Coronavirus Pandemic

All the updates about the coronavirus outbreak which began in Wuhun in China in December 2019 and spread around the world. Code named, COVID-19, by the World Health Organization, the outbreak was declared a pandemic on March 11, 2020.

COVID-19 Cases Hit 493 As NCDC Confirms 51 New Infections In One Day

Wires Editor | The Trent - Apr 18, 2020

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, has confirmed 51 new cases of the novel coronavirus, COVID-19, bringing to 493, the total number of...

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COVID-19: Oyo Governor Seyi Makinde Orders Compulsory Wearing Of Face Masks

Bayo Adeyinka | Op-Ed Contributor - Apr 18, 2020

Seyi Makinde, the Oyo state governor, has declared that the state government has reached a decision on the use of face mask as the...

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COVID-19: Yoruba Governors Close South West’s Regional Borders

Wires Editor | The Trent - Apr 18, 2020

Governors of the six South-West states of Ekiti, Lagos, Ogun, Ondo, Osun, and Oyo have taken steps to jointly tackle the COVID-19 pandemic, agreed on...

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Buhari Government Announces Hunt To ‘Distracting COVID-19 Fake News’

Pius Godsday | Politics Reporter - Apr 18, 2020

Peeved by the continued activities of fake news merchants, the Federal Government on Friday, April 17, 2020, said it has launched an investigation into...

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Nigerian Medical Association Cautions Against Private Hospitals Treating COVID-19

Ebenezer Olatunji | News Reporter - Apr 18, 2020

The Nigerian Medical Association, NMA, has warned Lagos State Government against accrediting private hospitals for the management of COVID-19 in the state. Saliu Oseni and...

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COVID-19: JIBWIS Muslim Sect Sacks Imam For Obeying Government’s Social Distancing Rules

Wires Editor | The Trent - Apr 18, 2020

Sani Yakubu, the leader of a Muslim sect, Jama’atu Izalatil Bid’ a Wa’iqamatis Sunnah, JIBWIS, in Zaria, Kaduna State, has sacked an imam, Abubakar...

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Abba Kyari, Buhari Aso Rock’s Strong Man, Dies Of Coronavirus

Wires | The Trent - Apr 18, 2020

Abba Kyari, the trusted chief of staff to Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari, has died from complications related to COVID-19 after a nearly month-long battle...

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GRIM PREDICTION: 300,000 May Die Of Coronavirus Disease In Africa – UNECA

News Agency of Nigeria - Apr 18, 2020

The UN Economic Commission for Africa, UNECA, in a new report on the Coronavirus pandemic says over 300,000 Africans may lose their lives due...

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UN Worries Response To COVID-19 Has Exposed 117 Million Children To Risk Of Measles

Agency Reports - Apr 17, 2020

Around 117 million children worldwide risk contracting measles because dozens of countries are curtailing their vaccination programs as they battle COVID-19, the United Nations...

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COVID-19: ‘Government Cannot Share Private Donations As Palliative’ – Lai Mohammed

Ebenezer Olatunji | News Reporter - Apr 17, 2020

The Federal Government has said funds donated by the private sector towards fighting coronavirus were meant for the development of healthcare infrastructure and cannot...

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