A pleasant day to you and welcome to the compilation of the latest Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) news update on AllNews for today, Saturday, June 6th, 2020.
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Friday announced 328 new cases of COVID-19 in the country.
According to a tweet via its official handle, Lagos recorded the daily highest infections with 121 new cases, followed by the FCT and Bauchi with 70 and 25 cases respectively. Read more here.
The Director-General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu, has said that the agency would end its prescription of antiviral drugs in the treatment of COVID-19 patients, as it reels out a new set of guidelines for the treatment of the deadly virus.
The NCDC DG disclosed this on Thursday during the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 briefing in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. Read more here.
The government of Ogun state, on Friday said all worship centres are to remain shut until guidelines on their re-opening are reviewed.
The governor Dapo Abiodun made this known in a press conference in Abeokuta, the state capital. Read more here.
Chelsea F.C. Women have been crowned champions of the Super League, overtaking Manchester City on a points-per-game record, with Liverpool relegated as clubs agree on a conclusion to the 2019-20 season.
The FA Women's Super League (WSL) and Women's Championship seasons were ended with immediate effect last month due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, and all clubs were given three options to resolve the final standings. Read more here.
The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Akin Abayomi, portends a grim future for isolation centres in the state with the increasing number of COVID-19 in the country.
He stated that the state will run out of bed spaces at its various isolation centres if the COVID-19 infection numbers keep surging. Read more here.
Prime Minister of Uganda, Ruhakana Rugunda, has gone into self-quarantine after some contacts of his tested positive for the novel coronavirus.
Disclosing the news on Friday, on Twitter, he tweeted, “Friends, I have gone into self-isolation after some of my contacts tested positive for COVID-19. 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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