COVID-19

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Nigeria Logs 53 Deaths, 650 Fresh COVID-19 Infections

VAM News August 29, 2021 0 Comment

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 650 new positive cases of the coronavirus in 16 states and the federal capital territory (FCT). This was contained in a new update releases by...

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Local News

Adegbola Dominic: Lagos PDP chairman dies of COVID-19

VAM News August 25, 2021 0 Comment

The state chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State, Adegbola Dominic, is dead. Mr Dominic, a medical doctor, is said to have died of COVID-19-related illness, the publicity secretary of the...

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Health Local News

Osun: COVID-19 Claims 13 Lives In One Week

VAM News August 24, 2021 0 Comment

Thirteen COVID-19 patients have died in Osun State within one week amid the third wave of the pandemic. The Osun Government made the disclosure after the State Executive Council...

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COVID-19: Christ Embassy Pastor, Members Fined $35,000 For Holding Service In Australia

VAM News August 24, 2021 0 Comment

For holding service despite Covid-19 restrictions, Christ Embassy Sydney pastor, Marvin Osaghae, and 30 adult members of his church have been fined a whooping sum of $35,000. Fed-up neighbours of Chris Oyakhilome’s Christ Embassy...

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Health Local News

Osun: Panic as COVID-19 claims 13 in one week

VAM News August 23, 2021 0 Comment

The Government of the State of Osun, on Monday, announced that it had lost 13 of its Covid-19 patients in the last seven days, urging residents to be wary of the costly assumption that...

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Health National

Another lockdown imminent as 1,149 Nigerians Contract COVID-19, highest since February

VAM News August 19, 2021 0 Comment

The Nigeria Center for Disease Control, NCDC has confirmed 1,149 cases of COVID-19 in sixteen states across the country, the highest number of infections in any single day since last February. The health agency...

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Health Local News

COVID-19: Osun records seven deaths, 73 cases in two weeks

VAM News August 13, 2021 0 Comment

Osun State has recorded seven deaths and 73 COVID-19 cases. Commissioner for Information and Civic Orientation, Mrs Funke Egbemode ,noted the cases were recorded within two weeks. She said: “It had become imperative for...

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Health

Woman Who Gives Birth Through C-Section, While Battling COVID-19, Dies Days After

VAM News August 13, 2021 0 Comment

A Florida woman’s heartbroken family is grieving her death from Covid-19 just days after she gave birth to her daughter via emergency cesarean section. The woman, Kristen McMullen, 30, was hospitalized with the virus...

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World News

COVID-19: Nigeria High Commission In UK Shut Down

VAM News August 13, 2021 0 Comment

Nigeria’s UK High Commission The Nigerian Mission in London, United Kingdom, has been closed for 10 days after two officials tested positive for COVID-19. It was gathered that one of two officers who went...

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Health Local News

COVID-19: Ekiti reintroduces restrictions, bans large gatherings, vehicles’ overloading

VAM News August 11, 2021 0 Comment

The Ekiti Government on Tuesday announced new measures to contain the increasing cases of the COVID-19 pandemic across all the 16 local government areas of the state. Reports indicate that this was the third...