Monthly Archives: April, 2020

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Africa CDC hails China’s support, cooperation with continent in combating COVID-19

Members of the Chinese anti-pandemic medical expert team that arrived last Thursday in Ethiopia’s capital Addis Ababa, held an experience sharing session on Monday,...
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Health

COVID-19: Lagos may enforce wearing of face masks in public places

The Lagos State Government says it may commence enforcement of wearing of face mask in public places from next week. Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu made this...
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Health

COVID-19: WHO delivers medical supplies to 40 countries

Director-General of World Health Organisation (WHO), Dr Tedros Ghebreyesus, has said that, over the past week, WHO has delivered masks, goggles, test kits, face...
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NGOs deploy 1,000 volunteers to monitor COVID-19 palliatives

Some civil society groups in Nigeria have deployed about 1,000 monitors to evaluate the processes and impact of the various Covid-19 palliatives across the...
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Health

Lagos says social distancing compulsory at Covid-19 death burial

The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, says the burial protocol of any Covid-19 related death is to ensure social distancing of people...
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Covid-19: Americans prioritise protecting public health over economy

By a margin of more than 5-to-1, Americans say stopping the spread of the coronavirus (84%) is more important than stopping the decline in...
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New York residents can wed via videolink during coronavirus lockdown

Residents of New York will be able to hold their weddings via videolink while the city’s marriage office is closed due to the coronavirus...
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COVID-19: With no known vaccine for prevention, face masks to the rescue?

Since the coronavirus (COVID-19) was first reported in Wuhan, China in December 2019, it has spread to many parts of the world. On Feb....
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ECOWAS Bank approves $150m to construct Lagos waste management facility, Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway

The ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) has approved $266.7 million and XOF30 billion to support a portfolio...
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ECOWAS Bank approves $150m to construct Lagos waste management facility, Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway

The ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) has...
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