Tag: COVID-19
Protein Deficiency in a Pandemic: Top Ten Webinar Takeaways
MON, 05 OCT, 2020-theGBJournal- Why is protein deficiency a growing problem across the world when large quantities of food go to waste? What can...
Nigeria gets $2.1m U.S. support to study extent of COVID-19 transmission...
FRI, 25 SEPT, 2020-theGBJournal-The United States Government, through the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), is supporting Nigeria to conduct a household...
COVID-19: New report highlights need for increased access to health care...
More than 24,000 adults in 18 AU Member States provide insight into indirect impacts of virus
THUR, 24 SEPT, 2020-theGBJournal-Most African Union (AU) Member States...
Leaders pledge to put Climate Change ‘Front and Centre’ of post-COVID...
UK government will use its presidencies of COP26 and the G7 to champion an inclusive, climate-focused recovery from COVID-19
IKEA CEO calls the effort to...
COVID-19: What should be monitored after re-opening of school?- The WHO...
What are the prevention and control measures to be prepared and put in place in schools?
TUE, 22 SEPT, 2020-theGBJournal-There are several actions and requirements...
COVID-19: Nigeria likely to be first to get rid of coronavirus...
…10 countries now account for 87% of reported COVID-19 cases in the African Region-WHO report
By Audrey Lotechukwu
FRI, 18 SEPT 2020-theGBJournal-The number of coronavirus disease...
COVID-19 pushes SDGs 62 years behind schedule, systemic change and real...
THUR, SEPT 10, 2020-theG&BJournal-The world is facing a potential ‘lost decade’ of progress towards the UN Sustainable Development Goals (“SDGs”) according to new data...
COVID-19: How e-commerce sustained thousands of jobs during lockdown
By Olukayode Kolawole
THUR, SEPT 10, 2020-theG&BJournal-Job cuts, layoffs, wage cuts, and employee redundancy have continued to exacerbate as the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and its...
NBS report shows many Nigerians still unemployed and selling personal belongings...
MON, SEPT 7 2020-theG&BJournal- The latest Q2 2020 Labor Force Survey (LFS) collected by the Nigerian National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), shows that the...
African countries engaging in ground-breaking COVID-19 vaccine initiative
All 54 countries on the continent have expressed interest in COVAX
THUR, SEPT 03 2020-theG&BJournal-While the race to find safe and effective COVID-19 vaccines continues,...