North Korea In Lockdown Over First Ever Covid Cases
North Korea has ordered a strict national lockdown after confirming its first official Covid infections. State media have reported an Omicron outbreak in the capital, Pyongyang, but did not state…
Covid: Austria Orders nationwide lockdown for unvaccinated
Austria is placing about 2 million unvaccinated people in lockdown from Monday amid record infection levels and growing pressure on hospitals. “We are not taking this step lightly but it…
‘Lengthy Covid-19 Lockdown Caused Unplanned Pregnancies’ – NPC
National Population Commission NPC says the lengthy Covid 19 pandemic lockdown has greatly affected women and girls which resulted to unplanned pregnancies. The National Chairman of the Commission, Dr Nasir…
Photos: NLC Shuts Down Government Offices In Kaduna
Ministry of Health in Kaduna under lock and key NLC officials in Kaduna set for the warning strike Some members of the NLC displaying placards in the struggle for workers’…
Covid19: FG Announces Another Lockdown
The Federal Government has announced another phase of COVID-19 restrictions across the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). A member of the Presidential Steering Committee (PSC) on COVID-19,…
Indian Capital, Delhi On Lockdown Again
Indian capital, Delhi has begun a week-long lockdown after a weekend curfew failed to halt record spike in cases overwhelming health services. India has had over 200,000 cases a day…
US Capitol Under Lockdown After Security Threat
One person has died after slamming a vehicle into the security barrier surrounding the Capitol building. The suspect is reported to have emerged from the vehicle brandishing a knife before…
Italy To Go On Another Lockdown On Monday
Shops, restaurants and schools will be closed across most of Italy on Monday, with PM Mario Draghi warning of a “new wave” of the coronavirus outbreak. For three days over…
Covid19: Kwara State Government Declares Partial Lockdown
Kwara state government has announced partial lock down of the state to prevent the spread of COVID-19 pandemic. The State Deputy Governor and chairman of the technical committee on COVID-19,…