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Latest Coronavirus News Update For Mon, 10 August 2020

Latest Coronavirus News Update For Mon, 10 August 2020

A pleasant day to you and welcome to the compilation of the latest Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) news update on AllNews for today, Monday, August 10th, 2020.

Here are the latest Coronavirus news headlines:


COVID-19 Update: Death Toll Reaches 945 As Nigeria Records 437 New Cases

The Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC) on Sunday 9th August announced 437 new COVID-19 cases as the death toll in the country hit 945.

According to statistics released by the disease control center for Sunday, the confirmed COVID-19 cases in Nigeria currently stands at  46,577, with 33,186 patients discharged, and 945 deaths. Read more here.

Brazil Coronavirus Deaths Surpasses 100,000

Fatalities from the  Coronavirus in Brazil has surpassed 100,000 on Saturday, as the cases continue to see an upward movement, with businesses in the country fully open for activities despite the rising cases.

President of Brazil Jair Bolsonaro has consistently diminished the gravity of the pandemic, once calling it a "little flu", a sentiment he shares with US President Donald Trump. Read more here.

Tragic: Fire Razes COVID-19 Isolation Centre, 10 Dead Others Injured

Ten COVID-19 patients have been confirmed dead others injured in a fire outbreak in Andhra Pradesh’s Vijaywada hotel, turned into an isolation facility in India on Sunday.

The cause of the fire has not been ascertained yet, but reports said it may have been caused by a short circuit. Read more here.

COVID-19: Why Social Distancing Can't Work For Thespians- Madam Saje

With the rising number of recorded COVOD-19 cases in the country, veteran Nollywood actress, Fausat Balogun aka Madam Saje, has shared her two cents on why thespians can’t practice social distancing.

Speaking during an interview with The Punch, Madam Saje said as much as they would love to maintain the distances from one another, the nature of their job would be a barrier. Read more here.


And that’s all on the latest Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) news update on AllNews for today. More COVID-19 and Nigerian news headlines are on this dependable website. Do enjoy the rest of your day.

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