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Two foreign nationals were among the 12 newly confirmed cases of Coronavirus Disease in Lagos, it has been revealed. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control on Thursday evening confirmed the existence of 14 new cases of COVID-19 in Nigeria. While Lagos State accounts for 12, Bauchi State has one and the Federal Capital Territory, one.…
March 27, 2020
Fourteen new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) have been confirmed in Nigeria, bringing the total number of cases to 65. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) announced this in a tweet on Thursday night. A breakdown of the number of the additional cases showed that 12 new cases were discovered in Lagos while the remaining…
March 26, 2020
Nigerian authorities are in search of 4,370 “people of interest” in connection with the deadly coronavirus. Type your search query anNigerian authorities are in search of 4,370 “people of interest” in connection with the deadly coronavirus. Alhaji Lai Mohammed, Minister of Information and Culture made this known today. Mohammed, who is also a member…
March 26, 2020
Close to 65,000 coronavirus cases have been diagnosed in the United States, after about 10,000 cases were confirmed on Wednesday. The deaths are also rising quickly. There are now 910 deaths. 130 of them happened Wednesday. Recovery rate is poor: 383 out of 64765 cases. With U.S. tailing Italy’s 74,386 cases of coronavirus, there are…
March 26, 2020
By Ifeanyi Hamilton Nwosa (Head, The New Diplomat’s Business Desk) Spain now has the world’s second-highest tally of coronavirus deaths, after 738 more were reported Wednesday, the country's deadliest toll in one day. With 3,434 coronavirus patients dead, Spain surpassed China’s death toll of 3,285. Italy still has the most deaths of any nation in…
March 25, 2020
By Ifeanyi Hamilton Nwosa (Head, The New Diplomat’s Business Desk) The number of confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in Nigeria has risen to 40. The figure rose after the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) announced on Monday that five new cases had been confirmed. Read also: Just In: Ex-PPMC MD, Achimugu Becomes…
March 23, 2020
After shutting down the Kano, Enugu and Port-Harcourt Int’l Airports on Saturday, the Federal Government which announced that it will be closing the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos; and the Nnamdi Azikwe International Airport, Abuja respectively on Monday, March 23 has announced a state by state statistics of affected persons. The shutting down of the…
March 22, 2020
Four ministers in Burkina Faso have tested positive for coronavirus, as the country slammed a curfew and closed all land, sea, rail and air links. Foreign Minister Alpha Barry is among the four ministers declared positive in a day, raising fears that an entire cabinet may be quarantined. He initially dismissed the news as…
March 21, 2020
Finland, Norway, Sweden, Canada, Australia, US, 14 Others rank Happiest Countries By Hamilton Nwosa (Head, The New Diplomat Business and Data Tracking Desk) The latest United Nations ranking of Nigeria as the 39th unhappiest nation in its 2020 World Happiness Report has provoked anger and disappointment among a cross section of Nigerians. The UN report,…
March 20, 2020
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Two foreign nationals were among the 12 newly confirmed cases of Coronavirus Disease in Lagos, it has been revealed. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control on Thursday evening confirmed the existence of 14 new cases of COVID-19 in Nigeria. While Lagos State accounts for 12, Bauchi State has one and the Federal Capital Territory, one.…
March 27, 2020
Fourteen new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) have been confirmed in Nigeria, bringing the total number of cases to 65. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) announced this in a tweet on Thursday night. A breakdown of the number of the additional cases showed that 12 new cases were discovered in Lagos while the remaining…
March 26, 2020
Nigerian authorities are in search of 4,370 “people of interest” in connection with the deadly coronavirus. Type your search query anNigerian authorities are in search of 4,370 “people of interest” in connection with the deadly coronavirus. Alhaji Lai Mohammed, Minister of Information and Culture made this known today. Mohammed, who is also a member…
March 26, 2020
Close to 65,000 coronavirus cases have been diagnosed in the United States, after about 10,000 cases were confirmed on Wednesday. The deaths are also rising quickly. There are now 910 deaths. 130 of them happened Wednesday. Recovery rate is poor: 383 out of 64765 cases. With U.S. tailing Italy’s 74,386 cases of coronavirus, there are…
March 26, 2020
By Ifeanyi Hamilton Nwosa (Head, The New Diplomat’s Business Desk) Spain now has the world’s second-highest tally of coronavirus deaths, after 738 more were reported Wednesday, the country's deadliest toll in one day. With 3,434 coronavirus patients dead, Spain surpassed China’s death toll of 3,285. Italy still has the most deaths of any nation in…
March 25, 2020
By Ifeanyi Hamilton Nwosa (Head, The New Diplomat’s Business Desk) The number of confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in Nigeria has risen to 40. The figure rose after the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) announced on Monday that five new cases had been confirmed. Read also: Just In: Ex-PPMC MD, Achimugu Becomes…
March 23, 2020
After shutting down the Kano, Enugu and Port-Harcourt Int’l Airports on Saturday, the Federal Government which announced that it will be closing the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos; and the Nnamdi Azikwe International Airport, Abuja respectively on Monday, March 23 has announced a state by state statistics of affected persons. The shutting down of the…
March 22, 2020
Four ministers in Burkina Faso have tested positive for coronavirus, as the country slammed a curfew and closed all land, sea, rail and air links. Foreign Minister Alpha Barry is among the four ministers declared positive in a day, raising fears that an entire cabinet may be quarantined. He initially dismissed the news as…
March 21, 2020
Finland, Norway, Sweden, Canada, Australia, US, 14 Others rank Happiest Countries By Hamilton Nwosa (Head, The New Diplomat Business and Data Tracking Desk) The latest United Nations ranking of Nigeria as the 39th unhappiest nation in its 2020 World Happiness Report has provoked anger and disappointment among a cross section of Nigerians. The UN report,…
March 20, 2020
