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January 12, 2021 FG Considers Extension Of Curfew Hours As Response To Second Wave Of Covid-19 Pandemic

FG Considers Extension Of Curfew Hours As Response To Second Wave Of Covid-19 Pandemic

The Federal Government is considering extension of the curfew hours as part of its response to the second wave of coronavirus pandemic in the country.

The National Coordinator of the Presidential Task Force, Dr. SANI ALIYU, who disclosed this at the PTF briefing in Abuja, said the Federal Government was in talks with state governments on the review of the curfew.

The PTF coordinator also sensitized health workers to be wary of patients who present persistent fever or shortness of breath; which he said is possibly going to be COVID.

Also at the briefing, the Minister of Education, Mallam ADAMU ADAMU, said the January 18 date for schools to resume was not sacrosanct.

He said the date would be subjected to a review as a new date might be announced.

 

 

January 12, 2021  Nigeria Records 1,244 New Cases Of Covid-19 And 3 New Deaths

 Nigeria Records 1,244 New Cases Of Covid-19 And 3 New Deaths

Nigeria has recorded 1,244 new cases of COVID-19 and 3 new deaths within the last twenty four hours.

According to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, this brings the total number of confirmed infections in the country to 101,331

Till date, 80,491 cases have been discharged and 1,361 deaths have been recorded in 36 states and the FCT.

The 1,244 new cases were reported from 18 states with Lagos topping the list with 774 followed by FCT with 125, Plateau with 102, Anambra (47) Ondo (46), Rivers (27), Edo (18), Kaduna, Ogun, Gombe with 16 cases each.

Others are Kano and Nasarawa with 10, Akwa Ibom and Sokoto (7), Borno (5), Ekiti (4) and Zamfara (2)

 

 

 

 

January 11, 2021 Ekiti State Government Imposes An Indefinite Night Curfew And A Ban On Large Crowd

Ekiti State Government Imposes An Indefinite Night Curfew And A Ban On Large Crowd

Ekiti State Government has imposed an indefinite night curfew and a ban on large crowds in the state to check the spread of COVID-19.

The government said the curfew would take effect today, January 11 and would be from 8.00 p.m. to 6.00 a.m.

This was disclosed in a statement by the state Commissioner for Information and Values Orientation, AKINBOWALE OMOLE, in Ado Ekiti.

He said the decision of the government is necessary to secure the citizens from falling prey to the second wave of the pandemic that has claimed thousands of lives across the world and over a hundred in the past few weeks in Nigeria.

The commissioner also explained that defaulters of the order must be able to prove that they are on essential services.
January 11, 2021 Nigeria Records Eight New Deaths As It Crosses Over 100,000 Coronavirus Cases

Nigeria Records Eight New Deaths As It Crosses Over 100,000 Coronavirus Cases

Nigeria has recorded eight new deaths and 1,024 new confirmed coronavirus cases within the last twenty four hours.

This brings the number of cases confirmed to 100, 087 while 80,030 cases have been treated and discharged and 1,358 deaths recorded in the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory.

The latest 1,024 new cases are reported from 16 states and the FCT.

Lagos the epic center of the virus in the nation top the list with (653), Plateau (63), Benue (48), Zamfara (45), FCT (42), Rivers (27), Ondo (26), Adamawa (26), Kaduna (22), Edo (18), Ogun (16), Imo (12), Kano (9), Yobe (6), Ekiti (5), Jigawa (4) and Osun (2)

 

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