The Cross-River State Governor, Professor Ben Ayade, has said the social distancing directive is not enough to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in the country. Speaking during an interview on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics, Governor Ayade said the use of nose mask provides one the needed protection against the virus. The […]
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We Are Taking A Two-Step Approach – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari says his administration is taking a two-step approach in response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak in the country. According to him, this has to do with the security of the lives of the people, as well as easing the effect of coronavirus on businesses in Nigeria. In […]
COVID-19: Chinese Doctors Arrive Nigeria
The 15- member team were received by the Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire. The personnel, who are experts in infectious diseases, respiratory illness, intensive care, cardiology, neurology, general surgery and anesthesiology, arrived with 16-ton test kits, ventilators, disinfection machine, disposable medical masks, drugs, infrared thermometer and other items ordered by […]
FG Urges Nigerians Abroad To Adhere To Safety Guidelines Of Host Countries
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has assured Nigerians that amidst the current challenging situation caused by the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic, the country’s Diplomatic Missions abroad are still discharging their essential duties. Ekwi Ajide of our Abuja Bureau reports that according to a statement signed by the Ministry’s spokesperson in Abuja, […]