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BENIN CITY – Edo State has recorded 39 new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) cases and 12 recoveries from its isolation and treatment centres across the state. The Edo State COVID-19 Incident Manager, Dr. Andrew Obi, disclosed this at the daily virtual meeting of the State Task force on Covid-19 response, chaired by Governor Godwin Obaseki. According to him, “We recorded 39 new cases of COVID-19 in the State, reported from the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) Accredited Laboratories in the State with 21 cases reported from the RT – PCR Laboratory at the Irrua Specialist Teaching ...

By Polycarp Auta Jos, Dec. 23, 2020 The Plateau Government has banned all cultural festivals during Christmas and New Year celebrations, as part of measures to curtail the spread of Coronavirus in the state. Gov. Simon Lalong announced this at the end of a stakeholders meeting on security and COVID-19 held on Wednesday in Jos. The governor was represented at the meeting by Prof. Danladi Atu, the Secretary to the State Government, and Coordinator of the State Task force on COVID-19. Lalong said the decision to ban cultural festivals was to ensure strict compliance with the safety protocols, pa...

Govt expects states, UTs to add 8,000 more cold chain points (IANS Exclusive) By IANS|   Published: 17th December 2020 7:01 am IST By Ashish Srivastava New Delhi, Dec 16 : The cold storage network in the country is likely to reach 37,000 as states and Union territories are expected to raise at least 8,000 more cold chain points in the coming months as the country moves ahead with preparations for the COVID-19 vaccine rollout, a member of the National Expert Group on Vaccine Administration for COVID-19 (NEGVAC) told IANS. Currently, around 29,000 cold chain points are being drawing up for the...

The health ministry said that the equipment had already been delivered to the states. Dec 16, 2020 · 08:43 am File photo: A research scientist works inside a laboratory of the Serum Institute in Pune, | Euan Rocha/ Reuters The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Tuesday detailed the Centre’s plan for storing coronavirus vaccines as it prepares for a massive inoculation drive. Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan said at a press briefing that the storage arrangements would include 29,000 cold chain points, 240 walk-in coolers, 70 walk-in freezers, 45,000 ice-...