COVID-19

BEVERLY HILLS, December 21, (THEWILL) - Former Vice-President, Atiku Abubakar has called on the federal government to adopt proactive measures to tackle the second wave of the dreaded coronavirus before things get out of hand. The Presidential candidate of the...

BEVERLY HILLS, December 20, (THEWILL) - A number of European countries have or are considering banning travel from the UK to prevent the spread of a more infectious variant of coronavirus. Both the Netherlands and Belgium have suspended flights. Trains...

BEVERLY HILLS, December 20, (THEWILL) - Speaker of the Niger State House of Assembly, Abdullahi Bawa, and the Clerk of the House, Abdullahi Kagara have tested positive for Coronavirus. Both the Speaker and Clerk have since gone into self-isolation. A statement...

BEVERLY HILLS, December 18, (THEWILL) - The cause of death of Abdulkadir Lanre Jimoh, Cross River commissioner of police, has been confirmed to be COVID-19 related. Chief Medical Director of University of Calabar Teaching Hospital, Prof Ikpeme Ikpeme, made the confirmation...

BEVERLY HILLS, December 17, (THEWILL) - Plateau State Governor, Simon Lalong has tested positive for COVID-19. A statement on Thursday by the Director of Press and Publicity, Makut Macham, said tests carried out on the governor returned positive while all...

BEVERLY HILLS, December 16, (THEWILL) - The Luozi Pharmaceutical Research Centre (CRPL) has approved 'MANACOVID' drug, to treat Coronavirus in DR Congo. A statement issued in Kinshasa said the results were observed by three teams of doctors on a total...

BEVERLY HILLS, December 16, (THEWILL) - Kano State governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, has approved the closure of all public and private schools in the state. A statement by the Commissioner for Health, Muhammad Sanusi Kiru, advised parents whose children are in...

BEVERLY HILLS, December 15, (THEWILL) - The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund, UNICEF on Tuesday urged priority access for teachers to the COVID-19 vaccine. A statement by the Agency Executive Director, Henrietta Fore said teachers should be “prioritized to receive...

BEVERLY HILLS, December 14, (THEWILL) - The Secretary of State for Health of the United Kingdom, Matt Hancock, on Monday, confirmed that London is to be placed under Tier-3 restrictions from Wednesday. This effectively brings to an end the brief...

BEVERLY HILLS, December 14, (THEWILL) - At least, 26 Nigerian Army Generals and other senior officers have so far tested positive for COVID-19, the Nigerian Army has disclosed. Four hundred and seventeen are undergoing COVID-19 test after the General Officer...