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Akwa Ibom News/Politics, COVID-19/CoronaVirus, Health, News

Covid-19 Update: 5 AKWA IBOM CORONAVIRUS VICTIMS IN STABLE CONDITION, RESPONDING TO TREATMENT – Ekanem

THEY DO NOT NEED VENTILATORS, SAYS CMD, IBOM SPECIALIST HOSPITAL The Chief Medical Director of Ibom Specialist Hospital, Professor Emmanuel Ekanem has disclosed that the five persons who tested positive to Covid-19 in the state are in a stable condition and are doing well and do not need ventilators. He made the disclosure on Friday, 3rd April, 2020, while taking delivery of hand sanitizers and … Continue reading Covid-19 Update: 5 AKWA IBOM CORONAVIRUS VICTIMS IN STABLE CONDITION, RESPONDING TO TREATMENT – Ekanem

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COVID-19/CoronaVirus, Cross Rivers State News/Politics, Health, News

Covid-19 Update: CROSS RIVER STATE IS COVID-19 FREE, SAYS EDU, EKPENYONG, OTHERS

The Cross River State Covid-19 response team chairman and Commissioner for Health, Dr Betta Edu, Secretary of the team and Commissioner for Finance, Mr. Asuquo Ekpenyong, as well as other members of the team, have categorically maintained that the state is Covid-19 free. They made the assertion at press briefing on Friday, 3rd April, 2020 at the Health Commissioner’s office. There is no suspected or … Continue reading Covid-19 Update: CROSS RIVER STATE IS COVID-19 FREE, SAYS EDU, EKPENYONG, OTHERS

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Covid-19 Lockdown: ARMED FORCES DISOWN TRENDING ‘MALICIOUS’ VIDEOS

PRESS RELEASE 1 Apri 2020 CIRCULATION OF MALICIOUS VIDEO CLIPS AGAINST THE ARMED FORCES OF NIGERIA 1. The attention of the Defence Headquarters has been drawn to some video clips trending in the media. 2. Consequently, the Armed Forces of Nigeria wishes to state that the videos were old clips of past incidents that took place in 2012 and 2013 respectively. The clips are being … Continue reading Covid-19 Lockdown: ARMED FORCES DISOWN TRENDING ‘MALICIOUS’ VIDEOS

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Akwa Ibom News/Politics, COVID-19/CoronaVirus

Lock Down Enforcement: A’IBOM RESIDENTS GET FEW HOURS TO STOCK UP, AS FULL ENFORCEMENT COMMENCES

Akwa Ibom State Taskforce on Quarantine And Restrction on Movement Order 2020 have begun monitoring of compliance of the movement restriction order. The State Commissioner of Police and head of the Taskforce, Mr Imohimi Edgal while briefing Newsmen at the Police Headquarters, Ikot Akpan Abia enjoined residents of the state to adhere to the lock down order. At Obot Akara /Abia state border where the … Continue reading Lock Down Enforcement: A’IBOM RESIDENTS GET FEW HOURS TO STOCK UP, AS FULL ENFORCEMENT COMMENCES

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COVID-19/CoronaVirus, Health, News, Rivers News

Covid-19 Lockdown: GOV WIKE LIFTS CURFEW ON PARTS OF PORT HARCOURT, RESCINDS OBIO/AKPOR LGA CHAIRMAN, DEPUTY CHAIRMAN’S SUSPENSION

***STATE GOVERNMENT TO IMPLEMENT PALLIATIVE MEASURES Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has lifted the curfew imposed on Education Bus Stop to Agip Junction along Ikwerre Road and Obiri Ikwerre Junction to Ozuoba, Rumualogu and Choba. This takes effect from Friday, April 3, 2020. Governor Wike also lifted the suspension of the Chairman and Deputy Chairman of Obio/Akpor Local Government Area. He announced these decisions … Continue reading Covid-19 Lockdown: GOV WIKE LIFTS CURFEW ON PARTS OF PORT HARCOURT, RESCINDS OBIO/AKPOR LGA CHAIRMAN, DEPUTY CHAIRMAN’S SUSPENSION

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Covid-19 Lockdown: DELTA PDP EXPRESS SADNESS OVER WARRI INCIDENT, CALLS FOR CALM, PROPER INVESTIGATION

PRESS STATEMENT COVID-19 LOCK DOWN: DELTA PDP EXPRESS SADNESS OVER WARRI INCIDENT, CALLS FOR CALM, PROPER INVESTIGATION Delta State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party PDP, has expressed sadness over the sequence of events that led to the death of Mr. Joseph Pessu in Warri and commiserated with family of the dearly departed, even as it has called for calm, while investigations get under way … Continue reading Covid-19 Lockdown: DELTA PDP EXPRESS SADNESS OVER WARRI INCIDENT, CALLS FOR CALM, PROPER INVESTIGATION

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Akwa Ibom News/Politics, COVID-19/CoronaVirus, Health, News

Covid-19 Update: GOV UDOM ADDRESSES AWKAIBOMITES OVER POSITIVE CORONAVIRUS RESULTS, IMPOSES TOTAL LOCKDOWN ON AWKA IBOM FOR TWO WEEKS

FAITH OVER FEAR My dear people of Akwa Ibom State, A little over a week ago, I had cause to address you concerning the state of affairs in our dear State as it has to do with the outbreak of the covid-19 pandemic across the globe. I told you at the time that there was no CONFIRMED case of Covid-19 in the State. That information … Continue reading Covid-19 Update: GOV UDOM ADDRESSES AWKAIBOMITES OVER POSITIVE CORONAVIRUS RESULTS, IMPOSES TOTAL LOCKDOWN ON AWKA IBOM FOR TWO WEEKS

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