Covid-19

COVID-19 VACCINE: WEBINAR PROFFERS WAYS TO PREVENT PUBLIC CRISIS By Adeola Olanrewaju and Omolola Arogundade 0
- Highlights, News
- April 2, 2021
Premium Times Centre for Investigative Journalism (PTCIJ), held a webinar on Wednesday March 24, 2021 with the theme “COVID-19 vaccines in Africa repurposing drugs in order to stem a public crisis.” The webinar was focused on the severity of the COVID-19 pandemic, the dire consequences on the public health system and questions of availability as
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COVID-19: Protecting Women, Girls from Gender-Based Violence during Lockdown 0
- News
- April 17, 2020
The world is upside down right now as a result of the invasive nature of Coronavirus Pandemic (COVID-19). The disruption brought by the global disease outbreak on the socio-cultural and economic lives of people, is as never witnessed for a long time and could only be comparable to the destructive impacts of the slave trade
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COVID-19: Fast and Furious; Now Is the Time to Act 0
- Analysis, News
- April 10, 2020
The impact could go well beyond containment of the virus to a total disruption of our economies with severe consequences on social protection, particularly for women and children
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COVID-19: Nigeria named in 83 Attacks on Media Worldwide 0
- News
- April 6, 2020
Nigeria has been named in a report by the International Press Institute (IPI) detailing 83 press freedom violations worldwide linked to the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic. The report which captures direct attacks on journalist as well institutional hindrances press freedom shows that 14 of such cases were cited in Africa. The International Press Institute
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