Dr. Michael Ryan, Executive Director, WHO Health Emergencies Programme, said this in a statement posted on the agency’s website on Friday.
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Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has backed Odion Ighalo to make an immediate impact in Manchester United’s clash with Chelsea.
The Comptroller General, Nigeria Immigration Service, Muhammad Babandede, has directed all heads of formations with entry and exit points to heighten sensitisation of their operatives as first contact with migrants coming into the country.
The Edo State chapter of the Nigeria Medical Association has urged the Federal Government to build isolation centres at point of entries into the country to check viral diseases.
WHO Director-General, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, announced this at a news conference in Geneva at the conclusion of a two-day research and innovation forum on COVID-19
Yoshiro Mori, the president of the 2020 Olympic organising committee, said this at the start of a meeting with members of the International Olympics Committee and Tokyo’s city government
The Federal Executive Council says Nigeria has obtained reagents needed for testing and detection of Coronavirus.
Ninety-seven deaths and 2,015 new infections were reported over a 24-hour interval in mainland China, according to the country’s National Health Commission
The biggest threat to our collective humanity today is not the suspected threat of a Third World War, but a corrosive, debilitating, murderous pathogen known as new Coronavirus. The fear of a World War III was fuelled by tensions and differences among key super powers dictating contemporary geo-politics notably:
China’s National Health Commission reported that 103 of the 108 new deaths occurred in the central province of Hubei, where the outbreak first began
The Football Association has written to Dele Alli to seek his observations about a social media post in which he appeared to joke about the deadly coronavirus outbreak.
Britain has recorded four cases of coronavirus so far, while British nationals, who have been flown back from Wuhan, the Chinese city where the epidemic broke out, are being quarantined for 14 days
The Minister of Health, Prof. Osagie Ehanire, says Lagos State in collaboration with the Ministry of Health is well prepared and ready to contain the novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) infectious disease, if eventually it breaks out in Nigeria.
The death toll thereby surpassed that of SARS, a respiratory disease, which caused a global health scare in the early 2000, and which also began in China
Odion Ighalo will not go on Manchester United’s training camp to Spain because the club fears travel restrictions will prevent him returning to England.
Dr. Osagie Ehanire, the Minister of Health, says Nigeria has not recorded any suspected case of Coronavirus.
The World Health Organisation on Thursday said the novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) infection has killed a Chinese physician, Dr. Li Wenliang, expressing sadness over the doctor’s death.
To guard against the prevailing global health emergency, Coronavirus, the Ebonyi State Government has mounted Medical and Security Surveillance at all major entry points into the State.
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep Femi Gbajabiamila, has tasked the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control to attach more seriousness to the coronavirus, same with Lassa fever.
This was made known in a statement on Monday by the spokesman of NIDCOM, Abdur-Rahman Balogun