Tag:COVID-19

Health

Nigeria yet to reach ‘peak’ of COVID-19 cases, says PTF

The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 says Nigeria is yet to reach the “peak” of COVID-19 infections. Chairmen of PTF and Secretary to the...

Michael Simire - June 1, 2020

Renewable Energy

Firm completes solar installations at COVID-19 emergency health facilities

Shell-funded impact investment company, All On, says it has completed the initial phase of nationwide solar installations at emergency health facilities related to the...

Michael Simire - June 1, 2020

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UN Biodiversity moves to develop ambitious post-2020 global framework amid pandemic

Due the continued uncertainties arising from the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as restrictions on travel and the convening of large physical gatherings, the 24th meeting of...

Michael Simire - June 1, 2020

Health

Nigeria reaches 10,162 with 307 new COVID-19 cases

Nigeria on Sunday, May 31, 2020 recorded 307 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the total infections to 10,162. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), on its...

Michael Simire - June 1, 2020

Health

Uganda, Nigeria record highest daily increases in COVID-19 cases

Uganda’s Ministry of Health late Saturday, May 30, 2020 reported 84 new cases of COVID-19, the highest daily increase so far, bringing the nationwide...

Michael Simire - May 31, 2020

Health

India records 182,143 COVID-19 cases, Pakistan’s cases rise to 69,496

The total number of COVID-19 cases in India surpassed the 180,000-mark, reaching 182,143, on Sunday, May 31, 2020. The death toll crossed the 5,000-mark, reaching...

Michael Simire - May 31, 2020

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