Tag: coronavirus
Shunned by colleagues over coronavirus fears, Kenyan nurse narrates unpleasant experience
By Basillioh Mutahi
BBC News, Nairobi
A Kenyan nurse found herself being shunned and harassed after she prepared a patient for a Covid-19 test while she...
COVID-19: FG to decontaminate 123 aircraft, 15 airports
By Francis Ogwo
The Federal Government has announced plans to decontaminate 123 aircraft and 15 airports in a bid to strengthening the fight against COVID-19...
COVID-19: Why it’s not yet Uhuru for Yobe, Kogi, Cross River...
By Chris Paul Otaigbe
Covid-19 continues its consistent pounding of countries across continents, intra-state and inter-State with over three million infected and ramping up to...
Dwindling fortunes of local airlines: Experts recommend cargo as bail out...
By Francis Ogwo
Air cargo operations have been recommended to local airlines as their best bet for surviving the restriction on passenger services and challenges...
COVID-19: Not business as usual
By Okunuga Yewande Zainab
Late 2019, news broke about a novel virus in China. We all thought it was the problem of the Chinese and...
Ekiti father reports son for lockdown violation, schools negligent Ekiti officials...
A father in Ekiti State has reported his son to authorities for violating lockdown directive in Lagos State, travelling to Ado-Ekiti, the state capital.
The...
Two persons abscond after testing positive for COVID-19 in Borno
By Gbadamosi Oladimeji
Two patients, Abbas Kaka Hassan and Hauwa Mohammed, are on the run after testing positive for COVID-19 at the University of Maiduguri...
Back to Boris: What to expect from healed UK Prime Minister
By Chris Paul Otaigbe
As early as Monday, British Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, could resume work having recovered from the novel coronavirus, according to a...
World War II veteran who lost twin to Spanish Flu in...
A 100-year-old World War II veteran, who lost his twin brother to the Spanish flu, has died of the coronavirus — in a case...
Back to Sender: US travellers re-import COVID-19 into China, 10 million...
By Francis Ogwo
In what appears to signal the kickoff of a second wave of the Wuhan coronavirus known technically as COVID-19, reports coming out...
Sustainable Agriculture as a Pillar of Climate Adaptation in Africa –...
Evelyn Dan Epelle, San Jose, California
ADIS24 - Africa stands at the forefront of climate change impacts, despite its low contribution to greenhouse gas emissions....
