Coronavirus Updates
Covid panic as some 40 bodies wash up on banks of Indian river
Bodies of suspected Covid-19 victims washed up on the banks of the Ganges river in northern India, with the frightening visuals sparking shock among locals as well as on Indian
South African president warns of ‘vaccine apartheid’ if rich countries hog shots
Ramaphosa South African President, Cyril Ramaphosa, said on Monday that if wealthy nations hogged COVID-19 jabs while millions in poor countries died waiting for them, it would amount to “vaccine
Ekiti govt takes delivery of additional 40,000 COVID-19 vaccines
Ekiti Government said, on Sunday, it had taken delivery of another batch of 40,000 AstraZeneca vaccines from the National Primary Health Care Development Agency. Dr Oyebanji Filani, Commissioner for Health
COVID-19: Nigeria announces 37 new infections, total now 165,419
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 37 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 165,419. The NCDC disclosed this on
Ondo raises N800m through COVID-19 Response Fund
Rotimi Akeredolu – As Akeredolu commissions Molecular Biology Laboratory, School of Public Health at UNIMED By Dayo Johnson – Akure Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo state has said that over
All-time high reached in daily coronavirus deaths in India
People wait to cremate victims who died due to coronavirus disease (COVID-19), at a crematorium ground in New Delhi, India, April 23, 2021. REUTERS/Danish Siddiqui TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
Growing anger over India’s coronavirus catastrophe rattles Modi
People wait to cremate victims who died due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), at a crematorium ground in New Delhi, India, April 23, 2021. REUTERS/Danish Siddiqui TPX IMAGES OF THE
India’s vaccine, oxygen crisis deepens as caseload nears 20 million
India’s cumulative coronavirus case count neared 20 million on Monday as hospitals continued to send distress messages for emergency oxygen supplies and a top jab-maker said the country may face
COVID-19: Lagos on alert to prevent third wave ― Commissioner
The Lagos State government says all its facilities have been placed on high alert to pick up early trends that may suggest a third wave of COVID-19 in the state.
COVID-19: FG bans travellers from Brazil, India, Turkey
***non-compliance airline to pay $3,500 fine for each passenger ***PCR test results older than 72hours before departure shall not be accepted Boss Mustapha By Gabriel Olawale The Federal Government of

