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U.S. coronavirus cases surpass 9m as infections rise

The United States, which reported its first known coronavirus case in Washington State 282 days ago, surpassed nine million total infections on Thursday, October 29, 2020,...

Michael Simire - October 29, 2020

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CSOs celebrate ‘Africa Day for Mercury-Free Dentistry’, seek phase-out of dental amalgam

Over 40 civil society organisations (CSOs), including the Sustainable Research and Action for Environmental Development (SRADev Nigeria), on Tuesday, October 27, 2020 celebrated the...

Michael Simire - October 29, 2020

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Medicago to supply 76m doses of plant-derived COVID-19 vaccine candidate – PMI

A Philip Morris International subsidiary is a shareholder in a biopharmaceutical company that reached agreements with two departments of the Canadian government to accelerate...

Michael Simire - October 27, 2020

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NOSDRA subjects Shell’s ‘leaking’ pipeline to third-party examination

The National Oil Spills Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA) says it has subjected a section of the 14″ Okordia-Rumuekpe pipeline to third-party examination to...

Michael Simire - October 23, 2020

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Govt provides relief to flood-hit states

The Director-General, Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NHSA), Mr. Clement Nze, has said that the Federal Government provided relief to cushion the effects of flooding...

Michael Simire - October 23, 2020

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Kano residents counselled on proper utilisation of dump sites

The chairman of Kano Self-help Group, Mr Ibrahim Kofarnaisa, has counselled residents of the city on proper utilisation of dump sites to avoid environmental...

Michael Simire - October 22, 2020

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World Food Day: Groups alert on dangers of trans fats consumption

The Network for Health Equity and Development (NHED) and the Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) have urged the Nigerian government to prioritise...

Michael Simire - October 16, 2020

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Bauchi emerges top in stressful living environment in Nigeria

Bauchi has emerged as the state with the most stressful living environment in Nigeria, a study conducted by WellNewMe, a health technology company in...

Michael Simire - October 13, 2020

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