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From Segun Amure, (The New Diplomat's Abuja Bureau) 15 lives were lost to the rampaging Covid-19 infection in Nigeria, Tuesday, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has disclosed. The 15 additional deaths in the past 24 hours, have taken the Covid death toll in the country to 1,522. The NCDC also confirmed 1303 cases…
January 27, 2021
UK easily transmissible COVID-19 variant is in Nigeria, Boss Mustapha, chairman, Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 and Secretary to the Government of the Federation, announced on Monday. According to him, Nigeria has recorded four cases of the variant called B117 strain. “Over the last few weeks, the PTF had been closely following the rising…
January 26, 2021
From Segun Amure, (The New Diplomat's Abuja Bureau) Lagos state accounted for more than 50% of the newly reported Covid-19 infections in the country, as the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control ((NCDC) on Monday confirmed 1430 cases and 3 additional deaths from the Covid-19 disease nationwide. According to NCDC, Lagos State topped the list with…
January 26, 2021
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has confirmed 964 cases of the Covid-19 Disease, taking the tally of infections in the country to 121,566. The NCDC disclosed this on its official website on Sunday, marking the lowest daily figure of new coronavirus infections since January 3, when 917 cases were reported. The country has so…
January 25, 2021
From Ameachi Prosper (The New Diplomat's Delta State Correspondent) No fewer than 20 persons have been confirmed dead following Cholera outbreak in coastal communities of Bomadi and Burutu Local Government Areas of Delta State. The scores of victims were mainly children, who were affected by the water-borne disease in the locality that lack quality water…
January 22, 2021
From Segun Amure, (The New Diplomat's Abuja Bureau) Nigeria hit another milestone in its number of confirmed daily infections from the Coronavirus pandemic, Thursday, as the second wave of the contagion rages on. This is as the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Thursday, January 21, announced 1964 new infections and 7 additional deaths…
January 22, 2021
From Segun Amure, (The New Diplomat's Abuja Bureau) The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Wednesday, January 20, 2021 announced 1,386 new infections and 14 additional deaths from Covid-19 in the country with 626 community recoveries in Lagos State. Recall The New Diplomat had on Thursday, 14 January, reported that Nigeria recorded a total…
January 21, 2021
From Segun Amure, (The New Diplomat's Abuja Bureau) The total lockdown implemented in Nigeria between February-May, 2020 may have helped to avert over 5.8m Covid-19 infections in the country, a team of international public health researchers said in a report released Wednesday. The researchers drawn from institutions in the United States (Parexel International, Harvard university…
January 21, 2021
Asks NCDC To Implement 450 Tests Per LGA Plan From Segun Amure, (The New Diplomat's Abuja Bureau) The Federal Government on Monday reiterated the need for strict adherence to Covid-19 protocols among her citizens to reduce the potency of Covid -19 second wave in the country as schools reopened Monday. The Presidential Task Force on…
January 19, 2021
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From Segun Amure, (The New Diplomat's Abuja Bureau) 15 lives were lost to the rampaging Covid-19 infection in Nigeria, Tuesday, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has disclosed. The 15 additional deaths in the past 24 hours, have taken the Covid death toll in the country to 1,522. The NCDC also confirmed 1303 cases…
January 27, 2021
UK easily transmissible COVID-19 variant is in Nigeria, Boss Mustapha, chairman, Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 and Secretary to the Government of the Federation, announced on Monday. According to him, Nigeria has recorded four cases of the variant called B117 strain. “Over the last few weeks, the PTF had been closely following the rising…
January 26, 2021
From Segun Amure, (The New Diplomat's Abuja Bureau) Lagos state accounted for more than 50% of the newly reported Covid-19 infections in the country, as the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control ((NCDC) on Monday confirmed 1430 cases and 3 additional deaths from the Covid-19 disease nationwide. According to NCDC, Lagos State topped the list with…
January 26, 2021
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has confirmed 964 cases of the Covid-19 Disease, taking the tally of infections in the country to 121,566. The NCDC disclosed this on its official website on Sunday, marking the lowest daily figure of new coronavirus infections since January 3, when 917 cases were reported. The country has so…
January 25, 2021
From Ameachi Prosper (The New Diplomat's Delta State Correspondent) No fewer than 20 persons have been confirmed dead following Cholera outbreak in coastal communities of Bomadi and Burutu Local Government Areas of Delta State. The scores of victims were mainly children, who were affected by the water-borne disease in the locality that lack quality water…
January 22, 2021
From Segun Amure, (The New Diplomat's Abuja Bureau) Nigeria hit another milestone in its number of confirmed daily infections from the Coronavirus pandemic, Thursday, as the second wave of the contagion rages on. This is as the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Thursday, January 21, announced 1964 new infections and 7 additional deaths…
January 22, 2021
From Segun Amure, (The New Diplomat's Abuja Bureau) The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Wednesday, January 20, 2021 announced 1,386 new infections and 14 additional deaths from Covid-19 in the country with 626 community recoveries in Lagos State. Recall The New Diplomat had on Thursday, 14 January, reported that Nigeria recorded a total…
January 21, 2021
From Segun Amure, (The New Diplomat's Abuja Bureau) The total lockdown implemented in Nigeria between February-May, 2020 may have helped to avert over 5.8m Covid-19 infections in the country, a team of international public health researchers said in a report released Wednesday. The researchers drawn from institutions in the United States (Parexel International, Harvard university…
January 21, 2021
Asks NCDC To Implement 450 Tests Per LGA Plan From Segun Amure, (The New Diplomat's Abuja Bureau) The Federal Government on Monday reiterated the need for strict adherence to Covid-19 protocols among her citizens to reduce the potency of Covid -19 second wave in the country as schools reopened Monday. The Presidential Task Force on…
January 19, 2021
