Covid-19 Archives — Page 13 of 27

July 9, 2020 No Responses

US Surpasses Three Million Coronavirus Cases

More than three million people in the US have now tested positive for Covid-19, according to Johns Hopkins University. Over 131,000 deaths have been reported, and on Tuesday the US broke its record for most new cases reported in one...

July 9, 2020 No Responses

Coronavirus Cases In Nigeria Climb To 30,249

Nigeria on Wednesday recorded 460 Coronavirus cases, bringing the total figure to 30,249. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) explained through its official twitter handle that the 460 new cases were reported from 21 states...

July 8, 2020 No Responses

Dana Air Resumes Operations

Following the recent re-opening of the airports by the Federal Government, Dana Air has announced the resumption of its flight services on July 9, 2020 The airline will operate three daily flights from Lagos to Abuja and back while the date...

July 8, 2020 No Responses

Nigeria Reports 503 New Coronavirus Cases, 15 Deaths

Nigeria has recorded 503 new COVID-19 cases, as total infections from the virus rise to 29,879. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) through its twitter handle on Tuesday explained that as at July 7, a total of 503 new...

July 7, 2020 No Responses

FCTA Threatens To Shut GTBank Over Alleged COVID-19 Protocol Violation

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has threatened to seal some Guarantee Trust Bank branches in Abuja over alleged non-adherence to COVID-19 safety protocols in their operations. Chairman of the FCTA Enforcement Team on COVID-19, Mr Ikharo Att...

July 6, 2020 No Responses

Nigeria Proposes N2.3t To Boost Mining, other sectors

The Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Mr Olamilekan Adegbite, has proposed N2.3 trillion to boost the mining and other sectors of the economy in post COVID-19 rescue operations. Adegbite said this in an interactive session with Journalists on Federal...

July 6, 2020 No Responses

Nigeria Reports 544 New Coronavirus Cases

Nigeria has recorded 544 new COVID-19 cases, a development which has taken the country’s total infection tally to 28,711. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) disclosed this on its official twitter handle on Sunday. NCDC explained that the 544...

July 4, 2020 No Responses

Nigeria Confirms 454 New Coronavirus Cases

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has reported 454 new cases of Coronavirus (COVID-19), bringing the total numbers in the country to 27,564. . NCDC through its official twitter page on Friday explained that the 45...

July 4, 2020 No Responses

Air France To Sack 7,500 Workers

Air France-KLM plans to cut more than 7,500 jobs at its French arm as the airline industry reels from the coronavirus crisis. Europe’s second-biggest airline will cut 6,560 staff at Air France, with its regional French carrier Hop! losing 1,020...

July 3, 2020 No Responses

African Ministers, Social Partners Join ILO Summit On COVID-19

More than 50 African ministers of labour or employment, along with representatives of workers’ and employers’ organizations and international organizations joined the International Labour Organization Regional Office for Africa on Thursday, 2 July for a vi...

July 3, 2020 No Responses

Kia Delivers 7,275 Units In June

For the month of June, 2020, Kia Motors delivered 7,275 units in the Indian market. The Company sold 7,114 units of Seltos and 161 Carnivals.The South Korean SUV maker had sold 1,661 units in May 2020. Kookhyun Shim, MD & CEO, Kia...

July 2, 2020 No Responses

Delta Tops List As Nigeria Confirms 790 New Coronavirus Cases

Nigeria on Wednesday recorded its highest daily figure of 790 Coronavirus cases, bringing the total infections to 26, 484. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) made this known on its official twitter handle. NCDC explained that Nigeria also recor...

July 1, 2020 No Responses

Nigeria Confirms 561 New Coronavirus Cases, 17 Deaths

Nigeria has recorded 561 new cases of Coronavirus, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 25,694. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) made the disclosure on Tuesday through its official Twitter handle. NCDC explained that the...

July 1, 2020 No Responses

Airbus To Sack 15,000 Workers

Aerospace giant Airbus says it plans to cut 15,000 jobs as it deals with the effects of the coronavirus crisis. It will cut 1,700 jobs in the UK, along with thousands more in Germany, Spain and elsewhere. The move is...