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#CoronaVirus All 43 Ministers To Donate 50% Of Their Salary For Fight Against #Covid19

There is more panic in the country as the country discovers positive cases almost every day. Even though the people are scared, having to believe that the country doesn’t not have enough/right facilities to take care of these cases, we all still hope for good.

In today’s news, all 43 member of the country’s minister has joined the rest of other who has one way or the other donated to Nigeria for the fight of this Covid19 pandemic disease.

Read News according to channels TV as they broadcast the new donation for the government house.

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Nigeria’s 43 cabinet ministers have donated 50 percent of their March salaries towards the federal government’s efforts to combat the coronavirus pandemic, the Information Minister, Lai Mohammed, said on Saturday.

According to Mohammed, the donation was coordinated by the Minister of State for Transportation, Senator Gbemisola Saraki.

In a statement issued by Mohammed’s office on Saturday in Abuja. Saraki was quoted as saying it (the donation) was a gesture of solidarity and support for the federal government’s efforts to tackle the disease.

”This global virus outbreak will require nations, continents and
smaller communities to pull together to contribute their resources and
support one another. This will facilitate an early resolution of the
problem,” Saraki was quoted as saying.
The Ministers also commended President Muhammadu Buhari for his
leadership role in addressing the COVID-19 pandemic in Nigeria.

Nigeria now has 81 confirmed cases of the coronavirus after 11 new cases were confirmed by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) late Friday.
Italy on Friday recorded the most daily deaths of any country since the start of the coronavirus pandemic and Spain had its deadliest day, as British Prime Minister Boris Johnson became the first major world leader to test positive.