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January 21, 2021

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Nigeria Records 14 Deaths And 1, 386 New Cases Of Coronavirus

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has announced 1,386 new coronavirus cases and 14 deaths in the country within the last 24 hours.

Till date, 114,691 cases have been confirmed in the country, out of which 92,236 have been treated and discharged.

The number of deaths from the virus has also increased to 1,478in 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory.

The new 1,386 cases are reported from 22 states with Lagos recording (476) cases, Rivers (163), FCT (116), Kaduna(114),Oyo (68), Plateau (62), Ogun (56), Imo and Osun (55), Edo (51) and Anambra (50)

Others are Kwara with (44) cases, Kano (17), Ebonyi (14), Cross River (10), Delta (10), Jigawa (8), Bayelsa (6), Ekiti (6), Borno (2), Taraba (2), and Zamfara (1)

January 20, 2021

January 20, 2021 Inspiration 92.3 FM

Kano State Imposes A Fresh Ban On The Activities Of Viewing And Event Centres Due To Rising Covid-19 Cases

The Kano State government has imposed a fresh ban on the activities of viewing and event centres in the state following increasing COVID-19 cases.

The state commissioner for Information, Malam MUHAMMAD GARBA, said in a statement that the measure was part of the decision taken at a stakeholder meeting on Monday.

The statement added that all civil servants, except those on essential duties, had been told to stay at home for now.

The commissioner reaffirmed government’s commitment to working with relevant stakeholders, including the Ulamas, to ensure compliance with the COVID-19 protocols.

The Bayero University Kano has however established two temporary COVID-19 iesting and isolation centres at the old and new sites, where tests would be conducted on workers and students showing COVID-19 symptoms.

The Vice Chancellor of the Institution, Prof. ADAMU ABBAS, said during a visit to the old site that those who test positive for COVID-19 at the centres would be transferred to the state isolation centre for comprehensive treatment.

January 19, 2021

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PTF Says One In Five Persons Tested Positive Of Covid-19 Last Week

The Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Mr. BOSS MUSTAPHA says Nigeria and South Africa have continued to report the highest daily count of COVID-19 on the African continent.

The PTF Chairman while giving his remarks at the briefing in Abuja noted that one in every five persons tested in Nigeria within the passing week turned out positive.

BOSS MUSTAPHA said South Africa, Ethiopia, Nigeria, Algeria, and Kenya now account for 76% of all cases in the African region.

According to him, Nigeria has moved up to the third position in the highest cumulative caseload but remains 2nd for new cases and 5th highest in cumulative deaths in the WHO African region.

Dr. FAISAL SHUAIBU of the National Primary Health Care Development Agency said fund has been released for local production of COVID-19 vaccines.

While speaking on a programme, Director General of the National Institute for Pharmaceutical Research and Development, Dr. OBI ADIGWE said the country has the capacity to produce vaccine to cure the virus.

January 19, 2021

January 19, 2021 Inspiration 92.3 FM

Nigeria Records 14 Deaths And 1,617 New Covid-19 Cases Within The Last Twenty Four Hours

Nigeria has recorded 14 deaths and 1, 617 new coronavirus cases within the last twenty hours.

Till date, 11, 2004 cases have been confirmed in the country, out of which 89, 939 have been treated and discharged.

The number of deaths from the virus has also increased to 1,449 in 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory.

The new 1,617 cases are reported from 18 states with Lagos having (776), Kaduna (147) Kwara (131), FCT (102), Plateau (78), Edo (59), Ogun (53), Osun (45), Rivers (37), Taraba (36), Nasarawa (34), Adamawa (33), Kano (26), Delta (20), Ebonyi (16), Bayelsa (11), Gombe(11) and Borno (2)

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Nigeria Records 14 Deaths And 1,617 New Covid-19 Cases Within The Last Twenty Four Hours

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