Schools resumption should be postponed till April, it’s still unsafe– House of representatives
The statement was titled “School resumption: Are we truly prepared?”
Coronavirus: Pfizer vaccine found to be 90% effective in ‘great day for science and humanity’
Phase 3 of Pfizer’s trial involved 43,538 participants. They received two doses of either the immunisation or a placebo, with 90% protected from the virus within 28 days of having their jabs.
Effects of Covid-19 Pandemic on Intellectual Progress of UItes
This piece explains the effect of the long-term covid-19 break on the intellectual capacity and progress of UI students
COVID-19: Global Death Toll Passes One Million
More than one million people have died from the coronavirus, according to an AFP toll, with no let-up in a pandemic that has ravaged the world economy, inflamed diplomatic tensions and upended lives from Indian slums and Brazilian jungles to America’s biggest city.
COVID-19 transmission would rise with the reopening of schools and airports.
Also the Secretary to the Government of the Federation and Chairman, Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Boss Mustapha, called for more vigilance to forestall possible resurgence of the COVID-19 as schools resumed in some states across the country.
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Covid-19 and UI Gate [With Pictures]
This post explains what covid 19 outbreak has caused to the normal life at UI gate
National Universities Commission releases directives for safe re-opening of Universities.
The NUC in a Release dated 18th of September 2020 urged the Universities to continue to adhere strictly to the guidelines and directives released by the federal ministry of health and presidential task force on COVID-19 to curb the spread of the Corona virus disease and other NUC quality assurance standards and guidelines.
Our Coronavirus vaccine may be ready for public November – China
According to france24.com, China has four COVID-19 vaccines in the final stage of clinical trials and at least three of those drugs have already been offered to essential workers under an emergency use programme inaugurated in July.
UI to work with other international bodies to find solution to COVID-19.
The collaboration is aimed at addressing the issue of limited COVID-19 testing capacity in Africa by leading a project to measure the disease in domestic wastewater, which could help reveal the health status of a population.
COVID-19 Vaccine Trial Paused After Unexplained Illness
Clinical trials on one of the most advanced experimental Covid-19 vaccines, which is being developed by pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca and Oxford University, were “paused” Tuesday after a volunteer developed an unexplained illness.