrest. There was a violent clash on Saturday in…
The rapidly spreading coronavirus outbreak continued to upend life around the world Tuesday as more countries tightened quarantine measures. Confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus, which has rapidly spread across United States in a matter of weeks, have now been…
France World Cup winner Blaise Matuidi has tested positive for coronavirus but is currently asymptomatic, his club Juventus confirmed on Tuesday. “Matuidi has undergone medical tests that have revealed his positivity to the Coronavirus-COVID-19,” the Italian champions said in a…
Anthony Joshua’s world heavyweight title defence against Kubrat Pulev could be delayed until July due to the chaos caused by the coronavirus, promoter Eddie Hearn said on Tuesday. Joshua is due to fight Pulev at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on…