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Oman reports 9 deaths as recovery rates go up SHARE Muscat: The Ministry of Health (MOH) reported 927 new cases on Thursday, bringing the total number of cases to 193,253. Nine new deaths were reported, bringing the total death toll to 2,010. Ninety-six (96) people were hospitalized during the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of inpatients in hospitals to 833, including 275 in intensive care units (ICUs). The total recovery cases reached 173, 123, which is 90 percent...

Steps taken to ensure better care of COVID-19 patients in Dhofar By: Times News Service Salalah: Amidst the rising number of coronavirus cases in the Dhofar Governorate, the Directorate General of Health Services has taken a slew of measures to curb the spread of COVID-19 infection and ensure better care for those admitted in various wards of the Sultan Qaboos Hospital in Salalah. In an urgent meeting, the COVID-19 Epidemic Preparedness Committee at the Directorate General of Health Services -D...

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COVID-19: Nationwide roll-out to gulp N10.6bn transportation cost Our Reporters The Federal Government, through the National Primary Health Care Development Agency, has budgeted the sum of N10.6bn to transport COVID-19 vaccine to the 36 states and the 774 local government areas as well as the Federal Capital Territory and the five area councils. Also, about N1.4bn was set aside for the procurement of Personal Protective Equipment while N373m was earmarked for the purchase of Adverse Events Foll...

#EndSARS: Ex-Finance Minister, Nenadi Usman demands N5bn over murder of niece On By Ikechukwu Nnochiri Former Minister of Finance, Senator Nenadi Usman, on yesterday, approached the Independent Investigative Panel on human rights violations by the defunct Special Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS, and other Units of the Nigeria Police Force, sitting in Abuja, to seek redress for the extra-judicial murder of her niece, Miss Anita Akapson, by a trigger-happy police officer in 2018. 31-year old Miss Akaps...

Information Management Job in Chad about Protection and Human Rights, requiring 0-2 years of experience, from IOM; closing on 14 Mar 2021

“Four people have been confirmed dead in our area, known as Adam Kolo,” said a Maiduguri based journalists, Ali Chiroma. “The explosive fell a few metres from our house. All the people that sustained injuries have been rushed to the UMTH for treatment,” he said. Adults including men and women as well as children were among the fatalities, with sources saying some of the victims have lost their limbs. The areas worst affected are Kalere, behind the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospit...

PETALING JAYA: The vaccine rollout in Malaysia’s fight against Covid-19 will begin with the expected arrival of the first shipment today. Medical frontliners as well as those working in essential services, defence and security will be among the first group to be inoculated in a three-phase plan starting this Friday. Petaling Jaya OCPD Asst Comm Nik Ezanee Mohd Faisal said he and his team are excited about the vaccine, as it would put their mind at ease while they are on duty. “I’ll be the...

Advocacy/Communications Job about Health and Protection and Human Rights, requiring 3-4 years of experience, from MSF; closing on 14 Mar 2021

Advocacy/Communications Job about Peacekeeping and Peacebuilding and Protection and Human Rights, requiring 3-4 years of experience, from MSF; closing on 09 Mar 2021