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Nineteen new cases of #COVID19 have been reported. POSTED BY  CHIDOZIE O.   ON APRIL 14, 2020 In the latest update of the Covid-19 pandemic in the country, Nineteen new cases have been reported as of Tuesday evening, April 14th by the National Centre for Disease Control. In a new update on their Twitter page, the NCDC reports that there’s seventeen new cases in Lagos, FCT, Kano, Akwa Ibom, and Edo. Their tweet reads, Nineteen new cases of #COVID19 have been reported as follows: 14 in Lagos 2 in FCT 1 in Kano 1 in Akwa Ibom 1 in Edo As at 09:20 pm 14th April there are 362 confirmed cases of #COVID19 reported in Nigeria. 99 have been discharged with 11 deaths For a breakdown of cases by states- As at 09:20 pm 14th April, number of states with confirmed cases of #COVID19: 19 + FCT Lagos- 203 FCT- 58 Osun- 20 Edo- 16 Oyo- 11 Ogun- 9 Bauchi- 6 Kaduna- 6 Akwa Ibom- 5 Katsina-5 Kwara- 4 Kano- 4 Ondo- 3 Delta- 3 Enugu- 2 Ekiti- 2 Rivers-2 Benue- 1 Niger- 1 Anambra- 1

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#Covid-19: 8 more people have recovered and been discharged from Isolation centre – Gov. Babajide Sanwo Olu POSTED BY  CHIDOZIE O  ON APRIL 14, 2020 In a new development amid the Covid-19 pandemic in the country, Lagos State Governor,  Babajide Sanwo-Olu  has just announced that 8 more people have recovered and have been discharged from the Isolation center in Yaba. According to the governor, a total of eight people which includes 2 females and 6 males have tested negative twice for the virus and have been discharged from the isolation centre and sent back to their families. The Governor took to his Twitter page to share the good news writing, More great news today from our Mainland Infectious Disease Hospital, Yaba. 8 more people; 2 females and 6 males have tested negative and fully recovered from #COVID19. They have been discharged to return to their families. This brings the number of patients successfully managed and discharged from our facilities to 69. Please, ...

BREAKING: EU gives Nigeria €50 million to fight coronavirus. POSTED BY  CHIDOZIE O. The European Union has given Nigeria €50 million to fight the coronavirus disease which has killed at least 10 people in the West African country. The donation was announced when the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), received in audience the EU Delegation at the Council Chambers, State House, Abuja on Tuesday. The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, made this known via a tweet. Adesina said Head of the EU delegation at the event, Amb Ketil Karlsen, who announced the donation, also commended Buhari for extending Lagos, Ogun, and Abuja lockdown. Karlsen was quoted as describing Buhari’s address to the nation on Monday as “powerful”, adding that the retired general took bold and necessary measures. “EU gives Nigeria a grant of 50 million Euro to fight COVID-19,” Adesina tweeted. Also, the Personal Assistant on New Media to the President, Bashir Ahmad,...