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Experimental COVID-19 drug shows promise in new study

Global UpfrontApr 11, 2020April 11, 20200

By Tal Axelrod, The Hill – 04/10/20 10:23 PM EDT An experimental treatment for the Coronavirus showed promise in an early analysis of the drug

Trump threatens to withhold visas for countries that don’t quickly repatriate citizens

Global UpfrontApr 11, 2020April 11, 20200

By Tal Axelrod – 04/10/20 President Donald Trump on Friday issued a memo threatening to withhold visas for people from countries that do not quickly

COVID-19: Lifting of Sanctions to Curb Spread Could Trigger Resurgence- WHO Warns

Global UpfrontApr 11, 2020April 11, 20200

The World Health Oraganisation’s helmsman, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has warned that any premature lifting of sanctions to curb the spread of the Coronavirus could lead

Chinese Ambassador answers Foreign Affairs Minister, House of Representatives leadership summons over maltreatment of Nigerians in China

Global UpfrontApr 11, 2020April 11, 20200

The Federal Government on Friday protested alleged maltreatment of Nigerians in China due, allegedly, to the number of Nigerians and other Africans who tested positive

There are THREE distinct strains of the novel Coronavirus in the world and while China’s epidemic was driven by an early mutation that quickly spread in the UK, the US is suffering from an original variation

Global UpfrontApr 9, 2020April 9, 20200

Type A is closest to the one found in bats and pangolins and has two sub-clusters One sub-cluster linked to Wuhan and the other is common

U.S. NIH begins clinical trial to test hydroxychloroquine to treat COVID-19

Global UpfrontApr 9, 2020April 9, 20200

By Nathaniel Weixel – 04/09/20 The U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) has begun enrolling participants in a clinical trial to test the effectiveness of

More coronavirus patients testing positive again after recovery: report

Global UpfrontApr 9, 2020April 9, 20200

By John Bowden – 04/09/20 Coronavirus patients in South Korea are now testing positive for the virus a second time, health officials are warning, following similar reports

COVID-19: Africa to enter recession with 5% growth, World Bank predicts

Global UpfrontApr 9, 2020April 9, 20200

The World Bank has warned that COVID-19 pandemic will drive Sub-Saharan Africa into recession with -5% growth, the first regional recession in 25 Years. The

Chinese Doctors: Rejections, explanations trail arrival in Nigeria

Global UpfrontApr 9, 2020April 9, 20200

*Why we brought Chinese medical team to Nigeria- CCECC *Twitter agog with shabby treatment meted to Nigerians in China The arrival on Wednesday of 15

COVID-19: 997 Americans evacuated from Nigeria

Global UpfrontApr 9, 2020April 9, 20200

The United States (U.S.) Mission in Nigeria on Thursday said that it has helped a total of 997 Americans return home to reunite with their