COVID-19: NCDC targets testing 4,000 samples daily – DG
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), says it targets increasing its daily COVID-19 testing capacity to 2,000 samples in Lagos and 1,000 each in
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COVID-19: FG has not jettisoned recruitment of workers across 774 LGs -Minister
Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, Minister of Interior, has allayed fears over the planned recruitment of workers in 774 Local Governments Areas of the country as approved
Lagos govt. discharges 8 patients, pledges support for welfare, security
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Tuesday announced the recovery and discharge of eight COVID-19 patients, bringing to 69, the number of discharged patients in
Lagos uncovers 119 with symptoms in two-day house-to-house search
The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, said a total of 119 people with COVID-19 symptoms have been identified in the state. Abayomi,
FG plans isolation centres at borders, 4,000 tests daily
The Federal Government, as part of efforts to take advantage of two-week lockdown extension ordered by the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), aims to
Sample collection, now our challenge – NCDC DG
He stated, “We have achieved this largely by leveraging on the existing molecular laboratory capacity within our network across the country. We now have the
Task force meets today to review exemptions
The presidential task force will meet today (Wednesday) to review exemptions to the lockdown. The National Coordinator in the fight against COVID-19, Dr. Sani Aliyu,
Oyo begins testing of 2,000 residents
In Oyo State, Governor Seyi Makinde on Tuesday began rapid testing for COVID-19 in the state. He stated that the outcome of the exercise would
How disinfection of public places has helped to reduce COVID-19 cases
How to keep Lagos clean during the fight against coronavirus remains a priority of the table of Governor Sanwo-Olu. This was disclosed by Commissioner for
Is COVID-19 fraud’s new face?
Conventional crime rates are dropping around the world following the Coronavirus outbreak. But scammers in Nigeria and elsewhere are leveraging the COVID-19 pandemic to steal
