Nigeria - Kaduna Governor Mallam Nasir El-Rufai has tested positive for Coronavirus (COVID-19).
The governor, in a live broadcast said he submitted a sample for the COVID-19 test and the result came in positive.
Saturday, 28 March 2020
#CoronaVirusPandemic: Spain counts 832 deaths in 24 hours, pushing toll to 5,690
The death toll from coronavirus in Spain surged over 5,600 on Saturday after a record 832 people died in 24 hours, and the number of infections soared over 72,000, the government said.
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Spain has the world’s second-highest coronavirus death toll after Italy with 5,690 fatalities. The number of confirmed cases have jumped to 72,248 as the country moves to significantly increase testing.
#CoronaVirusPandemic: UK coronavirus deaths pass 1,000
The number of coronavirus deaths in Britain jumped by 260 in one day to pass 1,000, official data showed Saturday, the day after Prime Minister Boris Johnson himself tested positive.
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At 5:00pm (1700 GMT) on Friday, the death toll was 1,019, up from 759 at the same time on Thursday, the health ministry figures showed.
#CoronaVirusPandemic: South African police fire rubber bullets at shoppers during lockdown
South African police enforcing a coronavirus lockdown on Saturday fired rubber bullets towards hundreds of shoppers queueing outside a supermarket in Johannesburg, an AFP photographer said.
Between 200 and 300 people gathered outside a popular grocery store, Shoprite, early Saturday in Yeoville, a crime-prone area in Johannesburg’s gritty central business district on day two of a nationwide lockdown.
#COVID19NIGERIA: Ministers donate 50% of their March salaries to support the fight against Coronavirus
The 43 Ministers in the Federal executive Council have donated 50% of their March 2020 salaries to support the Federal Government's efforts to combat the COVID-19 pandemic in the country.
Covid-19: Alas!!! US Govt set to evacuate citizens in Nigeria
The US government has revealed plans to evacuate its citizens in Nigeria despite airport closures due to the coronavirus outbreak.
The US Embassy and Consulate in Nigeria made this known on Friday evening through a notice titled ‘Health Alert: US Mission in Nigeria.’
Disaster as at least 50 houses destroyed in Ondo bomb explosion (PHOTOS)
Nigeria - The Forefront Media has learned that over 50 houses, including a church, have been destroyed by a bomb that exploded at about 12am at Eleyewo in Akure North local government, The Nation reports.
Finance Minister says Nigeria will go into recession if COVID-19 continues beyond six months
Zaina Ahmed, Nigeria's Minister of Finance, has said the country will go into recession if the Coronavirus pandemic persists longer than six months.
Friday, 27 March 2020
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson tests positive for coronavirus
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced on Friday that he is self-isolating after testing positive for COVID-19.
“Over the last 24 hours I have developed mild symptoms and tested positive for coronavirus,” he said on Twitter, posting a video message.
Nigerian Reps deny reports of distributing cars to members
The House of Representatives has denied reports it is distributing Toyota Camry cars to its members.
The Punch newspaper today published a report with claims that the lawmakers have begun the distribution of Toyota Camry cars to its members amidst the Coronavirus pandemic.
Amazing!!! Nigerian Reps take delivery of exotic cars and begin distribution amid coronavirus outbreak
The House of Representatives has started taking delivery of the Toyota Camry 2020 model cars acquired for members as official cars.
According to Punch, some of the cars were sighted by their correspondent at different parking lots within the National Assembly Complex, on Thursday, March 26, 2020.
Presidency releases Buhari's photo at his office to counter fake news
Nigeria - Worried by the fake news that President Buhari and his Chief of Staff Abba Kyari, departed Nigeria for the UK wednesday night, the presidency has shared a photo of the President in his office Thursday night March 26.
President Buhari orders release of N10bn grant to Lagos state govt to tackle Coronavirus pandemic
Nigeria - President Buhari has ordered the release of a N10 billion grant to the Lagos state government to battle the rising Coronavirus pandemic in the country.
In a statement released thursday evening, the President said as part of efforts to fight the ravaging COVID-19, N5 billion has also been released to the Nigeria Center for Disease Control NCDC to equip, expand and provide personnel to its facilities and laboratories across the country.
Thursday, 26 March 2020
Coronavirus: Ugandan pastor and his followers arrested for defying presidential directive on religious gatherings (PHOTOS)
Police in Kampala have arrested a pastor and 30 of his followers for allegedly defying presidential directives against religious gatherings in a bid to forestall the spread of coronavirus.
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President Museveni recently suspended religious gatherings for at least a month as part of his government’s measures to prevent the spread of coronavirus pandemic that has killed at least 20,599 people worldwide since it first appeared in China in December.
#Covid-19: Spain corona virus death toll tops 4,000
The coronavirus death toll in Spain surged to 4,089 after 655 people died within 24 hours, the health ministry said on Thursday.
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It was a 19 percent increase on figures released Wednesday by the authorities in Spain, which has the world’s second-highest death toll from the disease after Italy.
#CoronaVirus: Ondo Gov. Akeredolu tests negative for COVID-19
Nigeria - Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, has tested negative to COVID-19.
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His samples were collected after some persons in the presidency tested positive to coronavirus.
Scare as Italian clergyman in pope’s residence has virus
An Italian employee of the Holy See who lives in the same residence as Pope Francis was reported Thursday to have tested positive for COVID-19 and been hospitalised.
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Several Italian newspapers with reputable sources in the Vatican said the clergyman has lived for years in Saint Martha’s guest house.
Mali on lockdown after first two coronavirus cases
A nationwide curfew was announced on Wednesday March 25 by Malian President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita, after the West African country reported its first two coronavirus cases same day.
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Rwandan police shoot dead two people who defied coronavirus lockdown orders
Rwandan police shot and killed two people who defied lockdown orders imposed by the government to curb the spread of the coronavirus.
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#CoronaVirusPandemic: UK deaths rise by 43 to 465 in last 24 hours
The number of people who have died in the UK after contracting coronavirus has risen by 43 to 465.
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It represents the smallest rise in the number of deaths since 17 March - more than a week ago.
#CoronaVirusInNigeria: Gov. Fayemi urges governors, aides at NGF meeting to go for test, Gov. Obaseki tests negative for COVID 19
The Chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) and Governor of Ekiti, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has implored his fellow Governors and all those who attended the Wednesday, March 18 NGF meetings to go for test.
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Wednesday, 25 March 2020
After testing positive for COVID 19, Bauchi Governor’s brother kidnapped
Nigeria - Report just reaching The Forefront Media says Adamu Mohammed Duguri, the elder brother of the Bauchi state Governor Bala Mohammed has just been confirmed kidnapped this evening.
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