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Coronavirus: Oyo SUBEB to collaborate with Health Sector on Awareness (PHOTOS)

Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board has identified an urgent need to collaborate with the State’s health sector, for adequate precautionary measures against Coronavirus in Oyo State Public primary schools. The Executive Chairman, Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board, Dr. Nureni Adeniran stated this, in a meeting with the Commissioner of Health, Dr. Bashir  Bello…

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Coronavirus: watch as Sanwo-Olu performs ‘leg shake’ with Hamzat at Infectious Disease Hospital (Watch Video)

There was a mild drama on Sunday as Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Lagos state governor performed a “leg shake” with Obafemi Hamzat, his deputy, during their visit to the new isolation facility built to contain the deadly coronavirus. Recalled that more than 83,774 people have been infected; 2,867 have so far died from the coronavirus, with Nigeria…

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Coronavirus: Oyo places residents on high alert…enjoins private based health facilities to conform with expected universal precaution

As anxiety over the reported case of Coronavirus in Lagos State heightens, the Oyo State Government has swung into action by placing residents of the state on high alert. This has made the state government called an emergency press briefing through the Ministry of Health in the state, to allay fears of the residents on…

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Italian Coronavirus patient attempts to escape Lagos isolation centre over poor facilities, excessive heat, mosquitoes

•Lagos tracks 120 other passengers on Turkish Airlines flight with patient •28 workers quarantined in Lafarge’s Ogun factory at the Mainland Hospital, Yaba, LagosThe 44-year-old Italian, who was diagnosed with Coronavirus in Nigeria as first patient in the country has reportedly attempted to escaped from isolated centre at the Mainland Hospital, Yaba, Lagos. A health…

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How Cristiano Ronaldo was affected by Coronavirus as 3 Italian footballers tested positive

The deadly disease, Coronavirus that is threatening the world has made Cristiano Ronaldo to be off-duty on Sunday after Juventus’ Serie A encounter against Inter Milan was postponed by the League’s FA on Saturday due to the increasing spread of the virus in Italy. Ronaldo joined Juventus in a 100M Pounds deal from Real Madrid…

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Coronavirus: Escaped “cab Driver” who drove Italian Man reportedly demands for N100m, or he would spread the virus (PHOTO)

There is rife speculation that the Taxi driver who drove Nigeria’s first Coronavirus sufferer to Lafarge Africa Plc has escaped and is demanding a 100 million before surrendering himself has been refuted. Rumours had it that Adewale Isaac Olorogun, the purported name of the taxi driver had demanded a 100m from the Ogun State Commissioner…

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Pictures as Lagos Health Commissioner, Professor Akin Abayomi visits the Corona Virus Italian Patient (Watch Video)

The Lagos State commissioner of health, Professor Akin Abayomi has visited the corona virus patient, an Italian natinal who was confirmed as first patient in Nigeria at the Infectious Diseases Hospital in Yaba. During the visit, Abayomi assured the patient that the Lagos State Government will ensure that he gets adequate care. The Infectious Diseases…

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Corona virus: Oyo allays fears of residents over outbreak…reiterates commitment to disease-free state

…warns public to ensure precaution The Oyo State Government has allayed fear over the current outbreak of the Coronavirus disease in the state following the unraveling outbreak of the disease in Lagos State, The Commissioner for Health in the state, Dr. Bashiru Bello gave this notice on Friday, during a press conference, held at the…

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Just In: Government shuts down Lafarge in Ogun, arrests man who drove Italian infected with Coronavirus to Lagos after report by SaharaReporters

Following the report by SaharaReporters over news of man who drove Italian infected with Coronavirus to Lagos, the Nigerian Government has shut down Lafarge, a cement manufacturing company in Ewekoro, Ogun State, after an exclusive story by SaharaReporters on Friday. It was gathered that the ambulance used to convey the man to Lagos was not…

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Breaking: Nigerian footballer contracts Coronavirus

An Italian-Nigerian player, King Paul Akpan Udoh, a footballer has been reportedly infected with the dreaded coronavirus. King Paul who currently plies his trade with Pianese, an Italian Serie C side, was diagnosed with the disease on February 27, and he has been quarantined. It was gathered that the 22-year-old Pianese forward started his career…

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