Tag: COVID-19

Saudi Arabia pledges aid to Tunisia as COVID-19 infections rise

President Kais Saied said in a statement that Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed

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FG created, saved 2m jobs through its economic sustainability plan – Osinbajo

Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo says the federal government created and saved over two

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COVID third wave: Infections spreading faster than ever in Africa, says WHO

The World Health Organisation (WHO) says Africa is experiencing a “speedy” spread

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Unemployment in Russia surged during pandemic – Putin

The Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday said the unemployment rate in

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Akinwumi Adesina: Africa should be producing not begging for COVID vaccines

Akinwumi Adesina, president of the African Development Bank, says the continent needs

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US state begins ‘marijuana for jabs’ campaign to boost COVID vaccination

In a bid to encourage vaccination against COVID-19, free pre-rolled marijuana joints

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Nigeria to receive 3.9m doses of AstraZeneca COVID vaccine by August

The federal government says Nigeria is scheduled to receive 3.92 million doses

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Only residents will be allowed to perform 2021 Hajj – Saudi Arabia

The government of Saudi Arabia says only those residing in the country

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A book on sickle cell disorder, “I’m a survivor’’, to be launched in Abuja on June 19

A 55-year old Chartered Accountant, Shehu Olaitan Mohammed will on Saturday June

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