Tag : Coronavirus
Nigeria marks 2022 global hand washing day
A Handwashing station in Lagos. Photo: Rubenkells The practice of consistent hand washing has been reported to be very important in the reduction in rates...
US about to hit 1 million Covid-19 deaths
A general view of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia September 30, 2014. Photo: Reuters Following the record...
Shanghai lockdown: COVID19 hits China’s economy
Despite tremendous attempts to contain it, the covid-19 pandemic swept over the globe in 2 years, causing over 200 million infections and 5 million deaths....
Saudi to allow 1 million pilgrims for hajj
The Saudi Ministry Hajj and Umrah has announced that 1 million pilgrims from within and outside the Kingdom will be allowed to perform Hajj this...
Germany surpasses 100,000 daily COVID-19 cases for first time
People wait to receive the booster vaccine against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at a vaccination centre in Berlin, Germany, January 1, 2022. Photo: Reuters Germany...
NCDC records 7 deaths to Covid-19
7 deaths have been recorded to the coronavirus with 249 new cases across Nigeria. This is according to the daily updates of the National Centre...
Oil prices could hit $100, analysts say
Oil pump jacks are seen at the Vaca Muerta shale oil and gas deposit in the Patagonian province of Neuquen, Argentina, January 21, 2019. Photo:...