Nigeria news today headlines : Saturday 4th April 2020
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World’s Largest Wholesale Food Market Transformed Into Covid-19 Morgue In Paris
The largest wholesale food market in the world has opened as a morgue for people who have died from coronavirus – while still selling meat, fish and vegetables. France’s giant Rungis International, which is based in the southern suburbs of Paris, is providing a refrigerated hall for up to 1,000 coffins.This is necessary because undertakers cannot
Iraq Bans Reuters Over Coronavirus Reports
Iraq has banned Reuters for three months after the UK-based news agency reported that the number of cases of coronavirus infections in the country is much higher than the government admits. Reuters reported Thursday that there are “thousands” of cases in Iraq and cited doctors, a Ministry of Health official and a senior political official to back its claim.
Lawsuits Pile Up Across US Amid COVID-19 Crisis
The coronavirus pandemic is taking a toll on the US legal system as lawsuits — across various industries — are seeking damages for the crisis, according to a new report. Suits are flooding in from workers against companies, and businesses against insurers, USA Today reported Friday. Prison inmates and migrants in detention, abortion providers and gun
Georgia Plans To Purchase Coronavirus Monitoring Application
Georgia plans to purchase a mobile application for monitoring coronavirus, Minister of Health Ekaterina Tikaradze said at a briefing. The Georgian government is negotiating with Austria to introduce a mobile application that will track possible contact with an infected person, she said. “Using the application will be voluntary, but the fight against the virus depends
Russia Offers To Evacuate Ukrainians From Nepal
Russian Aeroflot Airlines has offered the Ukrainian government its help in the evacuation of Ukrainian tourists from Nepal. This was stated by Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba during an online conference. “There is an offer from the Russian company Aeroflot: for our citizens to board its plane. According to my information, the Russian consulate needs an official note
NATO Adopts New Package Of Support For Ukraine, Georgia
NATO foreign ministers have agreed on a new support package for Ukraine and Georgia. The approval by NATO foreign ministers of further measures to support Ukraine and Georgia in addition to existing aid packages was one of the main topics of the meeting of the foreign ministers of the 30 NATO member states, DW reports. “We
Ireland Sees Four-fold Rise In Nursing Homes
Ireland has seen a more than four-fold increase in coronavirus outbreaks in nursing homes in the space of a week, suggesting there is a need for more measures to protect vulnerable elderly residents, officials said on Friday. Across the whole country, the rate of increase in infections has more than halved since a series of
CybSafe Offers Free Cyber Security Awareness Modules
As part of the global effort to limit the impact of coronavirus, cybersecurity awareness and data analytics platform, CybSafe, has released three of its premium cybersecurity awareness modules for free to all organisations. For three months, businesses and individuals working from home can access CybSafe’s ‘Remote Working Pack’, which includes three modules designed to keep
Diplo Works On Album As He Self-isolates
Not one to rest on his laurels, Diplo is using his time in self-isolation to finish work on the next Major Lazer album. Speaking to Zane Lowe over FaceTime on Apple Music’s Beats 1, Diplo revealed that, as well as hosting regular live streams from his house, he’s been using his time in pandemic-imposed lockdown to finish
Zoom CEO Finally Issues Response To Security Issues
The past few days have been bittersweet for Zoom. Not only has its popularity grown as a result of more people needing to use it to conduct meetings from their homes, but it has also highlighted a number of security issues that, while having always been there, have reduced trust in the company and its
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