Coronavirus updates

[Melvin]

Nigeria coronavirus cases drifting closer to 30,000 NCDC announced 603 new confirmed cases and 6 deaths yesterday living the country's total confirmed cases of the virus at 28,167 almost reaching the 30,000 mark.With the lockdown in the country gradually easing and various economic activities currently in operation,one can say the country is quite vulnerable as the risk and probabilities of citizens contracting this virus is very high. we are one nation, one people we have to avoid spreading this virus by simply adhering to COVID-19 directives. protect yourself and others by wearing face masks, washing hands regularly, observing safe distance from other, and calling the ncdc emergency number if you notice symptoms of the virus. protect Nigeria #Staysafe #Takeresponsibility

 

[Melvin]

Nigeria coronavirus cases drifting closer to 30,000 NCDC announced 603 new confirmed cases and 6 deaths yesterday living the country's total confirmed cases of the virus at 28,167 almost reaching the 30,000 mark.With the lockdown in the country gradually easing and various economic activities currently in operation,one can say the country is quite vulnerable as the risk and probabilities of citizens contracting this virus is very high. we are one nation, one people we have to avoid spreading this virus by simply adhering to COVID-19 directives. protect yourself and others by wearing face masks, washing hands regularly, observing safe distance from other, and calling the ncdc emergency number if you notice symptoms of the virus. protect Nigeria #Staysafe #Takeresponsibility

 

[Melvin]

FG ruled out resumption of schools amid coronavirus pandemic The Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu announced that the Nigerian federal unity schools have decided to cancel all plans to resume schools for students in transition classes (Basic 6, Jss 3, Sss 3) meaning the waec examinations (WASSCE, GCE, NECO etc.) are not going to hold anytime soon as a result of the ongoing pandemic.The Minister advised states that announced the resumption of schools to reconsider as the decision is too risk intensive. He said "it is better for student to lose an academic year than to contract and spread the virus". adding "it is not the right time open schools now".

 

[Melvin]

Nigeria's total cases of the coronavirus pass 30,000 mark With 460 new confirmed cases and 15 deaths recorded in the last 24 hrs Nigeria has surpass the 30,000 mark as the country's current record of total COVID-19 cases according to NCDC lies at 30,249 with total confirmed fatalyties at 684.Lagos still remains the state mostly affected by the virus with more over 11,000 cases of the virus.

 

[Melvin]

On 10th July, 2020 the death toll and cases recorded as a result of the deadly coronavirus was 20 with 575 new cases, currently the country has a total of 709 deaths and total confirmed cases at more over 31,000.

 

[Admin]

595 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria; Lagos-156 Ondo-95 Rivers-53 Abia-43 Oyo-38 Enugu-29 Edo-24 FCT-23 Kaduna-20 Akwa Ibom-17 Anambra-17 Osun-17 Ogun-14 Kano-13 Imo-11 Delta-6 Ekiti-5 Gombe-4 Plateau-4 Cross River-2 Adamawa-1 Bauchi-1 Jigawa-1 Yobe-1

 

[Melvin]

FG announces re-opening of schools despite ongoing pandemic.

The Minister of Education, Mr Adamu announced the new resumption date for schools only for students in senior secondary school 3 yesterday so as to sit for the forthcoming waec ssce which is said to commence on the 17 of august and end september 17.As part of the announcement the Minister stated that candidates are expected to resume on the 4th of august for preparatory classes towards the exams on the 17th of august.​

 

[Admin]

Many people are dying of coronavirus in Nigeria but no one is saying anything about it and it going to get worse. The data are not accurate either.

 

[Melvin]

Really?..Hmmm...if so the entire situation is definitely alot more serious than it seems.

Could the inaccurate data be a fault on the ncdc's side or something entirely different?

 

[Melvin]

#COVID19Nigeria Nigeria discovered 624 new cases of the coronavirus with current statistics from ncdc official website revealing that the country has more over 41,000 total confirmed cases of #COVID19. The coronavirus is real and deadly therefore you are to strictly adhere to all ncdc directives. #Staysafe #Takeresponsibility

 

[Melvin]

Lagos state government announced resumption of schools
The Governor of Lagos has announced the re-opening date for learning and revision class for Senior secondary school 3 only in a press briefing today in ikeja, Lagos were he disclosed the news that schools are to re-open of the 3rd of august for SSS3 for revision and preparation for the WAEC exams said to commence on the 17th of august.


Note: Lagos is the epicenter of the coronavirus having more cases than any other state in Nigeria.

 

[Melvin]

Lagos state government announced resumption of schools
The Governor of Lagos has announced the re-opening date for learning and revision class for Senior secondary school 3 only in a press briefing today in ikeja, Lagos were he disclosed the news that schools are to re-open of the 3rd of august for SSS3 for revision and preparation for the WAEC exams said to commence on the 17th of august.


Note: Lagos is the epicenter of the coronavirus having more cases than any other state in Nigeria.

 

[Melvin]

what will be the faith of students who have or turn out contracting the coronavirus during school hours?
- Does this mean they will not be allowed to participate in their exams?

 

[Melvin]

Nigeria has experienced a dramatic decline in the number of new cases and overall active cases of the coronavirus respectively with the current statistics below;

Total cases: 44,433
Active cases: 11,672
Discharged: 31,851
Deaths: 910
New cases: 340

 

[Melvin]

 

[Melvin]

Nigeria has recorded 322 new cases of the coronavirus reported from 18 states;

Lagos led the list at 130 followed by Bauchi-36, FCT-25, Edo-17, Bayelsa-14, Ogun-14, Oyo-14, Anambra-13, Kaduna-12, Ondo-11, Abia-10, Osun-6, Plateau-5, Kwara-5, Kano-4, Ebonyi-3, Sokoto-2, Borno-1


Samples tested: 378,023
Confirmed cases: 52,227
Active cases: 12,280
Discharged cases: 38,945
New cases: 322

 

[Admin]

COVID 19 Test is now available in Enugu

Are you a resident of Enugu, Gombe & Nasarawa States

NCDC in collaboration with partners is conducting #COVID19 household sero-prevalence surveys to inform ongoing public health research & strengthen #COVID19Nigeria response.

Click here for more information

https://ncdc.gov.ng/news/267/ncdc-a...valence-surveys-in-selected-states-of-nigeria

 

[Admin]

I hope they are all ok sha.