Pandemic
COVID19: FG Seeks Support Of Healthcare Practitioners, As Fatality Rate Stands At 1.36%
The Minister Of State For Health, Senator. Dr. Olorunnimbe Mamora has called on all health care practitioners to promptly send all suspected COVID19 cases for testing […]
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COVID19: Lagos Orders Public, Private Schools To Resume Jan 18
Public and private schools in Lagos have been ordered to reopen for 2020/2021 second term academic activities on Monday, January 18th 2021. This was announced by […]
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COVID19: 55 Africa Countries Record 2,830,462 Cases, Deaths 67,246
Fifty-five African Union Member States are reporting (2,830,462) COVID-19 cases deaths (67,246), and recoveries (2,343,850) See the figures by region : Central (75,927 cases; 1,488 deaths; […]
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COVID19: 10 Global Health Issues To Track In 2021
No doubt 2020 was a devastating year for global health. A previously unknown virus raced around the world, rapidly emerging as one of its top killers, […]
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COVID19: FRSC Boss Urges Transport Operators, Managers To Always Comply With Guideline
The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Commission FRSC, Dr Boboye Oyeyemi has expressed satisfaction with the general conduct, commitment and professionalism of the personnel of the […]
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COVID19: About 20 Nigerian Doctors Died In Past One Week In FCT- NMA
As Nigeria faces the second wave of the COVID19 pandemic, the Nigerian Medical Association, NMA has called for Transparency and Sincerity on the part of Nigerians […]
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COVID19: WHO Needs $28 Billion ACT Accelerator Cost To Tackle Pandemic
An international coalition aiming to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic needs $28 billion, a bargain price for stopping the damage done by a virus that has run […]
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Leadership Newspaper Publisher, Sam Nda-Isaiah, Is Dead
The publisher of Leadership Newspaper, Sam Nda-Isaiah, is dead. He was aged 58. According to available report, he passed on at about 10.00pm on Friday after […]
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5 Things We Took For Granted That The Pandemic Made Us Appreciate; No 5&8 Are Epic
After spending time apart social distancing, and witnessing the devastation caused by the Pandemic .We all have come to be a bit more appreciative of the […]
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COVID-19 Reportage: WHO, ISMPH Challenge Media Practitioners On Professionalism, Investigative Reporting
Worried by the way Nigeria journalists report COVID19 issues and attitudes of Nigeria media towards the pandemic, the Chief Executive Officer International Society of Media in […]
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Holiday Shopping Will Be Different In 2020:This Is Why
The coronavirus pandemic that shut down much of the worldwide economy in the first half of this year may yet impact Christmas shopping for […]
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COVID-19: 55 Africa Countries Record 1,977,165 Cases, 47,375 Deaths
Fifty-five African Union Member States have reported 1,977,165 COVID-19 cases, deaths rates now stands at 47,375, with 1,664,801 recoveries . The figures by region are as […]
ReadMexico Reaches 1 Million Virus Cases, About 100,000 Deaths
Mexico on Saturday topped 1 million registered coronavirus cases and nearly 100,000 test-confirmed deaths, though officials agree the number is probably much higher. How did Mexico […]
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Former Ghanaian President, Jerry Rawlings Is Dead
Former President Jerry John Rawlings is dead, he died today, November 12, 2020, after a brief illness. According to state-owned Daily Graphic, the former President had […]
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UNICEF, NCDC Launch Chatbot To Combat COVID-19 Misinformation In Nigeria
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), with support from UNICEF through the UReport platform, has launched an SMS based interactive chatbot to provide Nigerians with […]
ReadCOVID19: Egypt Detects 181 New Cases; 12 Deaths On Sunday
The rise in daily toll comes as reports indicate a rise in coronavirus cases nationwide, as the general public have been showing a relaxed enforcement of […]
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Covid-19 Affects Learning Of Children From Poor Countries- UNICEF
The pandemic caused by Covid-19 is particularly affecting the learning process of children in the poorest countries, a situation that calls for urgent responses, UNESCO, UNICEF, […]
ReadCOVID-19: 55 AU Member States Report 1,759,794 Cases, 42,336 Deaths
Fifty-five African Union Member States are reporting 1,759,794 COVID-19 cases, 42,336 deaths and1,438,841 recoveries. See the figures by region below Central (60,216 cases; 1,136 […]
Read#COVID19: 55 AU Member States Record 1,727,837, Death 41,609
Fifty-five African Union Member States are reporting 1,727,837 COVID-19 cases, deaths 41,609, and 1,416,100 recoveries. The figures by region are as follow: Central (60,020 cases; 1,134 […]
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COVID-19 Heightens Importance Of Handwashing With Soap- WHO
With people advised to observe physical distancing and good hygiene habits amidst the pandemic, health experts have constantly reminded that the simple practice of handwashing with […]
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