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Britain formally declares coronavirus a serious, imminent threat
The British government has declared the new coronavirus a serious and imminent threat to public health, giving the government…
Coronavirus: Brent Falls to $54 as Russia Rejects OPEC Cuts
Brent Crude futures fell below $55 per barrel on Friday as major futures recorded a fifth consecutive weekly loss, with Russia…
Coronavirus: China commences house-to-house arrest of carriers
The Chinese authorities have allegedly started forcefully taking away people suspected of having coronavirus from their homes.
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Coronavirus: U.S. announces $100m aid for China, others
The United States Government on Friday announced its readiness to spend up to $100 million in assistance to China and other…
Nigeria’s Lassa fever deadlier than China’s Coronavirus – NCDC DG
Director-General of Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu, has said despite global concerns about the…
Coronavirus: Nigerians in China beg FG for evacuation
Nigerians in Diaspora Organisation (NiDO), East China Chapter and the Association of Nigerians in Wuhan, have called on the…
Lagos hospital clears China returnee of Coronavirus
The Lagos State government has debunked insinuations that the dreaded Coronavirus had found its way into the state.
In a…
Coronavirus death toll hits 350 in China
Chinese state television reported on Monday that the death toll from the new coronavirus outbreak in China’s central Hubei…
FG clears air on alleged spread of Coronavirus in Nigeria
The Federal Government through the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has dispelled rumours about the spread of the…
Coronavirus: WHO lists Nigeria among high-risk African nations
The World Health Organisation has identified Nigeria among 13 high-risk African countries for coronavirus.
The other countries…