Economy
News and analysis on the Nigerian economy
WHO to secure initial COVID-19 vaccine for 20% of Africans
According to WHO, this initial batch will cover 20% of the African population.
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FG approves reopening of NYSC camps, extends tenure of PTF on COVID-19
The NYSC authorities would consolidate on laid down safety protocols and reopen orientation camps.
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COVID-19: FG reviews nationwide curfew to 12am – 4am
The Federal Government reviewed the nationwide COVID–19 curfew.
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Hepatitis C drugs may be effective against COVID-19, virus may spread through high-rise buildings
Another report revealed that coronavirus disease may spread through high-rise apartment buildings.
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FG to spend N13 billion for automation projects in 4 airports
The approval was sequel to the presentation of a memorandum by the NCAA.
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US to start large scale distribution of COVID-19 vaccine November 1
The US government anticipates that a vaccine will become available days before the Presidential election.
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WHO makes strong recommendation on COVID-19 drugs based on new discoveries
WHO discouraged the use of the corticosteroids in the treatment of patients with non-severe Covid-19.
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Apple, Google launch COVID-19 exposure notifications in phones for contact tracing
The technology will assist health authorities in carrying out contact tracing without having to build an app.
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EU to buy $478 million WHO COVID-19 vaccine for low and middle income countries
The European Commission said that the financial support will be provided through guarantees.
Read moreDetailsWHO explains the impact of COVID-19 on global health care progress
The disclosure was part of a report in the Survey which was conducted by WHO.
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