Tag: World Health Organisation
WHO declares Europe new epicentre of COVID-19
The World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Friday that Europe has become the new epicentre of the COVID-19 pandemic as cases in China slow...
WHO characterises COVID-19 as pandemic
The director general of the World Health Organisation (WHO) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on Wednesday that the new coronavirus outbreak can now be characterised...
Coronavirus and Armageddon
Minabere Ibelema
You have to feel for medical scientists whose job it is to
decipher the ways of infectious diseases and discover vaccines and/or cures.
They have...
COVID-19: And here we go again…
Olusegun Adeniyi
“From 1 January through 9 February 2020, 472 laboratory
confirmed cases including 70 deaths have been reported in 26 out of 36 Nigerian
states and...
COVID-19: China, South Korea, Italy top countries with most cases
Italy issues no kissing, no handshake directive
The number of novel coronavirus cases in the world rose to
93,108, including 3,201 deaths, across 81 countries and...
Lafarge explains mission of Italian who brought COVID19 to Nigeria
The industrial director of Lafarge Plc, Mr. Segun Soyoye, has said that the Italian who brought coronavirus to Nigeria came to inspect some installations...
COVID-19 update: Over 3, 000 deaths recorded, more than 89,000 people...
UN releases US$15m to vulnerable countries
The coronavirus, first detected in China in December 2019 has
infected more than 89,000 people globally and caused over 3,000...
Italian COVID-19 patient arrived in Nigeria aboard Turkish Airlines
FG directs NTA, VON, others to intensify sensitisation
Disease has pandemic
potential - WHO
The Italian national who tested positive for coronavirus
yesterday arrived in Lagos from Milan,...
COVID-19 kills over 2600, spreads to new countries
Austria, Croatia and Switzerland are latest additions
The coronavirus epidemic caused more death and disruption on Tuesday, spreading to new countries as a...
Africa ill-equipped to handle COVID-19 outbreak – WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has expressed worry that African health systems may be ill-equipped to respond to the rapid COVID-19 outbreak.
The director general...
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