Tag: Covid-19

Monsieur Trump, on 6 August, increased the tariffs on Brazil from 10 to 50 per cent primarily because his personal ...

In 2023 alone, Nigeria reported 467,000 new TB cases and 71,000 deaths

Zenith Bank, which typically pays an interim dividend half-yearly, said it hopes to have met the demands of the central ...

“We are passing through a hard time now, but there is hope that this government will do the best."

The new variant has been designated a “variant under monitoring” by the World Health Organisation (WHO) due to its increasing ...

The proposed agency is expected to centralise and coordinate malaria responses in the country.

The virologists said that the deadly virus is evolving and edging closer to human-to-human transmission

“We can report that Nigeria has, indeed, exited from that debt, meaning we have paid it in full,” the minister ...

According to the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), Nigeria currently has the world’s highest number of unvaccinated children.

Complacency must make way for economic reform and the strategic reinvention that once made Mauritius the darling of development economists.

They are urging governments and donors to support global efforts to protect lives and sustain vaccination programmes.

It revealed that an estimated 260,000 women died from pregnancy and childbirth-related complications in 2023.

“The 64-year-old actor’s revelation comes nearly a year after he spoke about how a viral video falsely depicting him as ...

TB remains a leading cause of death in Nigeria, with the country ranking sixth globally and first in Africa

She added that the government is also enhancing funding and partnerships to scale up TB control programmes amid dwindling donor ...

He stressed that the establishment of the council is a crucial step in strengthening health security in West Africa

The new President cited the inappropriate political influence of member states on the global body as the reason for the ...

Mr Lawal-Jobe said at least four PHCs were upgraded in each of the 34 local government areas of the state

The petitioner is seeking, among other things, the dissolution of her 13-year marriage to her husband.

"The main problem with Nigeria is that we have not been able to meet local demand for pineapples, let alone ...

To ensure he wins Sunday’s election, Tunisia’s president has effectively eliminated his opponents before the first vote is cast.

The new variant, known as XEC, was first detected in Germany in June but has spread across 27 countries, including ...

The agreements commit both countries to collaboration in critical sectors, including governance, climate change, education, health, and the economy.

The minister said the NIN policy is to ensure transparency and prevent racketeering in the distribution of subsidised rice.

Compared to Clade I and II, the new variant, Clade Ib, is considered to be deadlier and contagious, spreading rapidly ...