Tag: Coronavirus
COVID-19 Ghana update- Government to absorb 50% of citizens electricity bill,...
…Extends lockdown by 1 week
By Karikari Linda-theG&BJournal
FRI, APRIL 10 2020-theG&BJournal- Ghanaian President Nana Akufo Addo has by a new executive instrument extended the lockdown...
Facebook launches Coronavirus Information Center in 17 African countries
Facebook users can opt in to follow the center to get notifications and see updates in their News Feed from official government health authorities...
EBRD report says spending to counteract coronavirus creates chance to “tilt...
WED, APRIL 08 2020-theG&BJournal- The coronavirus crisis has diverted attention away from climate change mitigation, but the latest report by EBRD economists says efforts...
Life in quarantine after detecting Nigeria’s first COVID-19 case
WED, APRIL 08 2020-theG&BJournal- He turned up with flu-like symptoms at a medical centre in Ogun state in the southwest of Nigeria. Dr Amara...
COVID-19 update Africa: In the face of Coronavirus, African countries apply...
Nearly $370 million has been approved or dispersed by the World Bank to fight COVID-19 in in 10 African countries, with more to come...
Market comment: Corona lockdowns and looking forward to May
By Rebecca Ellis
WED, APRIL 01 2020-theG&BJournal-The Coronavirus has made to the American shores with devastating speed. Next to the human cost, it lays bare...
COVID-19 updates Africa: More than 10 countries in Africa report COVID-19...
…Containment remains the most appropriate strategy for African countries
FRI, MARCH 13 2020-theG&BJournal- The World Health Organization (WHO) officially designated COVID-19 a pandemic on 11...
Hackers are using coronavirus maps to infect your computer
FRI, MARCH 13 2020-theG&BJournal- As coronavirus threatens to become a global pandemic, everyone’s keeping a close eye on how it’s spreading across the world....
COVID-19 updates: Chelsea star Hudson-Odoi diagnosed, WHO forms alliance with FIFA,...
FRI, MARCH 13 2020-theG&BJournal- World Health Organisation (WHO) Director General, Tedros Adhanom Ghebre said Thursday in a post on Twitter that FIFA’s Gianni Infantino...
Coronavirus: Reps reject move to evacuate Nigerians from China
The House of Representatives on Tuesday rejected a call for the evacuation of Nigerians from China as coronavirus spreads from the country to other...