12/04/20

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As the lock down Bites harder on Nigerians,President Muhammadu Buhari wants people to exercise patience and remain at home to help halt the spread of Corona Virus.

Acknowledging the suffering Nigerians are going through at the moment,especially those who depend on daily earnings to Survive ,the President said,No elected government could ask more of the citizens of the country that elected them than today we ask of you.

“But we must ask you – once more – to observe restrictions on movement where they are in place, and follow the instructions of our scientists and medical advisers: stay home, wash your hands, save lives.

“The freedoms we ask you to willingly forsake today will only last as long as our scientific advisers declare they are necessary. But they are essential – world over – to halt and defeat the spread of this virus”..

The Government said multiple measures to assist with 70,000 tonnes of grain is being released from the National Strategic Grain Reserves for distribution to those in most need, distribution of small cash payments are also being made, and will continue to be made by the federal government in the states and local government areas.

“We ask you to listen and follow public announcements via the mass media for instructions as to how to receive this government support – and learn of more public assistance in the coming days”

210 countries and territories across the globe are now affected with the corona virus with Nigeria having a total of 318 confirmed cases,70 Discharged and 10 Deaths.

11/94/20

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The Lagos state government has released another 4 patients of the corona virus.

The patients who are all male, include an 11 year old boy were discharged from the Lagos State Isolation Center at Yaba and Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) after they recovered fully and consecutively tested negative to COVID-19 twice on Saturday.

This brings to 50, the total number of patients successfully managed and discharged so far in Lagos State.

Meanwhile, more cases have been confirmed in Lagos making a total of 166 Confirmed cases in Lagos,111 Active cases,50 Discharged, 2 evacuated, 3 transferred to Ogun State, their place of residence and 4 Deaths

11/04/20

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DANIELS G.O

Covid-19 is Spreading very fast across Nigeria with more cases recorded in many more States.

The Nigeria Center for Disease Control has confirmed another 17 cases,bringing the total number of cases of 305 confirmed cases,Discharged 58, And Death 7.

Out of the new cases,Lagos has 8,Katsina 3,Abuja 2,Niger 1, Kaduna 1,Anambra 1,and Ondo1

Let’s see the Summary Below

*** confirmed cases for Nigeria 305.Discharged 58 And 7 Deaths

Lagos Confirmed cases 163 (129) on Admission, (46) Discharged And (2)Deaths

**Abuja-56 confirmed cases (39) on Admission, (7)Discharged

**Osun -20 confirmed cases (19) on Admission, (1)Discharged

***Edo-12 Confirmed cases (9) on Admission (0)Discharged & 1 Deaths

**Oyo-11 Confirmed cases (10 ) On Admission, (0)Discharged

**Bauchi-6 Confirmed cases, (3)on Admission, (0)Discharged.

***AKWA Ibom-5 confirmed cases, (5)On Admission (0) Discharged

***Kaduna-5 Confirmed cases, (4)On Admission (0)Discharged

***Ogun-4 Confirmed cases,(2)on Admission & (2)Discharged.

**Enugu -2 Confirmed cases (2)On Admission & (0)Discharged

***Ekiti-2 Confirmed cases (1)Discharged (1) On Admission

***Kwara-2 confirmed cases (0)Discharged & (0)on Admission &(2) Deaths.

***Rivers State-2 confirmed cases (1) Discharged (1) on Admission

***Benue-1 Confirmed case(1) On Admission (0) Discharged.

***Ondo-2 Confirmed case(2) On Admission (0)Discharged

***Delta State-2 Confirmed case (1) on Admission & ( 1) Death

***Katisina State 2 Confirmed case (1) on Admission (0)Discharged And (1) Death

***Niger,1 confirmed case,0,death and 0 Discharged

***Anambra 1 confirmed case

This Brings Nigeria to a total of 305 Confirmed cases in Nigeria

58-Discharged

And 7 deaths

10/04/20

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DANIELS G. O

THE LAGOS STATE GOVERNOR BABAJIDE SANWO-OLU HAS DISCHARGED ANOTHER BATCH OF SEVEN CORONAVIRUS PATIENTS .

THE GOVERNOR ON HIS TWITTER HANDLE SAID THEY HAVE WERE DISCHARGED FROM THE INFECTIOUS DISEASE HOSPITAL AT YABA,LAGOS AFTER TESTING NEGATIVE TO THE VIRUS TWICE

FOUR OF THE PATIENTS ARE MALE WHILE THREE ARE FEMALE.

THIS BRINGS TO 46 THE TOTAL NUMBER OF PATIENTS WHO HAVE BEEN SUCCESSFULLY MANAGED AND DISCHARGED FROM THE YABA FACILITY

THE GOVERNOR URGED RESIDENTS OF THE STATE TO CONTINUE THE PRACTICE OF SOCIAL DISTANCING AND ALL OTHER PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES TO ENSURE THE STATE WINS THE WAR AGAINST THE CORONAVIRUS

SINCE THE OUTBREAK OF THE VIRUS, LAGOS HAS RECORDED 158 CONFIRMED CASES, 2 DEATHS,124 ACTIVE AND 46 DISCHARGED

10/04/20

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DANIELS G.O

The Nigeria Center for Disease Control has confirmed the record of fourteen cases.

Thirteen out of the news cases are from Lagos, while one is from Delta State.

This brings to a total of 288 cases for Nigeria,51Discharged while Number of Deaths are Seven.

Summary Below.

*** confirmed cases for Nigeria 288.Discharged 51 And 7 Deaths

Lagos Confirmed cases 158 (124) on Admission (39) Discharged And (2)Deaths

**Abuja-54 confirmed cases (39) on Admission, (7)Discharged

**Osun -20 confirmed cases (19) on Admission, (1)Discharged

***Edo-12 Confirmed cases (9) on Admission (0)Discharged & 1 Deaths

**Oyo-11 Confirmed cases (10 ) On Admission, (0)Discharged

**Bauchi-6 Confirmed cases, (3)on Admission, (0)Discharged.

***AKWA Ibom-5 confirmed cases, (5)On Admission (0) Discharged

***Kaduna-5 Confirmed cases, (4)On Admission (0)Discharged

***Ogun-4 Confirmed cases,(2)on Admission & (2)Discharged.

**Enugu -2 Confirmed cases (2)On Admission & (0)Discharged

***Ekiti-2 Confirmed cases (1)Discharged (1) On Admission

***Kwara-2 confirmed cases (0)Discharged & (0)on Admission &(2) Deaths.

***Rivers State-2 confirmed cases (1) Discharged (1) on Admission

***Benue-1 Confirmed case(1) On Admission (0) Discharged.

***Ondo-1 Confirmed case(1) On Admission (0)Discharged

***Delta State-2 Confirmed case (1) on Admission & ( 1) Death

***Katisina State-1 Confirmed case (o) on Admission (0)Discharged And (1) Death

This Brings Nigeria to a total of 288 Confirmed cases in Nigeria

51-Discharged

And 7 deaths

09/04/20

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DANIELS G. O

THE LAGOS STATE GOVERNMENT HAS ASKED ALL RESIDENTS TO COMPLY WITH THE LOCKDOWN INSTRUCTIONS UNTIL FURTHER DIRECTIVES COMES FROM THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT ON THE NEXT LINE OF ACTION.

THIS WAS DISCLOSED ON THURSDAY DURING AN INTER MINISTERIAL BRIEFING TO GIVE A SITUATION UP DATE ABOUT THE RAVAGING COVID-19 PANDEMIC.

AT THE BRIEFING, THE COMMISSIONER FOR HEALTH PROFESSOR AKIN ABAYOMI HINTED THAT SEVEN MORE PATIENTS WILL BE DISCHARGED LATER IN THE DAY.

ABAYOMI GAVE INSIGHT ON HOW LAGOS STATE HAS BEEN PREPARING AN EMENGENCY LIKE COVID-19 IN THE PAST FIVE YEARS AFTER THE EBOLA OUTBREAK.

HE MADE IT KNOWN TO THE PUBLIC THAT PATIENTS WHO DIE OF THE CORONA VIRUS WERE ALSO AGENTS OF TRANSMISSION, AND SO COULD NOT BE BURIED LIKE OTHER PEOPLE WHO DIED A NORMAL DEATH.

ON THE CONTROVERSY OF WEARING NOSE MASK FOR PROTECTION AGAINST CORONA VIRUS, THE COMMISSIONER SAID THE LP95 MASKS WAS THE ONLY USEFUL MASK FOR PREVENTION.

AT THE MOMENT, LAGOS STATE WHICH IS THE EPICENTRE FOR THE COVID-19 OUTBREAK IN NIGERIA HAS A TOTAL NUMBER OF CONFIRMED CASES OF 145,32 DISCHARGED,AND 2 DEATHS.

THE STATE IN THE BATTLE AGAINST THE DEADLY VIRUS HAS ALSO ACTIVATED MORE ISOLATION CENTERS TO CATER FOR PATIENTS AS WELL AS IMPROVED TEST CAPACITY TO OVER 150 PERSONS PER DAY.

09/04/20

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DANIELS G.O

THE IMPORTATION OF CHINESE DOCTORS INTO NIGERIA TO HELP COMBAT THE SPREAD OF COVID-19 HAS NOT GONE DOWN WELL WITH MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION OF HOSPITAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE PHARMACISTS OF NIGERIA.

IN A PRESS RELEASE BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE ASSOCIATION KINGSLEY AMIBOR,THE INVITATION IS ILL TIMED AND COULD BE COUNTER PRODUCTIVE FOR THE COUNTRY, ESPECIALLY WHEN THE WORLD IS STILL SCEPTICAL ABOUT THE ROLE CHINA HAS PLAYED SO FAR IN THE CONTROL OF THE VIRUS SPREAD AND POSSIBLE CONCEALMENT OF THE ACTUAL NUMBER OF VICTIMS OF THE SCOURGE IN CHINA.

ACCORDING TO THE GROUP, THERE ARE INDICATIONS THAT THE PRESENCE OF CHINESE DOCTORS IN ITALY AND SPAIN RATHER THAN AMELIORATE THE CONDITION, SEEMED TO HAVE WORSEN IT.

MORE OVER,CHINA IS STILL BATTLING WITH THE VIRUS AND POSSIBLE CASES OF RESURGENCE.

THE ASSOCIATION WANTS THE NIGERIAN GOVERNMENT TO RATHER FOCUS ON STRENGTHENING EXISTING HEALTH INFRASTRUCTURE FOR MAXIMUM IMPACT AND ENSURE ADEQUATE PROVISION OF PROTECTIVE KITS FOR HEALTH WORKERS AT THE FRONT LINE IN THE FIGHT AGAINST CORONA VIRUS.

THE ASSOCIATION OF HOSPITAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE PHARMACISTS OF NIGERIA (AHAPN) IS THE UMBRELLA BODY OF ALL PHARMACISTS THAT PRACTICE IN HOSPITALS, AGENCIES, PARSATAL CLINICS AND REGULATORY AGENCIES IN NIGERIA.

THE GROUP HAS BEEN AT THE FORE FRONT IN BATTLING THE SPREAD OF COVID-19 THROUGH PRODUCTION AND PROVISION OF RELEVANT PROTECTIVE KITS TO COMBAT THE DISEASE.

09/04/20

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DANIELS G.O

The Nigeria Center For Disease Control NCDC has confirmed twenty two new cases of covid-19 in the Country with Lagos States accounting for 15,Abuja 4,Bauchi 2 And Edo 1.

Total Confirmed Cases now in Nigeria shoots up to 276, Discharged Patients 44 And 6 Deaths.

The Onikan Stadium Isolation Center is now Opened to accommodate Spill over Patients From the Yaba infectious Disease Hospital.

Meanwhile a team of Doctors arrived Abuja On Wednesday to assist in Managing the situation.

There are also indications of the lockdown extension by one more week.

See the Cases Summary Below.

Lagos-145

Abuja-54

Osun -20

Oyo-11

Edo-12

Bauchi -8

Akwa Ibom-5

Kaduna-5

Ogun-4

Enugu-2

Ekiti-2

Rivers-2

Benue-1

Ondo-1

Kwara-2

Delta-1

Total Confirmed cases=276 as at April 8th.

Total Discharged 44

And Death 6

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*0802 316 9485

*0803 356 5529

*0805 281 7243

*0802 897 1864

*0805 975 8886

*0803 538 7653

*08000CORONA

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07/04/20

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DANIELS G. O

Sixteen new cases of CORONA VIRUS confirmed in Nigeria by the Nigeria Center for Disease control NCDC.

Ten out of the new cases are from Lagos state, which FCT has two,Oyo two Delta State one And katisina One.

With this new addition, Nigeria now has a total of 254 cases, six Deaths and forty four discharged.

The Summary:-

***Lagos-130 confirmed cases (96) on Admission (32) Discharged And (2)Deaths

**Abuja-50 confirmed cases (35) on Admission, (7)Discharged

**Osun -20 confirmed cases (19) on Admission, (1)Discharged

***Edo-11 Confirmed cases (8) on Admission (0)Discharged

**Oyo-11 Confirmed cases (10 ) On Admission, (0)Discharged

**Bauchi-6 Confirmed cases, (3)on Admission, (0)Discharged.

***AKWA Ibom-5 confirmed cases, (5)On Admission (0) Discharged

***Kaduna-5 Confirmed cases, (4)On Admission (0)Discharged

***Ogun-4 Confirmed cases,(2)on Admission & (2)Discharged.

**Enugu -2 Confirmed cases (2)On Admission & (0)Discharged

***Ekiti-2 Confirmed cases (1)Discharged (1) On Admission

***Kwara-2 confirmed cases (0)Discharged & (0)on Admission &(2) Deaths.

***Rivers State-2 confirmed cases (0) Discharged (2) on Admission

***Benue-1 Confirmed case(1) On Admission (0) Discharged.

***Ondo-1 Confirmed case(1) On Admission (0)Discharged

***Delta State-1 Confirmed case (1) on Admission & ( 0) Discharged.

***Katisina State-1 Confirmed case (o) on Admission (0)Discharged And (1) Death

This Brings Nigeria to a total of 254 Confirmed cases

44-Discharged

And 6 deaths