Tag: Covid-19
COVID-19: FG disburses N900 million under world bank funded NG-CARES
The Federal Government says more than N900 million have been disbursed in Borno to mitigate COVID-19 impact under the country’s Action Recovery and Economic...
WHO says life expectancy increased from 46 to 73 years
The World Health Organization (WHO) says global life expectancy for both sexes has increased from 46 to 73 years, with the biggest gains in...
FG to make PHCs attractive for health workers, rural dwellers — Ehanire
The Federal Government says measures have been put in place to make Primary Health Care Centres in rural areas attractive for health workers.
The Minister...
Berlin researchers note early success with nasal spray COVID-19 vaccine
Recent study has shown that nasal spray vaccine against the
coronavirus developed in Berlin has shown benefits over previous vaccines after it was tested on...
COVID-19 impacts access to medicine for non-communicable diseases – WHO report
The World Health Organization (WHO) says although COVID-19 is disappearing from view, access to medicines that treat Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDS) remain out of reach...
WHO urges China to be ‘transparent’ in sharing COVID-19 data
The World Health Organization (WHO) has, again, called on China to be ‘transparent’ in sharing COVID-19 data in efforts to determine the disease’s origins.
WHO...
UN chief urges clear commitment to rescue SDGs
Secretary-General António Guterres has urged UN Member States to bring a clear commitment to rescue the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by setting out their...
COVID-19 remains International health threat, WHO warns
World Health Organization (WHO) has again, warned that COVID-19 is still a global health threat and that it is not time to declare the...
Lake Chad reopening: UN official calls for humanitarian, devt efforts
The UN Assistant Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs, Ms Joyce Msuya, has called for humanitarian, development, peace and stabilization efforts as the Lake Chad Basin...
Israel’s tourism sector to exceed $7.5bn revenue with new holy sites
Israel is set to exceed the 2022 four billion dollars revenue and pre-COVID-19 revenue of seven billion dollars from its tourism. Sector with more...
