Tag: Covid-19
Norway contributes 9.9m Kroner to support Nigeria’s fight against Covid-19
The government of Norway has donated NOK 9.9 million in support of Nigeria’s fight against the pandemic.
According to the Norwegian Ambassador to N [...]
US charges Chinese spies for global hacking campaign targeted at COVID-19 vaccine research
U.S. prosecutors have charged two wanted Chinese spies linked to Beijing for their alleged involvement in a global hacking operation that targeted hun [...]
US Secures 100m doses of potential coronavirus vaccine for $1.95bn
The US government has agreed to pay $1.95 billion (1.68 billion euros) to secure 100 million doses of a potential coronavirus vaccine being developed [...]
Bill Gates Foundation donates $1 million to address COVID-19 pandemic in Nigeria
A UN finance support platform tagged “One UN COVID-19 Response Basket Fund”, says it has received additional one million dollars to help Nigeria to ad [...]
Hospitals in Madagascar overwhelmed by Coronavirus surge
Hospital officials in the capital of Madagascar, Antananarivo say they are struggling to cope with a rush of coronavirus patients despite the distribu [...]
FUOYE ignores ASUU, FG to hold virtual matriculation
Despite protest by the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, the Vice Chancellor of the Federal University, Oye-Ekiti, Prof. Kayode Soremekun, h [...]
Madagascar herb can’t cure COVID-19 – FG
The National Institute of Pharmaceutical Research and Development (NIPRD) says its findings have shown that “COVID Organics”, the herb produced by Mad [...]
Colombian cartels executing defaulters of coronavirus lockdown orders
Experts from the campaign group Human Rights Watch (HRW) have revealed that ruthless Colombian cartels are executing those who break their coronavirus [...]
Foreign Affairs minister, Onyeama, tests positive to COVID-19
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, has tested positive to COVID-19. The minister, who made this known on Sunday via his verified Twitter h [...]
Don’t reopen schools until 2021 – ASUU tells FG
The Academic Staff Union of Universities has said it supported the decision of the Federal Government to stop Senior Secondary School 3 pupils from pa [...]