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Only diplomats, returning Nigerians, residents allowed from banned countries

The Federal Government has said diplomats, returning Nigerians and foreigners resident in Nigeria are…

Coronavirus death toll:  Italy surpasses China

The death toll from Wuhan coronavirus in Italy has surpassed the number of reported…

Mauritius confirms first three cases of coronavirus

Mauritius has confirmed its first three cases of coronavirus, its government said in a…

Updated: FG imposes travel ban on 13 countries, suspends visa-on-arrival policy

The Federal Government has issued a travel ban on 13 countries over the spread…

Businessman, who criticised China’s Xi over coronavirus, disappears  

An influential former Chinese property executive who called President Xi Jinping a "clown" over…

‘Mulan’ goes on, Bond waits as Hollywood tracks virus spread

Walt Disney Co held a red carpet premiere for its action epic “Mulan” on…

Coronavirus spreads to 95 countries [See Full List]

Note: Correct as of 8th March 2020 Here are the countries that have so…

Coronavirus: Italy buys 22 million masks

Italy's Civil Protection agency chief, Angelo Borrelli, said the country was ordering 22 million…

Coronavirus: Five test positive in Northern Ireland

Five more people have tested positive for coronavirus in Northern Ireland, the Department of…

Coronavirus ‘killer’ pastor not the man in viral photo, see who is

Several news sites have shared reports that Nigerian pastor David Kingleo Elijah who sometime…

Building collapse: 70 people trapped in building used for coronavirus quarantine

A hotel being used as a coronavirus quarantine centre in China has collapsed, leaving…

Coronavirus: Russia shuts borders to Iran residents

Russia announced plans to restrict access to people arriving from Iran on Friday, as…

Coronavirus: 110 die, 3,332 infected in 24 hours globally

The number of novel coronavirus cases in the world rose to 100,842, including 3,456…

Coronavirus: Two out of three suspected cases negative, says Health Minister

Minister of health, Osagie Ehanire, on Friday, said two out of the three suspected…

Coronavirus: Nigerians should be proud of my visit to China, says NCDC boss

The Director-General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu, has said…