Tag: COVID-19

How war in Ukraine Worsens Economic Growth for Nigeria
April 13, 2022 No Responses

How war in Ukraine Worsens Economic Growth for Nigeria

United Nations on Tuesday warned that the fallout from the war in Ukraine could dramatically worsen the economic outlook for developing countries already grappling with debt financing related to the COVID-19 pandemic. UN, in a report published on Tuesday, stated...
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Reopen Schools Now, Assess Fund for Pandemic-related Learning Loss, says UN
July 14, 2021 No Responses

Reopen Schools Now, Assess Fund for Pandemic-related Learning Loss, says UN

Around one third of countries are yet to implement remedial programmes for students to catch up on their lost learning, in the wake of school closures due to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to UN agencies. Two UN agencies and partners...
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Latest UPDATE On Covid-19 Vaccines Acceptance by Country
March 26, 2021 No Responses

Latest UPDATE On Covid-19 Vaccines Acceptance by Country

At least, 72 per cent Nigerians are ready to accept the COVID-19 vaccine, says the African Center for Diseases Control (Africa-CDC). A statement on Friday from Africa-CDC made this known as part of the findings of a report released by...
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Covid-19 Vaccines Prevent Several Diseases, WHO Chief Scientist Says on CNN
March 26, 2021 No Responses

Covid-19 Vaccines Prevent Several Diseases, WHO Chief Scientist Says on CNN

Recall that the World Health Organisation’s Chief Scientist @doctorsoumya said in a recent broadcast that the world should expect better #coronavirus vaccines – some of which might not even involve needles. According to Soumya Swami...
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Syrup, Tablet Covid-19 Vaccines Coming, says WHO Chief Scientist
March 25, 2021 No Responses

Syrup, Tablet Covid-19 Vaccines Coming, says WHO Chief Scientist

Better Covid-19 Vaccines Coming, says WHO Chief Scientist Soumya Swaminathan
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UPDATE: Countries With No COVID-19 Travel Restrictions
March 8, 2021 No Responses

UPDATE: Countries With No COVID-19 Travel Restrictions

Only five countries out of 217 total destinations worldwide are fully opened to foreigners. This, the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) has said. In a recent update UNWTO said the five countries have lifted all coronavirus-related travel restri...
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Top Five Countries With Higher Covid-19 Fatality Rates in Africa
March 6, 2021 No Responses

Top Five Countries With Higher Covid-19 Fatality Rates in Africa

Top Five Countries With Higher Covid-19 Fatality Rates in Africa
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2020/2021 first semester lectures will be delivered online, says UI Management
February 4, 2021 No Responses

2020/2021 first semester lectures will be delivered online, says UI Management

The management of the University of Ibadan (UI) has made clarification that it will not accommodate any student on campus when it resumes for the 2020/2021 academic session. The clarification follows the information trending on the social media that the...
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Eating Less Meat Can Help Reduce Risk of Pandemic, says United Nation
February 3, 2021 No Responses

Eating Less Meat Can Help Reduce Risk of Pandemic, says United Nation

Eating Less Meat Can Help Reduce Risk of Pandemic, says United Nation
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UPDATE: Cristiano Ronaldo Tests Positive for Covid-19
October 13, 2020 No Responses

UPDATE: Cristiano Ronaldo Tests Positive for Covid-19

Cristiano Ronaldo has tested positive for COVID-19, Portugal’s Football Federation said in a statement on its website on Tuesday. The 35-year-old Juventus striker will miss Wednesday’s UEFA Nations League game against Sweden but is “well, has no symptoms...
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