Residents of Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, are currently facing hardship due to the unavailability of water for domestic use amid the deadly coronavirus pandemic.
RELIABLE SOURCE: Water scarcity hits Abeokuta amid COVID-19 pandemic
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COVID-19: Another 1,052 UK deaths reported as 12.6 million receive first vaccine jab
Another 1,052 coronavirus-related deaths have been reported in the UK, according to the latest government figures. The number is up from the 333 fatalities confirmed on Monday. A further 12,364 infections were also confirmed on Tuesday, compared with the 14,104 cases reported yesterday.
RELIABLE SOURCE: The U.K. is on track to vaccinate all people over age 50 by May.
The U.K. is on track to vaccinate all people over age 50 by May. It’s already planning for a program of top-up vaccinations to fight new Covid variants from the autumn, officials said.
Secret behind coronavirus’ll be exposed this new year – Prophet Fufeyin
Popular prophet and founder of Christ Mercyland Deliverance Ministry, Prophet Jeremiah Fufeyin, has said that secret behind the novel Corona Virus pandemic would be exposed this year.
COVID-19: Nigeria fears new spike in cases after Yuletide
Chikwe Iheakwazu says Nigeria is struggling to keep up with the rate of new infections, as treatment centres are filling up.
Dubai cuts 2021 budget as pandemic impacts economy
Dubai has disclosed of plan to cut its budget to $15.5 billion in 2021 after its economy was impacted by a plunge in tourism and other sectors amid the novel coronavirus pandemic.
RELIABLE SOURCE: Lagos state government suspends schooling activities until further notice
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has directed that all public and private schools in the state be shut down until further notice. The governor disclosed this in a statement on Friday.
Recent hardship in Nigeria is caused by Covid-19 pandemic – Aregbesola
Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola has linked the hardship being faced by many Nigerians to COVID-19 pandemic and EndSARS protests that erupted in many states of the federation.
RELIABLE SOURCE: COVID-19 rules will be eased over Christmas – Portugal.
Portugal will ease coronavirus rules over the Christmas period to allow people to visit loved ones but measures will be reinforced again a few days later to crack down on New Year’s Eve parties, the government said on Saturday.
Covid could have started in US in early December 2019 – Evidence
Testing has found Covid-19 infections in the U.S. in December 2019, according to a study, providing further evidence indicating the coronavirus was spreading globally weeks before the first cases were reported in China.