Oxfam International has said a new billionaire emerges every 30 hours due to the COVID-19 outbreak, amounting to 573 of them, while 263 million people would become “extremely poor” this year. The post COVID-19: New billionaire emerges every 30 hours, says Oxfam appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News.
The number of confirmed cases of coronavirus in Nigeria rose to 255,924 on Thursday< with additional 29 infections recorded by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC). The post COVID-19: Nigeria records 29 additional cases appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News.
Days after it first confirmed a Coronavirus outbreak, North Korea says the death toll has reached 50. The post North Korea registers 50 Coronavirus deaths appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News.
North Korea announced 21 new “fever” deaths Saturday and said more than half a million people had been sickened nationwide, two days after confirming its first cases of Covid-19. The post North Korea reports 21 new deaths as it battles Covid outbreak appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News.
A recent study published in the journal Computers in Biology and Medicine demonstrated that the phytochemical curcumin is a potent therapeutic prospect against the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) Omicron variant. The post Curcumin ‘cure’ for Omicron variant of COVID-19 appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News.
The Ondo State Primary Health Care Development Agency(OSPHCDA), says the state has attained 76 per cent immunisation coverage for children and pregnant women. The post We have attained 76% immunisation coverage — Ondo government appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News.
US Vice President Kamala Harris tested positive for Covid-19 on Tuesday but is asymptomatic and not considered a current close contact of President Joe Biden, the White House said. The post Kamala Harris tests positive for Covid appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News.
Beijing on Tuesday launched mass coronavirus testing for nearly all its 21 million residents, as fears grew that the Chinese capital may be placed under a strict lockdown like Shanghai. The post Beijing expands mass testing as lockdown fears grow appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News.
Ahead of World Malaria Day (WMD) on April 25, the World Health Organisation (WHO) and the Global Fund for AIDS, TB and Malaria, yesterday, said the disease now kills one child every minute. The post Malaria cases, deaths rise due to stalled funding, disruptions caused by COVID-19 pandemic appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News…
China is battling its biggest spike in coronavirus cases since the start of the pandemic, with millions under lockdown and the healthcare system feeling the pressure. The post China's health system faces raft of challenges as Omicron hits appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News.
