Tag: coronavirus
Reimagining business in a post-COVID Africa
The NewsMarket in partnership with pan-African reinsurer, Continental Reinsurance held a special virtual roundtable discussion titled 'Reimagining business in a…
Idia Aisien supports underprivileged patients at Massey Children’s Hospital
In the midst of the ongoing pandemic, there are many who are in dire need of assistance to meet daily…
Church distributes N20m worth of facemasks
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints on Friday says it distributed N20 million facemasks in six states…
We’re committed to ‘Greater Agboyi-Ketu Project’ – Oshinowo
The Agboyi-Ketu Local Council Development Area in Lagos State on Friday said that it was committed to delivering 'Greater Agboyi-Ketu…
COVID-19: Edo taskforce seals Cold Stone, Domino’s Pizza
For allegedly flouting orders placed to check the spread of the second wave of the Coronavirus pandemic, the Edo state…
Coronavirus: A quarter of Germans working from home
Almost a quarter of all people in employment in Germany were working from home at the end of January, according…
Recruitment: NDLEA warns against scammers
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) said it has yet to resume job recruitment it suspended to comply with…
Interswitch: Improving women, girls participation in STEM
Across the globe, the impact of the coronavirus pandemic has changed how we live our lives and has caused a…
COVID-19: Bed occupancy in Lagos care centers reduced
The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, said the bed occupancy level in the state’s public and private…
Oyo records 23 new coronavirus infections
As Oyo State records 23 new COVID-19 infections, the state’s Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) has urged people waiting for their…
NASS makes special provision for COVID-19 2nd wave
President of the Senate Ahmad Lawan said the National Assembly has made special provisions for the prevention and management of…
COVID-19 patients at higher risk of Tuberculosis: Health Ministry
Patients who had been infected with the coronavirus have a higher risk of contracting tuberculosis, according to new recommendations released…
COVID-19 vaccination: Association seeks priority for seafarers, dockworkers
The Seaport Terminal Operators Association of Nigeria (STOAN) has called on the Federal Government to give seafarers and dockworkers priority…
Nigeria disqualified from global vaccine bid
The World Health Organisation-led COVAX global initiative has failed to shortlist Nigeria for the Pfizer vaccines.
COVID-19 originated elsewhere, not Wuhan: WHO expert
A Russian expert on Saturday said Wuhan’s Huanan seafood market may have made it possible for the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)…