. The vaccines will be administered in dozens of hospitals across the United Kingdom from today to older people, NHS staff and care home workers in a historic moment dubbed ‘V-Day’ by the health secretary. It comes after the Pfizer/BioNTech jab, manufactured in Belgium, was approved in the UK last…
The Inspector-General of the Nigerian Police Force, IGP Adama, following the approval of the Federal Government of Nigeria on the enrollment of retired police officers on the National Health, has directed a nationwide capturing of retired Police officers. The Police in a statement released on Thursday 3rd September 2020, said…
Kano State has recorded its first coronavirus death, as the state Government confirmed the sad incident on Thursday 16th April 2020. The first coronavirus death from Kano state, is coming just a few hours after the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) announced that the total number of confirmed cases…
The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Boris Johnson has been hospitalised as Covid-19 symptoms persist. No 10 announced the news on Sunday evening, insisting that the move to hospitalise was purely “precautionary,” but that he would stay in hospital “for as long as needed.” The Prime Minister tested positive…
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 23 new cases of the coronavirus, as the total confirmed cases in Nigeria as at 8 pm on Wednesday 1st April 2020, hits 174. The 23 new cases of the coronavirus as announced by NCDC, are 9 in Lagos, 7 in…
Prince Charles of the United Kingdom is out of Isolation, after ending his recommended seven days period at the center, a few days after testing positive for the coronavirus. Prince Charles who confirmed that he is in good health, left his isolation centre after consulting his doctor. A statement today…
The Governor of Kaduna State, Governor El-Rufai test positive for coronavirus, as he confirmed this in Kaduna, in a live broadcast on Saturday 28th March 2020. Governor El-Rufai while speaking on his result, said he submitted a sample for the COVID-19 test and the result came in positive. He stated…
UK Prime Minister, Boris Johnson has tested positive for coronavirus, and has now gone into self-isolating at his Downing Street residence Boris Johnson, 55, experienced mild symptoms on Thursday, a day after he answered at the prime minister’s weekly question-and-answer session in parliament’s House of Commons chamber, and received the…
The Swedish government on Monday presented a package of measures worth more than 300 billion Swedish crowns ($30.94 billion) to support the economy in the face of the coronavirus pandemic, Reuters reports. According to the report, the package to fight the coronavirus pandemic included measures such as the central government…
One of the America’s Got Talent Judges, Heidi Klum and her husband Tom Kaulitz are Self-Isolating, creating some distance between themselves as they await their COVID-19 test results. The 46-year-old who was reported sick some days back as she was about shooting for the America’ Got Talent, said she and…
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has tested positive for coronavirus, a few days after their game against Manchester City was postponed over Coronavirus spread. The latest development has also seen their Saturday game against Brighton postponed. According to the report by BBC, the Gunners have closed their training ground and club…
Italy which is the worst hit European country and outside of Asia, with the dreaded coronavirus, has extended its initial lockdown measures to the entire country. Italian Premier Giuseppe Conte announced the lockdown measures on Monday night that a new government decree will require all people in Italy to demonstrate a need…
LeBron James has told the NBA body that he will not be playing behind closed doors, where the fans are shutout due to coronavirus spread. He said this after reports have it that the NBA could be adopting a closed-door measure where games are played without fans in attendance. According…
U.S President, President Donald Trump has signed the total of $8.3 billion coronavirus response package which was a bill passed by lawmakers to help tackle the coronavirus outbreak that has killed more than a dozen people in the U.S. and infected more than 200. According to the report by Associated…
The United Kingdom has confirmed its first coronavirus death, as the Royal Berkshire NHS Trust report that a patient who was undergoing treatment after testing positive from coronavirus died. A statement from the Royal Berkshire NHS Trust said: “Sadly, we can confirm that an older patient with underlying health conditions…
Inter President, Steven Zhang feels playing matches behind closed doors is the only practical way for football to continue in Italy until the coronavirus is under control, BBC reports. Inter have had two Serie A games postponed since the outbreak began. vThey also played a Europa League tie against Ludogorets…
The deaths rate from the coronavirus in the United States has increased from one to six, as the President of the United States, President Donald Trump calls for pharmaceutical companies to accelerate the development of a vaccine. The newly recorded deaths were also from the Seattle area of Washington, where…
A U.S man has died from the novel coronavirus, as the Washington state health officials confirmed the man as the first U.S. death from the disease that originated from Wuhan, China.The Associated Press reports on Saturday. President Donald Trump had identified the patient as a woman in her 50s. However, health…
Japanese Prime Minister, Shinzo Abe has ordered the closure of all elementary, middle and high schools across the country, in order to control the coronavirus spread. This order will remain until spring holidays begin in late March. Prime Minister Shinzo Abe says measure comes amid growing concern about the coronavirus…
Iranian state TV have confirmed that the death toll in the coronavirus cases in the country, has risen to 19 out of the 139 infected persons in the country on Wednesday. According to the report by Associated Press, Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani speaking on the coronavirus cases, said Tehran has…