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People with high BP, Diabetes or Obesity, more likely to die from Covid-19
Doctors at NYU Langone Health in New York analyzed more than 4,000 patients hospitalized with Covid-19 in March.The study found that those over age 65 or who were significantly overweight, carrying an extra 80 to 100 pounds, were more likely to be hospitalized. Patients with low oxygen levels and signs of inflammation on lab tests […]
‘Celebrate Easter at home,’ Sanwo-Olu begs Lagosians as coronavirus cases continue to rise
Lagos is the epicentre of the coronavirus outbreak in Nigeria with more than half of the country’s 288 cases. “This weekend, the sacrifice of staying at home and social distancing is required to stop the spread of #COVID19. “Avoid fake news, the lockdown hasn’t been lifted. Think longterm, #StayAtHomeAndStaySafe,” he tweeted. Nigeria has recorded cases in […]