Tag: World Health Organisation
Are social goods back on the table?
Kayode Komolafe
Before the coronavirus crisis, advocates of a better funding
of the healthcare sector were often told to temper their expectations.
The reason often adduced by...
COVID-19: Is Nigeria deceiving itself and risking the world?
Auwal Sani Anwar
In July 2014, a Liberian travelled from Monrovia to Nigeria,
bringing with him the deadly Ebola virus disease. He arrived in Lagos, a...
Coronavirus: The global democratic pandemic
Alex Otti
Downpressor man
Where you gonna run to
You gonna run to the sea
But the sea will be boiling
You gonna run to the rocks
The rocks will...
Coronavirus not airborne disease – WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has disproved information making the rounds that the coronavirus disease currently ravaging the world is an airborne disease.
Announcing...
Full text of President Muhammadu Buhari’s address to Nigerians on COVID-19...
1. Fellow Nigerians,
2. From the first signs that Coronavirus, or COVID-19 was
turning into an epidemic and was officially declared a world-wide emergency,
the Federal Government...
COVID-19: Italy records, 969 deaths, Spain, 769 in one day
As British PM tests
positive
Italy on Friday recorded the most daily deaths of any country
since the start of the coronavirus pandemic and Spain had its...
Sleeping at the wheel
Shaka Momodu
At the risk of sounding like a broken record and no matter
what some persons might think or say, I will continue to...
Global COVID-19 death toll tops 10,000
12 African countries experience COVID-19 community transmission
The number of people who have died as a result of the
coronavirus pandemic now exceeds 10,000, according to...
Arik Air suspends flights to West Coast
Arik Air has announced the temporary suspension of flights to all its West Coast destinations effective March 23, 2020.
The airline’s chief executive, Capt. Roy...
COVID-19 update in Africa: 17 deaths, 633 confirmed cases
The World Health Organisation (WHO) regional office for Africa in Brazzaville has said that Africa region recorded 17 deaths from the deadly COVID-19 in...
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