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The ultrastructural morphology exhibited by the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), which was identified as the cause of an outbreak of respiratory illness first detected in Wuhan, China, is seen in an illustration released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. January 29, 2020. Alissa Eckert, MS; Dan Higgins, MAM/CDC/Handout via REUTERS

Edo coronavirus third wave deaths rise to 33

September 10, 2021

The late Station Manager of Fresh 106.9 FM, Ado-Ekiti, David Ajiboye, has been confirmed to have died from complications arising from COVID-19 infection.

Ekiti: Fresh FM’s station manager died of coronavirus – management

August 13, 2021

2. Dapo Abiodun of Ogun has become the first governor to receive a dose of coronavirus vaccine publicly.

Coronavirus: Edo vaccinates over 11,800 frontline workers, 4527 others

March 29, 2021

The Kwara Government, on Tuesday night, received its own consignment of the COVID-19 vaccines.

Sokoto takes delivery of over 68,000 doses of coronavirus vaccine

March 11, 2021

Speaking to newsmen after the enforcement exercise, Head, Media and Enlightenment, FCT COVID-19 Taskforce, Comrade Ikharo Attah, explained that the order to seal up the four gardens for a period of two weeks was issued by an FCT Mobile Court.

Coronavirus: FCTA seals four parks, prosecutes 12 over ‘violation’ of safety measures

January 4, 2021

Governor Douye Diri has expressed worry over the development, following the lifting of the ban on interstate travel.

Bayelsa governor directs resumption for level 1-12 civil servants

August 25, 2020

Niger State House of Assembly (NSHA) has demanded detailed account; including monies budgeted for by the state government and the various sums of money donated by Nigerlites for the control of the spread of CoronaVirus (COVID-19) in the state.

Niger lawmakers demand detailed accounts of coronavirus donations

July 5, 2020

The state Commissioner for Health, Dr. Betta Edu, made this known in a statement made available to newsmen in Calabar, Friday following a confirmed case of the disease in Lagos State.

Betta Edu: No coronavirus case in Cross River

June 24, 2020

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Uganda grapples with refugee crisis amid coronavirus pandemic

June 20, 2020

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers state has extended relaxation of the Clovis-19 lockdown he imposed on Obio-Akpor and Port Harcourt Local Government Areas till Sunday.

Governor Wike: Manager of demolished hotel tests positive for coronavirus among 27 new cases in Rivers

May 24, 2020

Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu, Director General of NCDC, disclosed this on Monday on Channels Television, Programme “Sunrise Daily”, while, speaking on COVID-19 pandemic in Nigeria.

NCDC apologises to Zamfara over wrong number of new cases

May 21, 2020

Gov. Ben Ayade of Cross River has directed applicants for the 8,000 automatic jobs to enlist through their respective village heads.

Task force denies 11 trucks entry to Cross River

May 20, 2020

Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo, on Sunday, announced that three coronavirus patients have been discharged after treatment in Imo State.

Three coronavirus patients recover in Imo

May 17, 2020

The executive governor of Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun has urged Nigerian students, irrespective of religious affiliation, to continue working for the unity, peace, and progress of the country.

Ogun assures students of adequate welfare package

May 17, 2020

The Bayelsa State government has announced that two patients that earlier tested positive for coronavirus in the state have been discharged.

Bayelsa discharges two coronavirus patients

May 16, 2020