Emergencies
HumAngle’s Emergencies Desk focuses on emergencies such as disease outbreaks, flooding incidents, natural disasters, post-election violence, breaking reports of large-scale abductions/ killings, and so on.
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COVID-19: Switch Off Air Conditioning to Stop Airborne Spread – Expert
An expert told The Telegraph that air conditioning units that only used recirculated air, could aggravate the spread of coronavirus…
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COVID-19: Immigration Stops 58 Nigerian Doctors From Travelling To UK
For failure to comply to standards, Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) on Friday stopped 58 Nigerian medical doctors travelling to London…
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Africa Suffers New Surge of #COVID19, Now At “Full Speed”
As of Thursday, July 9, there are 541,381 cases of COVID-19 in Africa with the highest records from the Southern…
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Analysis: Nigeria’s COVID-19 Testing Increases By 94% From April, Still Among Lowest In Africa
COVID-19 tests in Nigeria have increased by 94 per cent since April 27, this means that as at July 9,…
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ICRC: Triple Emergencies As Lake Chad Herders Battle COVID-19, Violence and Climate Change
COVID-19 restriction is compounding livelihood stresses and impact of climate change on herders in Lake Chad. The International Committee of…
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Community Worried Rescued Chibok Girls Writing Final Year Exams At Risk Of Contracting COVID-19
The Kibaku (Chibok) Area Development Association (KADA) has expressed concern over the risk of members of the community, especially the…
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COVID-19: School Year Lost As Kenya Set To Resume Activities In 2021
The Kenyan Government on Tuesday declared that primary and secondary school pupils would resume classes by January 2021 because of…
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Lack Of Foreign Input Blocks Manufacture Of COVID-19 Drugs In Cameroon
Two months after Cameroon’s Minister of Scientific Research and Innovation declared that the country had the necessary manpower and equipment…
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NCDC Announces First COVID-19 Cases In Cross River After Doctors’ Protest
Cross River State has officially joined other states in Nigeria and the Federal Capital Territory with confirmed COVID-19 cases following…
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Gabon, Nigeria Credit Ratings Hit By COVID-19
The American credit rating agency, Fitch, has in its latest report, indexed four African petroleum producing countries whose ratings have…
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