COVID-19 News: Latest Coronavirus News Today, Monday, April 6, 2020

COVID-19 news, latest Coronavirus news for today, Monday, April 6, 2020, has been compiled by Newsone Nigeria.

Here are the major COVID-19 news, latest Coronavirus news for today.

1. Nigeria Records 8 New COVID-19 Cases, See All Affected States

Nigeria has again recorded 8 new COVID-19 cases in the country. Newsone Nigeria reports that the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirmed 8 new COVID-19 cases in a tweet on the micro-blogging site, Twitter on Sunday evening, April 5.

2. Police Arrest Funke Akindele Over COVID-19 Lockdown House Party

Funke Akindele, Nollywood actress, popularly known as Jenifa, has been arrested for hosting a house party that defied Lagos State Government’s restriction orders on COVID-19 lockdown. Newsone Nigeria understands that the Nollywood actress was arrested on Sunday for hosting the party on Saturday in honour of her husband, Abdul Rasheed Bello a.k.a. JJC Skillz, a singer.

3. COVID-19: Governor Fayemi Gives Fayose, Falana Fresh Appointments

Governor Kayode Fayemi has named Falana, Fayose and 45 others in Ekiti COVID-19 committee. Newsone Nigeria reports Governor Fayemi has set up a high powered 47-member panel of eminent citizens of Ekiti State to help mobilise resources to combat the coronavirus (COVID-19).

4. COVID-19 Lockdown: NCDC Ambassador, Funke Akindele Dares Buhari, Holds House Party (Video)

NCDC Ambassador, Funke Akindele, has dared President Muhammadu Buhari by hosting house party despite COVD-19 lockdown. Newsone Nigeria recalls that President Buhari had on March 29, ordered a total lockdown in Lagos, Ogun and Abuja over the outbreak of coronavirus in Nigeria.

5. Fleeing Osun COVID-19 Patient Nabbed By Police

Fleeing Osun COVID-19 patient has been nabbed by the police in the southwest state. Newsone Nigeria reports that the Osun State government announced on Saturday afternoon, April 4 that the fleeing COVID-19 patient has been found.

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