COVID-19

BEVERLY HILLS, May 17, (THEWILL) - The World Economic Forum (WEF) has called off its planned annual gathering of global political, economic and business leaders, set for August in Singapore. The WEF said it was “impossible” to convene an in-person meeting...

BEVERLY HILLS, May 14, (THEWILL) - La Liga title holders Real Madrid have announced that German player Toni Kroos is currently in isolation due to COVID-19 protocol operative at the club. They made the announcement through their website, in...

BEVERLY HILLS, May 14, (THEWILL) - The Bayelsa State Government on Friday imposed a dusk-to-dawn curfew on the state as part of measures to prevent the spread of the surging trait of the new variants of COVID-19. The curfew...

BEVERLY HILLS, May 11, (THEWILL) - The Federal Government on Tuesday denied media reports that it has “introduced or re-introduced’’ new restrictions on COVID-19. The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed made the rebuttal at a meeting with Online...

BEVERLY HILLS, May 03, (THEWILL) - The Ghana Police Service is questioning local leaders of the Christ Embassy over the reported violation of COVID-19 protocols at a huge programe the church organised last Friday in Accra. The police, in a statement...

BEVERLY HILLS, April 28, (THEWILL) - The World Health Organisation (WHO) has reported the detection in over a dozen countries of a variant of COVID-19 feared to be contributing to rising coronavirus cases in India. The UN health agency said the B.1.617 variant...

BEVERLY HILLS, April 23, (THEWILL) - Facebook says it has launched a new social media drive to allow people add frames and graphics to indicate they had taken the COVID-19 vaccine or plan to do so. Facebook, in a statement on...

BEVERLY HILLS, April 20, (THEWILL) - Emirates has commenced trials of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) Travel Pass – a mobile app to help passengers easily and securely manage their travel in line with any government requirements for...

BEVERLY HILLS, April 20, (THEWILL) - BudgIT, a civic-tech organisation engaged in advocacy for transparency and accountability in Nigeria, has released a detailed research report on COVID-19 Fund Management in Nigeria entitled “COVID-19 Fund: Fiscal Support, Palliative Analysis &...

Following the successful transition of the Presidential Taskforce on Covid-19 to a Presidential Steering Committee on Covid-19, I have come across several reactions that trailed the development since the announcement was made by the Federal Government on Tuesday, April...