Tag: face masks
No face mask, no voting in Lagos
Unmasked voters at the Okerube Ward B Polling Unit were sent back to get their face masks before being accredited…
Incredible ways researchers recycle billions of pandemic face masks
Researchers in Australia want to transform single-use Covid masks into road material. In the United States, the protective gear is…
Fully vaccinated Americans dump face masks
The U.S. Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Thursday advised that fully vaccinated people do not need to…
32 persons charged for face masks violation in Edo
No fewer than 32 persons who violated the COVID-19 guidelines by not wearing face masks in Edo state have been…
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…
Task Force arrests face masks defaulters in Onitsha
Onitsha on Tuesday witnessed serious pandemonium as Anambra State Face Mask Enforcement Team arrested residents who defaulted by refusing to…
COVID-19: NSCDC to monitor, enforce facemask compliance
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has deployed a monitoring and enforcement team to public areas in the…
COVID-19: Okowa’s CPS distributes face masks to schools
Mr Olisa Ifeajika, Chief Press Secretary to Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta, on Friday, distributed face masks to staff and…
No face mask, no school in Pankshin
The Provost Plateau State College of Health Technology, Pankshin has advised students to come with face-marks and sanitisers as the…
Breathing with face masks does not affect oxygen level in lungs
The average face masks may be uncomfortable but do not limit the flow of oxygen to the lungs, even in…
Buhari orders compulsory use of face masks nationwide
President Muhammadu Buhari has directed state governments and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to enforce the use of face masks…
Lagos begins enforcement of face masks use in public places
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Monday said the state would begin the enforcement of compulsory wearing of face masks…
Face masks compulsory in New York from Saturday: Cuomo
Gov. Andrew Cuomo of New York on Wednesday said he would issue an executive order requiring people to wear face…
Coronavirus: Man arrested for stealing over 2 Million face masks
A Businessman has been arrested by police after he stole up to 2 million face masks from a medical supplies…
Makinde says Oyo may compel wearing face masks in public
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo state has said that the state's COVID-19 Taskforce is working on a law to make…
UN donates 250,000 face masks to New York City
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has announced the donation of 250,000 protective face masks by the organisation to health workers…
Coronavirus: Important message from US Surgeon General on face masks
Nigerians scared of getting infected with coronavirus and rushing to buy face masks, should no longer bother themselves, according to…
Face masks, gloves prices: Commission warns pharmacies against profiteering
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has condemned the arbitrary increase in the prices of protective face masks…
Do masks offer protection against coronavirus?
People in China and elsewhere where coronavirus has been reported are scrambling to buy protective face masks in hopes of…