Tag: COVID-19 pandemic
Ajaokuta Steel Coy: How COVID-19, Russia/Ukraine war stalled full operation
According to the minister, it was regretful that the Federal Government could not keep to its promise of ensuring full…
WHO releases 6 policy briefs to end COVID-19
The briefs contain communications advice, including training health workers to identify and address misinformation, as well as creating high-quality informative…
WHO marks 2 years of declaring COVID-19 pandemic
This assessment was made six weeks after the virus was declared a global health emergency when there were fewer than…
COVID-19 pushes extreme poverty by 3 % in West Africa — Report
The report highlights the effects of measures aimed at preventing coronavirus spread, such as border closures, movement restrictions and disruption…
Britain could be first to emerge free from pandemic: Scientist
Prof David Heymann, who helped to defeat a 1970s Ebola outbreak in Africa, said the UK has effectively been coping…
COVID-19 pandemic can end this year: WHO chief Tedros
In a statement issued as the world welcomed 2022, Tedros said; "I’m confident that this will be the year we…
COVID-19 pandemic likely to end 2022, says WHO
Ghebreyesus said he was highly concerned that the more transmissible Omicron, circulating at the same time as Delta, is leading…
If You Think Covid-19 is Over, Read this
We are not winning the war against Covid. We are barely holding Covid at bay.
COVID-19 pandemic has reversed progress on many fronts, says FAO
According to the report, the COVID-19 pandemic might have pushed an additional 83 to 132 million people into chronic hunger…