Thursday, November 5, 2026

Health

November 16, 2020

Kano: 2 corps members test positive to COVID-19 during orientation

Corps members were tested before being allowed into camp, said the coordinator.

Abdullahi Ganduje
November 16, 2020
Boris Johnson
November 16, 2020

Kenya: Doctors threaten strikes over poor working conditions

The doctors say even court orders would not dampen their resolve to fight for their rights.

Map of Kenya
November 15, 2020

COVID-19: NCDC confirms 112 new cases in 14 states, FCT

The Nigeria Centre For Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed 112 new infections of coronavirus in the country.

Coronavirus used to illustrate the story.
November 14, 2020

WHO rolls out global plan to combat diabetes

By WHO estimates, six per cent of the world’s population has diabetes.

November 12, 2020

Turkey bans public smoking to prevent COVID-19 spread

Smokers wear face masks under the chin while smoking in crowded areas.

November 12, 2020
November 11, 2020

Kano: Patients abandon “expensive” hospitals for patent medicine stores

Poor financial situation discouraged patients from visiting the hospitals.

Abdullahi Ganduje
November 11, 2020

Pacific Islands nation confirms first ever COVID-19 case

The World Bank ranks the country as the most “at-risk” to natural disasters in the world.

November 9, 2020

COVID-19: Only face masks can save us for now: Biden

The CDC recommends mask wearing as the only potent weapon against COVID-19 for the foreseeable future.

Joe Biden