Tag: Coronavirus
COVID-19 Nigeria: Response in southern Nigeria boosts surveillance of other diseases
Early detection of any disease is the goal for health workers in the Delta
FRI, AUG 14 2020-theG&BJournal-In many countries, tackling the COVID-19 pandemic has...
WHO outlines actionable steps for a healthy recovery from COVID-19
MON, JULY 27 2020-theG&BJournal- The World Health Organisation last week published “actionables” practical steps for implementing the prescriptions of its Manifesto for a healthy...
COVID-19 Nigeria: FCT surpasses 3000 cases as more states fuel virus...
By Audrey Lotechukwu
MON, JULY 20 2020-theG&BJournal-Coronavirus cases are surging in Nigeria with three States driving the surge. More than 60% of cases in the...
Slavers, colonizers and hall of infamy
By Odua Clement T. Ofuani
TUE, JUN 23 2020-theG&BJournal- Daron Acemoglu and James Robinson in their book ‘Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity...
Covid-19 Nigeria: Fewer States reported new cases but source of 76%...
By Audrey Lotechukwu
WED, JUN 17 2020-theG&BJournal-Fewer states reported new cases of the coronavirus infection-16 States compared to 20 the previous day with total one-day...
COVID-19 Nigeria: Kano surprises with low transmission rate amid ballooning nationwide...
By Audrey Lotechukwu
TUE, JUN 02 2020-theG&BJournal- Kano, a state previously thought to be shaping into a corornavirus basket case has surprised with the relatively...
COVID-19 Nigeria: 200 killed as coronavirus rages
By Audrey Lotechukwu
THUR, MAY 21 2020-theG&BJournal- Eight more people died Wednesday to bring the tally of the Nigeria’s coronavirus fatalities to 200 for the...
NCDC reports fewer new coronavirus cases but total infections climb to...
By Audrey Lotechukwu
TUE, MAY 19 2020-theG&BJournal- Nigeria recorded fewer daily coronavirus infection-216- than it did on Sunday-338, from Monday’s data, but the total number...
COVID-19: Coronavirus infection toll rises to 4971 and WHO says the...
Audrey Lotechukwu
THUR, MAY 14 2020-theG&BJournal- The Nigerian Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Wednesday raised the toll of the country’s coronavirus confirmed cases to...
CBN Governor challenges Nigerian scientists-develop a COVID-19 vaccine, we give you...
TUE, MAY 12 2020-theG&BJournal- It is an open challenge thrown Tuesday at Nigerian scientists anywhere in the world by the Governor of the Central...