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WHO Warns Against Misinformation on Global Pandemic Accord

Abdulrahman1 / 8 months
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WHO Warns Against Misinformation on Global Pandemic Accord The UN World Health Organization (WHO) has cautioned against the spread of misinformation on social media and in the mainstream media about the ongoing negotiations for a new global pandemic accord. The agency warns that false information is being disseminated, claiming that the accord will allow WHO […]

Nigeria Records 42 New Cases Of COVID -19

Abdulrahman1 / 11 months
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Nigeria Records 42 New Cases Of COVID -19 The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has reported 42 new COVID-19 cases in the country over a two-week period, with the majority coming from Lagos State. The NCDC made this announcement via its official website, noting that Edo, Kano, Nasarawa, Kaduna, Plateau and the […]

Joe Biden Signs $1.7 Trillion Government Spending Bill Into Law

Abdulrahman1 / 11 months
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Joe Biden Signs $1.7 Trillion Government Spending Bill Into Law A whopping of $1.7 trillion federal funding plan that incorporates several administration initiatives and successfully averts a government shutdown was signed by President Joe Biden on Thursday, capping up what he called “a year of historic progress.” In a tweet, Biden stated that the funds […]

Africa to Produce 60% COVID-19 Vaccines by 2040 — Health Experts

Abdulrahman1 / 12 months
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Africa to Produce 60% COVID-19 Vaccines by 2040 — Health Experts Health experts across African countries have projected the continent to produce 60 per cent of its vaccines domestically by 2040. They also said that Africa could increase its overall capacity for pharmaceutical manufacturing on the continent. They made this projection on the sidelines of […]

African Magic: Full List of AMVCA 2022 Winners

Abdulrahman1 / 2 years
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African Magic: Full List of AMVCA 2022 Winners It was all glitz and glamour at the eighth edition of the African Magic Viewers Choice Awards (AMVCA) which held at the Eko Hotel and Suites in Lagos on Saturday. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that popular On-Air Personality, Toke Makinwa; TV host, Ebuka Obi-Uchendu; […]

Biden Appoints First Black Woman White House Press Secretary

Abdulrahman1 / 2 years
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Biden Appoints First Black Woman White House Press Secretary U.S. President Joe Biden, on Thursday, announced Karine Jean-Pierre as White House Press Secretary, making history as the first Black woman to hold the post. Jean-Pierre, 44-year-old daughter of Haitian immigrants, will replace Jen Psaki, who was originally expected to serve for only the first year […]

Lassa Fever Claims 132 Lives Within 4 Months, Already in 23 States – FG

Abdulrahman1 / 2 years
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Lassa Fever Claims 132 Lives Within 4 Months, Already in 23 States – FG The Minister of State for Health, Olorunnimbe Mamora, says Lassa fever outbreak has claimed 132 lives since the beginning of the year. He said 3, 746 suspected cases and 691 confirmed cases had also been recorded in 23 states of the […]

COVID-19 Surge Again in Lagos, for the 5th day

Seun Fatona / 2 years
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COVID-19 cases surges again in Lagos on Saturday with 483 fresh cases reported out of the 612 cases raked in nationwide. Figures released by the Nigerian Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, late Saturday showed that as new infections are rising, Lagos remains the most hit. Lagos’ Saturday figure was higher than the 428 cases it […]

Ghana Begin Strict COVID Regulations

Seun Fatona / 2 years
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The Ghana Health Service has reviewed its COVID-19 protocol for international travellers owing to the rise in cases of the Omicron. In a statement on Thursday, Patrick Kuma-Aboagye, director-general of the service, said the country has witnessed an increase in COVID-19 cases since the Omicron variant was detected. The service said infections are expected to […]

PENGASSAN rejects forced vaccination on Nigerians

Abdulkareem Ahmed / 2 years
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The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has rejected forced COVID-19 vaccination on Nigerians by the Federal Government. PENGASSAN President, Mr. Festus Osifo, said this in a statement he jointly signed with Mr. Lumumba Okugbawa, General Secretary of the association, on Tuesday in Abuja. According to Osifo, PENGASSAN has observed with […]

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