Coronavirus

Jackie Chan offers N52.07m reward for coronavirus vaccine

Hong Kong action star Jackie Chan has offered a reward of 1 million yuan…

Coronavirus: Stranded Nigerians in Wuhan, China, beg to be brought back home as death toll increases

Following the widespread of Coronavirus and increase in number of dead victims, Some Nigerians…

Coronavirus: Russian woman who fled quarantine ordered to return

A Russian court ordered an undiagnosed local woman to return to coronavirus quarantine on…

Coronavirus: Cruise ship rings alarm bells; recession looms for Japan, Singapore

Authorities on Monday scrambled to track hundreds of cruise ship passengers scattered across the…

Coronavirus: Egypt announces first case in Africa

Egypt’s Health Ministry, on Friday, recorded its first case of Coronavirus infection in Africa.…

Coronavirus: FG offers N36m reward to Nigerian scientist who finds cure

The Federal Government has announced a reward of N36 million to any Nigerian scientist…

Oil demand set for first fall in a decade as virus takes toll -IEA

Oil demand is set to fall this quarter for the first time since the…

Nigeria offers longer-term naira contracts to lure investors, shore up FX reserves

Nigeria’s central bank has introduced longer-term contracts on the naira in a move to…

Coronavirus: FG has abandoned us in China, Nigerian students in Wuhan cry out

Some Nigerian students in Wuhan the epicenter of the coronavirus outbreak in China have…

Coronavirus: Australia extends travel ban for foreigners arriving from China- Morrison

Australia has extended the ban on entry for foreign citizens who have recently traveled…

Coronavirus: China replaces high-ranking officials in Hubei Province

The Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) has replaced party chiefs…

No cancellation of Olympics due to coronavirus, Tokyo organisers say

Tokyo organizers on Thursday said the outbreak of the novel coronavirus in China will…

Coronavirus: Ighalo banned from Manchester United’s training ground

Odion Ighalo has been banned from Manchester United’s training ground over fears of a…

Breaking: Nigeria sets up three laboratories to test suspected Coronavirus patients

The federal government has acquired necessary reagents to test for suspected cases of the…

WHO warns of ‘clusters’ of local coronavirus transmissions

The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Wednesday  warned of coronavirus “clusters with no apparent…