As the novel coronavirus COVID-19 spreads across the world — with more than 200,000 cases and 8,000 deaths globally — health and government officials are scrambling to get a handle on what the World Health Organization (WHO) has officially declared a pandemic. But one method health experts and Centers for Disease Control and
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BREAKING NEWS: WHO Declares COVID-19 Coronavirus a Global Pandemic
BREAKING NEWS WHO Declares COVID-19 Coronavirus a Global Pandemic The spread of the coronavirus across more than 100 countries now qualifies as a global pandemic, according to the World Health Organization, WHO. There is evidence on six continents of sustained transmission of the virus, which has infected more than 120,000
BREAKING NEWS: FIRST CASE OF CORONAVIRUS CONFIRMED IN LAGOS
BREAKING NEWS FIRST CASE OF CORONAVIRUS CONFIRMED IN LAGOS The Ministry of Health in Lagos State has confirmed its first case of COVID-19 and reported it to the Federal Ministry of Health. The case, which was confirmed on the 27th of February 2020, is the first case to be reported
WHO Declares Coronavirus Outbreak a Global Health Emergency
The World Health Organization on Thursday declared the outbreak of a novel coronavirus a global health emergency, an acknowledgment of the risk the virus poses to countries beyond its origin in China and of the need for a more coordinated international response to the outbreak. This declaration was made because