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: South Africa Unemployment Rate Hikes To 30%
South Africa’s unemployment rate rose by one percentage point to 30.1 percent in the first quarter of this year compared…
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Covid-19: Nigeria Deploys Tracking App Despite Privacy Concerns Worldwide
The Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says it has developed a COVID-19 contacts-tracing software application that can be deployed in…
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Covid-19: No Plan to Reopen Schools Soon, Says Kano Government
Kano State Government has debunked the rumour and the report circulating that there is plan to reopen schools in the…
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UNHCR Donates COVID-19 Materials To Chadian Refugees
The Chadian office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) marked the World Refugees Day on Saturday, June…
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COVID-19 Drives Malawi Tobacco Farmers To The Brink
Restrictions imposed to control the spread of the novel coronavirus in Malawi, one of the world’s poorest countries, and one…
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Two Kano LGAs Among Top 20 COVID-19 Locations In Nigeria
The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 listed Tarauni and Nasarawa in kano state among the Local Government Areas that…
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United States, Sierra Leone Synergise Efforts To Combat Malaria During COVID-19
The United States Government’s President Malaria Initiative (PMI) programme on Thursday, June 18, 2020, supported the health sector in Sierra…
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COVID-19: Uncertainty As Nigerians Report ‘New Strain Of Malaria’
Fear of massive community spread has enveloped some Nigerians after several people revealed that they had suffered illnesses with symptoms…
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Distrust Among Sierra Leone’s Urban Dwellers Over COVID-19 Safety Rules But Rural Dwellers Comply – Survey
In market places, bus queues as well as slum communities in Freetown’s Western urban and Western rural, social distancing and…
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COVID-19: Researchers Invent Face Mask That Can Kill Viruses
Researchers in Israel have invented a self-cleaning face mask that can kill coronavirus with heat that can be drawn using…
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