CORONAVIRUS
Coronavirus : Nigeria’s House of Reps shuts down
Coronavirus has forced the House of Representatives to shut down temporarily. At its plenary on Tuesday, the lawmakers unanimously agreed to...
Coronavirus death toll jumps to 6 in United States
Five more people have died from coronavirus in Washington state, bringing the total number of reported deaths in the U.S. to...
COVID -19: 54 persons in supervised self-isolation, says Minister
The 100 people who have had contacts with Coronavirus index case have So far been traced and 54 are under “supervised...
Coronavirus claims Iran’s Supreme Leader adviser’s life
 Iran has recorded the death of a member of a council advising Iran’s Supreme Leader infected by the deadly coronavirus. Seyyed...
How coronavirus could cause shortage of Diet Coke and Coke Zero
The coronavirus outbreak has disrupted Coca-Cola’s supply chain in the US and some countries across the globe, according to the company’s annual...
Juventus In Lockdown As Three Players Test Positive For Coronavirus
Italian football club Juventus have immediately stopped all training sessions and put all their Under-23 players in quarantine after a trio from Serie...
President Trump warns against panic amid news of first U.S. coronavirus death
President Donald Trump on Saturday ASKED citizens to remain calm after the first U.S. death from coronavirus was confirmed in Washington state....
Nigeria confirms first coronavirus case in Lagos
The federal ministry of health on Thursday night confirmed an infection in Lagos that would represent the first person in Nigeria to contract the virus....
Russia bans Chinese visitors amid coronavirus epidemic
Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin signed a decree on Tuesday evening prohibiting Chinese citizens from entering Russia for tourism, work and for...
Egypt records Africa’s first case of coronavirus
Egypt has recorded Africa’s first first case of coronavirus (COVID-19), Reuters news agency has reported quoting state television. The health ministry said...
Coronavirus : ‘We don’t want to take that risk’: Red Devils keep Odion Ighalo away from club training ground
New Manchester United striker Odion Ighalo is training away from the club due to the coronavirus epidemic and has not joined the...
FG rush to reinforce defences against coronavirus – sets up 3 centers to test for deadly virus
The federal government is rushing to reinforce defences against the rapidly spreading coronavirus, as it recently acquired the necessary reagents to test for the...
The Corona Virus Challenge, Nigeria and Other Responses by Reuben Abati
The biggest threat to our collective humanity today is not the suspected threat of a Third World War, but a corrosive, debilitating,...
Doctor who blew whistle over coronavirus has died – Wuhan Hospital
A Chinese doctor who warned about the coronavirus in December and was reprimanded by Chinese authorities for “spreading rumors” is dead after...
Philippines reports 1st coronavirus death
The Philippines on Sunday reported the first death coronavirus outside of China, where authorities delayed the opening of schools in the worst-hit...
Coronavirus: All travel plans to China should be stopped – FG
In the raging case of the Coronavirus outbreak in China, the federal government has issued travel advisory to Nigerians to suspend any...
