Tag: COVID-19
Ghana becomes the first country to take delivery of COVID-19 vaccines...
By Nana Karikari in Accra, Ghana
WED 24 FEB, 2021-theGBJournal- The Government of Ghana has taken delivery of 600,000 doses of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine...
President Buhari signs Coronavirus disease health protection regulations 2021, stipulates six...
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WED 27 JAN, 2021-theGBJournal- In the exercise of the powers conferred upon me by Section 4 of the Quarantine Act, Cap. Q2 Laws...
Consider malaria-like symptoms as COVID-19: virus infection Sanwo-Olu warns as oxygen...
WED 20 JAN, 2021-theGBJournal- Following the increase in number of recorded cases of coronavirus in Nigeria, Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Tuesday...
COVID-19: Nigeria records 917 new cases of Coronavirus, the biggest one-day...
By Audrey Lotechukwu
MON 04 JAN, 2021-theGBJournal- 917 new coronavirus cases have been recorded in Nigeria, the biggest one day haul since the pandemic made...
WHO urges greater surveillance as new COVID-19 variants emerge
WED, 30 DEC, 2020-theGBJournal- With the recent emergence in the African region of new COVID-19 variants which seem to have higher transmissibility, the World...
COVID-19: Edo Govt reactivates four molecular PCR laboratories as COVID-19 2nd...
MON, 28 DEC, 2020-theGBJournal- With new cases of coronavirus rising daily in the wake of the second wave of the pandemic, the Edo State...
Lagos State begins sting operation to clamp down on FAKE COVID-19...
By Audrey Lotechukwu
MON, 28 DEC, 2020-theGBJournal- Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi today, at a press conference to give updates on recent...
8% of passengers arriving in Nigeria test positive for COVID-19, says...
By Audrey Lotechukwu
MON, 28 DEC, 2020-theGBJournal- The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi today revealed that 8% of people who have travelled...
Gates Foundation pledges additional $250 million to support global effort against...
THUR, 10 DEC, 2020-theGBJournal- The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation today announced it will commit an additional $250 million to support the research, development,...
Fintechs see increased growth as firms adapt to COVID-19
Fintech firms have seen increased growth in 2020, with noticeably higher growth in countries with stricter lockdown measures
Some 60% of surveyed firms reported launching...