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Monthly Archives: March, 2020

COVID-19: Lagos to conduct clinical trial on effectiveness of Chloroquine

The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, says the state government will conduct clinical trial on the effectiveness of Chloroquine in the...

Young people are not invincible to COVID-19 – WHO

The World Health Organisation (WHO) says young people are not invincible to COVID-19, as data from countries show that people under 50 years old...

Coronavirus: Group urges ban on wildlife markets

Germany-based not-for-profit, the Rainforest Rescue, is calling for a global ban on wildlife markets, which it is blaming for the current coronavirus pandemic. According to Reinhard Behrend,...

Nigeria confirms four new coronavirus cases

The Lagos State Government of Nigeria has confirmed four new cases of COVID-19, saying the total number of positive cases in the state  now...

Concerns mount amid global coronavirus battle

Layoffs are mounting by the tens of thousands, and economists warn millions of jobs could disappear this year. U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin told lawmakers that the unemployment rate...

Over 600 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Africa

More than 600 cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in 34 countries in Africa as of Thursday, March 19, 2020, compared with 147...

As coronavirus spreads, any hope for the world?

Unarguably, the new coronavirus (COVID-19) remains the most dreaded ailment that has affected mankind in recent time, in view on its effects on all...

Guterres demands coordinated global response to coronavirus crisis

United Nations (UN) chief Antonio Guterres on Thursday, March 19, 2020 said that the world was at war with a virus and called for...

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BATN Foundation commissions solar-powered borehole tó end 30-year water crisis in Kano community

 “For 30 years, we fetched water from far places, paying N100naira for a jerrican of water that wasn’t even...
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BATN Foundation, SwagCo flag off Maize Micro-Enterprise Project to empower Ekiti farmers

In a landmark move to boost food security and rural livelihoods, the British American Tobacco Nigeria Foundation (BATNF) in...

NBSAP: A welcome step toward food sovereignty, biosafety

Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF) commends the Federal Government for endorsing the revised National Biodiversity Strategy and Action...

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