Tag: WHO
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,...
Sanofi says it is staying committed as Africa region becomes Wild...
TUE, AUG 25 2020-theG&BJournal- Charles Wolf, Sanofi Pasteur Vaccines Head for Africa has described the declaration by the independent Africa Regional Certification Commission (ARCC)...
Rotary congratulates African region on becoming wild poliovirus-free
Five out of six World Health Organization regions are now wild polio-free
TUE, AUG 25 2020-theG&BJournal- Rotary (www.Rotary.org) and its partners in the Global Polio...
COVID-19 Nigeria: Confirmed cases in Lagos plunges to 33 from 235,...
By Audrey Lotechukwu
SAT, AUG 22 2020-theG&BJournal- Nigeria’s coronavirus outbreak rose 340 Friday to a new total of 51,304 with 996 deaths, as Kaduna State...
WHO, UNICEF urge safe school reopening in Africa
School closures in sub-Saharan Africa could result in lifetime earning losses of US$ 4500 per childTHUR, AUG 20 2020-theG&BJournal- The unprecedented and prolonged school...
FIFA join forces with AU, WHO and CAF to promote campaign...
TUE, AUG 18 2020-theG&BJournal-FIFA is joining forces with the African Union, the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to...
COVID-19: PTF concerned Nigerians are not coming forward to test for...
MON, AUG 17 2020-theG&BJournal- The Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 (PTF) has expressed strong concern that Nigerians are not coming forward to test for...
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...
Kaduna State and WHO scale up COVID-19 and Tuberculosis search with...
Screening of 2306 persons for COVID-19 and 2506 persons for Tuberculosis (TB), using Chest X-Ray, and GeneXpert machine through mobile testing in Kaduna State...
COVID-19: WHO issues new international travel advice
FRI, JULY 31 2020-theG&BJournal- The World Health Organisation (WHO) advice outlines key considerations for national health authorities when considering or implementing the gradual return...
