WHO and European Investment Bank strengthen efforts to combat COVID-19 and build resilient health systems to face future pandemics

Health ArticlesBy Rosaline Horlar May 9, 2020 Leave a comment

WHO and the European Investment Bank enhance cooperation to support countries in addressing the health impact of COVID-19 The first phase will address urgent needs and strengthen primary health care in ten African countries Enhanced WHO-EIB partnership will scale up financing to assure the chain of essential supplies, including personal protective equipment, diagnostics and clinical…

WHO urges countries to move quickly to save lives from malaria in sub-Saharan Africa

Health ArticlesBy Rosaline Horlar May 9, 2020 Leave a comment

Severe disruptions to insecticide-treated net campaigns and in access to antimalarial medicines could lead to a doubling in the number of malaria deaths in sub-Saharan Africa this year compared to 2018, according to a new modelling analysis released by WHO and partners ahead of World Malaria Day (25 April). WHO urges countries to move fast…

Statement of the Twenty-Fourth IHR Emergency Committee

Health ArticlesBy Rosaline Horlar April 9, 2020 Leave a comment

The Twenty-fourth meeting of the Emergency Committee under the International Health Regulations (2005) (IHR) on the international spread of poliovirus was convened by the Director General on 26 March 2020 with committee members only attending via teleconference, supported by the WHO Secretariat. In order to ease the burden on affected State Parties in the exceptional…

Why Women Fail

FamilyBy adepoju April 7, 2020 Leave a comment

The trigger thereof, as I say, will not be exterior, however inner. It lies in the identical disconcerting apprehension of the bigger realities, the identical impatience with the paltry and meretricious, the identical disqualification for mechanical routine and empty technic which one finds within the greater styles of males. Even within the pursuits which, by…

JUST IN: Ondo Closes Lands Borders, Declares Three-day Fast Over Coronavirus

TechnologyBy abeldecoteau80 April 2, 2020 Leave a comment

The Ondo State Government has announced the immediate closure of all entry points into the state as part of moves to curb the spread of Coronavirus pandemic in the country. The announcement was made on Wednesday in a statement by spokesperson for the state government, Donald Ojogo. The statement reads, “Having observed COVID-19 and…

Legal Issues Arising From Management Of Covid-19 Patients By Ahmed Adetola-Kazeem

TechnologyBy abeldecoteau80 April 2, 2020 Leave a comment

A lot of legal issues are bound to arise as an aftermath of the outbreak of Coronavirus otherwise referred to as COVID-19. There is therefore a need to shed light on some of the issues that may arise and how to navigate them. This article will x-ray the rights of patients, the rights of health…

How to Make Your Internet Marketing Strategies Work for You

MarketingBy abeldecoteau80 March 31, 2020 Leave a comment

Ever wonder how much we learn from traditional marketing techniques and how much do we implement? We of course know that internet marketing is much more fast paced than conventional marketing methods and traditional marketing focuses much more on getting customers the hard way. How much does strategies like Search Engine Optimization pay off?… Read…

Information sharing on COVID-19

Health ArticlesBy Abdul-Qadir March 30, 2020 Leave a comment

WHO’s focus at all times is to ensure that all areas of the globe have the information they need to manage the health of their people. In a recent interview, the WHO official who headed the joint international mission to China, did not answer a question on Taiwan’s response to the COVID-19 outbreak. The question…

Sabah, Sarawak not excluded from Prihatin

LifestyleBy Thamin Abdul March 27, 2020 Leave a comment

PUTRAJAYA: The Federal government will cooperate with state governments, specifically in Sabah and Sarawak, to ensure all assistance announced under the people-centric economic stimulus package (Prihatin) reaches them as quickly as possible. Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin (pix) said he was aware that those living in longhouses in Sarawak, Orang Asal settlements and in…

How to Effectively Market to the Growing Hispanic Segment

MarketingBy abeldecoteau80 March 27, 2020 Leave a comment

America is fast embracing multiculturalism, and the changing dynamics have produced new dilemmas for the various marketers who are required to reach the people whose language, customs, and tastes aren’t the same as the ?general market?. It will become more critical to have marketing plans that are culturally relevant as the diversity in the population…

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