A pastor who dismissed the threat of coronavirus and discouraged mask wearing has end up in intensive care with Covid-19.
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NIGERIA: Government Inaugurates Covid-19 Herbal Remedy Committee
The Nigerian government has inaugurated a Ministerial Committee on Covid-19 herbal remedies and natural compounds in a bid to find indigenous cure for Covid-19.
Minister of Science and Technology, Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu while inaugurating the committee, stated that the Committee became imperative because Covid-19 remains a threat to the health and well-being of Nigerians and the national economy and reiterated an urgent need to develop a home-grown remedy and vaccine to tackle the virus.
Hospital Staff Organise Wedding For Recovering Covid-19 Patient
A Hospital has shared a post on their Facebook page about a wedding that took place in a Covid-19 ward between a recovering patient and his Fiancé. Carlos Muniz and his fiancé, Grace held a brief wedding ceremony just as he was recovering from Covid-19.
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NIGERIA: Price Of Hydroxychloroquine Skyrockets
Reports from Nigeria indicated that the price of the anti-malaria drug, hydroxychloroquine has skyrocketed according to the government’s consumer protection body.
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PHILIPPINES: President Duterte Offered To Be ‘Lab Rat’ For Russia’s covid-19 Vaccine
Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte has offered to be the first person to be injected with Russia’s coronavirus vaccine even as World Health Organisation cautioned on its safety as pre-qualification assessment and review is yet to be conducted.
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Coronavirus Outbreak Force Georgia School Back To Online Classes
A Georgian school that became infamous after a crowded hallway with unmasked students was posted on social media have now been forced to retreat to online studies after 12 students and three staffers tested positive with COVID-19.
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UK: Face Mask Found In McDonalds Chicken Nugget
McDonalds is investigating how a blue surgical face mask end up in a chicken Nugget that a six-year-old girl in Hampshire nearly choked on following a complaint by her Mother. Read More »
Northern Ireland Launch Covid-19 Contact-tracing App
Northern Ireland’s Covid-19 contact-tracing mobile phone app has become the first to launch successfully in the UK.
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SOUTH AFRICA: Bio-hazard Threat Over Stolen Covid-19 Samples
A lorry carrying Covid-19 samples in Port Elizabeth city in South Africa have been reportedly hijacked triggering a police investigation and a bio-hazard threat.
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MADAGASCAR: Nation Appeal For Aid To Combat Spike In Covid Cases
There has been reports of a surge in fresh coronavirus cases in Madagascar’s capital, Antananarivo with hospitals being overwhelmed.
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