Hameed Oyegbade, Osogbo The Joint National Association of Persons with Disabilities (JONAPWD) in Osun State has said that its members are the worst hit by consequences of the coronavirus. The…
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COVID-19: Nigeria Records Highest Daily Number Of New Infections As Total Cases Hit 8,733
By ABUJAH RACHEAL Nigeria on Wednesday reported 389 new confirmed new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total of confirmed infections in the country to 8,733. NAN reports that the figure…
Exactly three months after Nigeria recorded its first COVID-19 case, the country had its highest daily toll ever. An Italian who flew into the country from Milan tested positive for…
Christian Mission for the Deaf Church (CMDC), Onireke, Ibadan, the headquarters of CMDC churches in Nigeria has provided food relief to its members to cushion the effects of the Coronavirus…
•Governor Wike By MIKE ODIEGWU, Port Harcourt Rivers State Government has cancelled its former decision to resume lockdown of the capital city, comprising Obio/Akpor and Port Harcourt local government areas,…
Nigeria has recorded new COVID-19 cases with the NCDC announcing 276 new cases of Coronavirus in Nigeria. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirmed 276 new COVID-19 cases in…
Saudi Arabia said Tuesday it will end its nationwide coronavirus curfew from June 21, except in the holy city of Mecca, after more than two months of stringent curbs. Prayers…
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said he will not allow students to go back to school until a coronavirus vaccine is available, even as some countries resume in-person classes. Children were…
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COVID-19: S’Korean cafe hires robots to serve coffee amid social distancing
A cafe in South Korea has hired robot baristas as part of efforts to enforce social distancing while the world continues battling the spread of the COVID-19 disease. According to…
Nigeria has recorded new COVID-19 cases with the NCDC announcing 229 new cases of Coronavirus in Nigeria. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirmed 229 new COVID-19 cases in…
•Governor Makinde The Oyo State COVID-19 Task Force, on Sunday, relaxed the existing curfew imposed on the state in respect of the ravaging COVID-19 pandemic to between 8.p.m. and 5…
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COVID-19: Lawmaker Donates Palliatives To Widows, PWDs, Says It’s From Personal Savings
Hon. Yusuf Gagdi, the member representing Pankshi, Kanke and Kanam Federal Constituency of Plateau in House of Reps, has donated N5 million and 550 bags of 20 kg rice to…
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COVID-19: Rotary club Provides Relief packages To People With Disabilities In FCT
By OLONIRUHA EMMANUEL The Rotary Club of Abuja Cosmopolitan district 9125, has distributed palliative items to some persons with disabilities at the Karamajiji Disabled Colony, along Airport Road, Abuja Municipal…
Coronavirus cases in Nigeria increased further on Sunday with 313 cases reported by the country, despite efforts by authorities to flatten the curve of the pandemic. The new cases, confirmed…
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African Union Appoints Physically Challenged Person Into Committee To Tackle Covid-19
The Africa Union (AU) Economic, Social and Cultural Council (ECOSOCC), an organ of the African Union has appointed a person living with disability (PWD) into one of it’s four sub…