Tag:Covid-19 Lockdown

Health

Israel plans lockdown as infections hit record high four days in a row

Israel is expected to impose a lockdown to stop the spread of the coronavirus in the coming week as the health ministry reported 4,146...

Michael Simire - September 11, 2020

Health

World Bank approves $114.28m for Nigeria to battle COVID-19

The World Bank has approved $114.28 million financing to help Nigeria prevent, detect and respond to the threat posed by COVID-19 with specific focus...

Michael Simire - August 7, 2020

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Nigeria extends second phase of COVID-19 eased lockdown by four weeks

The Federal Government of Nigeria on Monday, June 29, 2020 extended the Phase II of the eased lockdown by another four weeks with effect...

Michael Simire - June 29, 2020

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UK Prime Minister announces plans to ease COVID-19 lockdown in England

UK Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, announced on Tuesday, June 23, 2020 that England could start gradually easing the COVID-19 lockdown thanks to a significant...

Michael Simire - June 23, 2020

Human Welfare

COVID-19: Group clamours planting of gardens, trees to combat food shortage

Alarmed by a potential rise in food insecurity during the COVID-19 pandemic that could push millions of people into hunger, a not-for-profit based in...

Michael Simire - June 12, 2020

Pollution

Lockdown, land tussle delaying Ogoni cleanup – NOSDRA

The Director General, National Oil Spill Detection Agency (NOSDRA), Mr Idris Musa, has said that the lockdown occasioned by COVID-19 caused a delay in...

Michael Simire - June 11, 2020

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World Environment Day: Nigeria to strictly enforce laws to curb biodiversity loss – Ikeazor

Nigeria’s Environment Minister of State, Mrs. Sharon Ikeazor, has said that the nation will embark on stricter enforcement of policies and laws in order...

Michael Simire - June 6, 2020

Pollution

World Environment Day: CSE unveils eight-point charter for blue skies, clean lungs

During the pandemic-induced lockdown period, PM 2.5 levels across six major Indian cities – Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, Hyderabad and Bengaluru – dropped a...

Michael Simire - June 5, 2020

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MarineJune 1, 2023

Expert recommends ways to address marine litter in Nigeria

Assistant Director, Marine Environment Management Department, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr Awwal Bamanga, says campaigns and...

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