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Second wave and its wild spread


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Published 14 January 2021
The second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic all over the world, no doubt, is spreading fast, killing faster and easily transmittable compared to the first wave. The rate at which many Nigerians are contracting the virus is beyond imagination as numbers of affected persons has increased drastically within the shortest period. This indicates that people need to continue to take necessary precautions by observing the prescribed non-pharmaceutical guidelines to curtail the spread of the virus.
Statistics from the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control as of December 17, 2020 showed a total confirmed cases of 76,206, 67,110 discharged and 1,201 deaths. As of January 11, 2021, the statistics showed that 101, 331 persons had been confirmed positive, 80, 491 discharged, while the total number of deaths increased to 1,361. This means about 30 per cent new cases have been confirmed since the outbreak of the second wave and about 1 ....

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THE SECOND WAVE OF COVID-19


The second wave of COVID-19 pandemic all over the world, no doubt, is spreading fast, killing faster and easily transmittable compared to the first wave. The rate at which many Nigerians are contracting the virus is beyond imagination as numbers of affected persons have increased drastically within a short period. This indicates that people need to continue to take necessary precautions by observing the laid down guidelines to curtail the virus.
Statistics from the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) as of December 17th 2020 had total confirmed cases of 76,206, 67,110 discharged and 1201 deaths, but as of 11th January, 2021, statistics showed that 101, 331 persons have been confirmed, 80, 491 discharged, while the number of deaths has increased to 1361. This means about 30% new cases have been confirmed since the outbreak of the second wave and about 12% confirmed dead. ....

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COVID-19:  Ortom isolates self as Ekiti imposes curfew


COVID-19:  Ortom isolates self as Ekiti imposes curfew
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…84,655,749 Nigerians to be vaccinated in first quarter
By Sola Ogundipe, Adesina Wahab, Chioma Obinna, Gabriel Enogholase, Peter Duru & Rotimi Ojomoyela
Worried  over the spike in COVID-19 infection in the second wave in the state, the Ekiti State government, yesterday, imposed a curfew from 8pm to 6am in the state.
This came as Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State is currently on self isolation after one of his  permanent secretaries (names withheld), and his entire family members tested positive. ....

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