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Africa:
Nigeria's COVID-19 Infections Among Highest in Sub-Saharan Africa - Premium Times Study
Premium Times, 1 July 2020
An analysis of coronavirus data of seven selected sub-Saharan African countries - Nigeria, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, South Africa, Senegal, and Uganda - revealed that Nigeria is an… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Why Govt Can't Reopen Schools Now - NCDC
Daily Trust, 29 June 2020
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, says with "the onset of the wet season which comes along with an increase in flu-like diseases", children run the risk of contracting… Read more »
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Nigeria:
New COVID-19 Cases Rise for Six Consecutive Weeks
Premium Times, 28 June 2020
The number of new coronavirus cases across Nigeria rose last week for the sixth consecutive week, a PREMIUM TIMEs review of official data shows. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Don't Replace Face Masks With Face Shields - NCDC Warns
Daily Trust, 29 June 2020
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, has advised Nigerians against using face shields in place of face masks. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Plateau Reads Riot Act to Citizens Over Violation of COVID-19 Protocols
This Day, 29 June 2020
Plateau State Government has said its COVID-19 enforcement teams will wage a robust action on defaulters of protocol to curtail the spread of the virus from today. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Nigeria Records 490 New COVID-19 Cases
Premium Times, 29 June 2020
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 490 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the country to 24,567. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Has Kano Flattened the Curve of COVID-19?
Daily Trust, 29 June 2020
From recording hundreds of COVID-19-related deaths within five weeks, Kano State, with its about 20 million population posted a total of eleven new cases from June 21-27, according… Read more »