coronavirus

China has imposed restrictions on the publication of academic research on the origins of the novel Coronavirus, according to a central government directive and online notices published by two Chinese universities, that have since been…

By Pascal Oparada Not many would think that Coronavirus, which started in faraway Wuhan in China would have a devastating effect on humanity. The pandemic on the rampage across the globe has claimed the lives of some of the biggest…

Grammy-winning Singer John Prine, who wrote his early songs in his head while delivering mail and later emerged from Chicago’s folk revival scene in the 1970s to become one of the most influential songwriters, died on Tuesday. He was 73. …

The Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide, the youth wing of the apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, has warned the Igbo against wearing face masks imported from China or be treated by invited Chinese doctors. The group said…

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson spent the night in hospital after being admitted for tests following 10 days of persistent symptoms of Coronavirus, but the government insisted, on Monday, he remained in charge. The Conservative…

Anthony Iwuoma Five more patients, who had previously tested positive for Coronavirus, were discharged yesterday in Lagos State.  Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu confirmed the news via his verified Twitter handle @jidesanwolu. …

The Arewa Youths Consultative Forum (AYCF), on Thursday, declared that leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, should be arrested and made to undergo psychological tests. President-General of the AYCF, Yerima…

North Korea remains totally free of the Coronavirus, a senior health official in Pyongyang has insisted, despite mounting scepticism overseas as confirmed global infections near one million. The already isolated, nuclear-armed North…

Priscilla Ofunre, Ado-Ekiti The Ekiti State Government, on Tuesday, discharged the index case of Coronavirus after he was certified free of the  virus. The male patient, who had been receiving treatment at the Ekiti State Infectious…

Joy Anyim Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Lagos Bus Services Limited, Mr. Idowu Oguntona, has announced the suspension of services of the company to the commuting public with effect from 11:00pm, on Monday. In a…