Lt Gen TY Buratai, Nigeria’s army chief, has relocated fully to the North East where he is overseeing and directing the overall operations in the theatre and other Nigerian Army…
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Global coronavirus death toll hits 100,000, with over 1.6 million cases reported
The number of deaths linked to the novel coronavirus reached 100,000 on Friday, as the tally of cases passed 1.6 million, according to a Reuters tally. The first death came…
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Not all coronavirus corpses are infectious – WHO
The World Health Organisation has said that except in cases of hemorrhagic fevers such as Ebola, Marburg and cholera, dead bodies are generally not infectious. In its interim guidance on…
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NCDC says it has identified 91% of Covid-19 patients contacts, confirms 17 new cases
By our reporter| The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), on Friday said that 91 percent of confirmed contacts of COVID-19 patients have been identified. The director-general of the health…
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Ex-Finance Minister, Okonjo-Iweala gets IMF appointment
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has named Nigeria’s former minister of finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, as a member of its External Advisory Group. IMF’s Managing Director, Kristalina Georgieva, announced Okonjo-Iweala’s…
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