Tag: COVID-19
Omicron Variant: Here is a summary of what is currently known...
MON 29 NOV, 2021-theGBJournal- On 26 November 2021, WHO designated the variant B.1.1.529 a variant of concern, named Omicron, on the advice of WHO’s...
Omicron variant: WHO says it stands with African nations and Calls...
MON 29 NOV, 2021-theGBJournal- As a growing number of countries impose flight bans on southern African nations due to concerns over the new Omicron...
Lagos State targets 4 million residents in a massive COVID-19 vaccination...
THUR 28 OCT, 2021-theGBJournal- There is possibility of the fourth wave of Coronavirus (COVID-19) as the Yuletide approaches, Lagos State Government declared on Wednesday.
Governor...
Merck and Ridgeback ask U.S FDA to authorise for emergency use...
…If Authorized, Molnupiravir Could Be the First Oral Antiviral Medicine for the Treatment of COVID-19
…Merck says submissions to Regulatory Agencies Worldwide Underway
MON 11 OCT,...
Fifteen African countries hit 10% COVID-19 vaccination goal
…Seychelles and Mauritius have fully vaccinated over 60% of their populations, Morocco 48% and Tunisia, Comoros and Cape Verde over 20%
THUR 30 SEPT,...
Global Citizen: World leaders pledge US$1.1 billion to tackle COVID-19, extreme...
THUR 30 SEPT, 2021-theGBJournal- International advocacy organization, Global Citizen, has announced that more than US$1.1 billion, 157 million trees, and more 60 million COVID-19...
Delta Govenor Okowa launches NG-CARES for MSMEs impacted by COVID-19 pandemic
WED 22 SEPT, 2021-theGBJournal- Delta Governor, Sen. (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa, on Wednesday lauded the Federal Government and the World Bank for partnering on COVID-19...
Nigeria’s Presidential Steering Committee on COVID-19 expresses grave concern as Delta...
By Audrey Lotechukwu
MON 02 AUG, 2021-theGBJournal- The Presidential Steering Committee on COVID-19 (PSC) said today that they are particularly concerned about the situation in...
Governor Sanwo-Olu urges Immigration Service to keep their eyes on immigrants...
MON 12 JULY, 2021-theGBJournal-Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has charged the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) to rise to the occasion of a disturbing...
Poll shows social distancing and masks to continue despite COVID-19 vaccination
THUR 08 JULY, 2021-theGBJournal- Expert says variants likely causing people to proceed with caution as survey shows more than 75% to continue wearing a...
