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Mikel Arteta: Arsenal Manager Says He Has Recovered From Coronavirus

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Mikel Arteta says it took him "three or four days" to start feeling better after contracting coronavirus Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta says he has fully recovered from coronavirus. Spaniard Arteta, 37, became the first Premier League manager to test positive for the virus on 12 March. He had reported feeling unwell after it was confirmed Evangelos Marinakis - the owner of Greek side Olympiakos, who played Arsenal in the Europa League in February - had coronavirus on 10 March. Arteta said: "It took me three or four days to start feeling better, with more energy, to leave the symptoms behind." Speaking to Spanish television channel La Sexta, he added: "I am very well now. I feel that I have recovered." The Gunners' players were due to report for training on Tuesday, after completing 14 days' isolation following Arteta's diagnosis, but their return has been postponed. "As a result of the current situation, we are clear it would be inappro

ASUU Commences Indefinite Strike

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The Academic Staff Union of Universities has declared an indefinite strike beginning from Monday March 23rd. The union's president, Professor Biodun Ogunyemi, who announced this at a press conference at its National Secretariat Abuja, said the strike is over the Integrated Personnel and Payroll Information System and the non-implementation of the 2009 agreement. He noted that the government failed to address the issues raised. Recall that ASUU had on Monday, March 9, 2020, declared a two-week warning strike.