By Talemoh Wycliffe Dah MD These are challenging times for the world, and much more so for Nigeria. A novel virus, intending to devastate the world, has crept into our …
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Abuja prepares multiple centres to contain COVID-19, sends workers home
by editorby editorThe Federal Capital Territory Administration is preparing multiple health isolation and treatment centres across the Territory to better manage cases of the COVID-19 pandemic in the FCT. Minister, of the …
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The Speaker of the House of the Representatives, Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila has said the imperativeness of the management of the possible socio-economic consequences of the raging coronavirus (COVID-19) was the …
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COVID-19: Buhari’s main man, Kyari, tests positive; Govt begins shutdown process
by editorby editorOne of the closest men to President Muhammadu Buhari, his Chief of Staff, Abba Kyari, has tested positive for COVID-19. However, according to THISDAY newspaper, the President tested negati6. The …
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COVID-19: The Adisa Notes: A cured patient can still spread disease for five weeks!
by editorby editorThis recent paper (below) from The Lancet states that the Covid 19 is actively replicating in the gut and shedding with faecal matter up to five weeks after cases were …
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COVID-19: Figures climb as Abuja Minister inaugurates emergency response team; Oyo gets incident manager
by editorby editorState Governments and the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) in Abuja are ramping up activities to check the escalation of the dreaded Coronavirus, as figures continue an upward climb that …
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(Opinion) Coronavirus Alert Nigeria: A sobering and fearful perspective
by editorby editorBy Sam Agha Egwu It is IMPOSSIBLE that only 8 claimed cases are in Nigeria. From evidence in other countries, we can boldly project, statistically, that we should have hundreds …
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FaithNews
Sin, arrogance and disobedience to God responsible for the COVID-19- CAN President
by editorby editorBy Pastor Adebayo Oladeji, Special Assistant (Media & Communications) to the CAN President, His Eminence, Rev Dr Samson Olasupo A. Ayokunle. The President, Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Rev Dr …
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By Charles Adisa MD. Taxonomic structure of the family Family: Coronaviridae Subfamily: Coronavirinae and Torovirinae Corovirinae Genuses: Alpha coronavirus, Beta coronavirus, Gammacoronavirus Torovirinae Genuses: Torovirus and Bafinivirus Species Virus species …