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Covid-19 Guidelines: Lagos Commences Prosecution Of Defaulters.

LTV 15/12/2021

Concerned with the dramatic rise in COVID-19 cases seen in the evolving fourth wave, the Lagos State Government has commenced prosecution of inbound international passengers who fail to submit themselves for Day Two and Day Seven PCR tests as mandated by the Federal COVID-19 protocols and guidelines. Speaking on the development, the Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin […]Read More

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Omicron Lockdown not needed for Now -Biden

Ayomide Oyewole 30/11/2021

He said he saw no need for a new lockdown “for now… if people are vaccinated and wear their masks”. Cases have been found in Canada, and the US has imposed travel bans on eight southern African countries. Mr Biden added that pharmaceutical companies were making contingency plans for new jabs if they are needed. […]Read More

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Lagos Suspends Greater Lagos Fiesta

LTV 22/11/2021

Enjoins Citizens Not To Let Down Their Guards Just as Europe, the epi-centre of the COVID-19 pandemic, reintroduced restrictions to tackle the fourth wave of the pandemic, the Lagos State Government has considered it imperative to follow the latest proactive advice from health authorities to suspend all activities earlier announced for the Greater Lagos Fiesta […]Read More

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Sanwo-Olu Receives Leadership Governor Of The Year, Says Award Marks

Ayomide Oyewole 10/09/2021

Governor Dedicates Award to Residents of Lagos Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, leads by example and from the front. The confirmation came with the conferment of a coveted institution award on the Lagos helmsman last night in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory. Sanwo-Olu received the Leadership’s prize for Governor of the Year for successfully […]Read More

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MEDICAL DIRECTOR ENJOINS PHYSIOTHERAPISTS TO EMBRACE TELE-REHABILITATION

Ayomide Oyewole 09/09/2021

… As General Hospital Ifako-Ijaiye Celebrates World Physiotherapy Day The Medical Director, General Hospital, Ifako Ijaiye, Dr. Bamidele Mustapha has enjoined physiotherapists in the country to embrace Telerehabilitation, also known as e-rehabilitation, due to the emergence of COVID-19. Dr. Mustapha made the call on Wednesday in his address at an event to mark Y2021 World […]Read More

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Nigeria Reports 558 New COVID-19 Cases, 2 Deaths

Tolani Giwa 30/07/2021

Nigeria on Thursday recorded 558 new COVID-19 infections in 15 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control(NCDC), figures on Friday morning also showed that two new deaths from COVID-19-related complications were reported. The centre said that Lagos state led the daily infection chart with 376. The NCDC said that […]Read More

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Buhari signs N983bn 2021 Supplementary Appropriation Bill into law

Ayomide Oyewole 27/07/2021

President Muhammadu Buhari, Monday, signed the 2021 Supplementary Appropriation Bill of N982,729,695,343 into law. The Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly Matters, (House of Representatives), Umar El-Yakub, disclosed this while briefing State House correspondents at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. El-Yakub said the Act will be largely focused on funding security and health […]Read More

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NATIONAL ASSEMBLY APPROVES N4.87BN BUDGET TO TRACK, INTERCEPT CALLS, MESSAGES

Ayomide Oyewole 12/07/2021

The National Assembly has approved a N4.87bn budget for the National Intelligence Agency to track, intercept and monitor calls and messages on mobile devices, including Thuraya and WhatsApp. The amount is part of the N895.8bn supplementary budget submitted by the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), last month and approved by both chambers of the […]Read More

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COVID-19: SYDNEY LOCKDOWN EXTENDED AS DELTA OUTBREAK SPREADS

Ayomide Oyewole 07/07/2021

Sydney residents will be in lockdown for another week as Australia’s largest city fights to contain a Covid outbreak. The New South Wales government said it had made the “difficult decision” as it battles the highly transmissible Delta strain. A stay-at-home order was issued on 26 June. Australia has recorded 910 deaths and fewer than […]Read More

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MYANMAR’S AUNG SAN SUU KYI FULLY VACCINATED AMID SPIKE IN

Ayomide Oyewole 07/07/2021

Ousted Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi has been fully vaccinated against Covid-19, her lawyer has confirmed to the BBC’s Burmese service. It comes as Myanmar is battling a surge in cases, the effects of which have been felt as far as China. Medical services in the country have buckled since the February coup, with health […]Read More