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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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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Zoonotic Diseases Account for 80% of Global Outbreaks
To mark this year’s Zoonotic Day on Monday, July 6, the Directorate of Health, Security and Emergency is calling on…
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Sierra Leonians Say Schools Reopening Not Well Planned As COVID-19 Materials Not Available
Sierra Leone opened schools for pupils in examination classes in primary, junior and senior secondary schools on July 1, 2020,…
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COVID-19: 192 Almajirai Test Positive As Schools Continue Operating In Kano Despite Ban
Almajiri schools have continued to operate in Kano State in spite of a ban by the government, a HumAngle investigation…
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Nigeria’s COVID-19 Cases Grew By 63% In June
Nigeria recorded 63 per cent more cases of COVID-19 between May 31 and July 1 as the numbers grew from…
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Nigerians Blame Scepticism On COVID-19 On Attitude Of Public Officials Toward Safety Protocols
Nigeria’s COVID-19 cases rose by 135 per cent in three weeks, yet adherence to safety guidelines, including social distancing and…
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