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Global pandemic treaty negotiations to start February – WHO

Negotiations on a draft global agreement to better combat the next pandemic will begin in February next year, the WHO announced after three days of discussions in Geneva.

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China’s capital adjusts to life after Covid-19 policy reversal

The Chinese capital showed tentative signs of a return to normal Thursday after a sudden reversal of a hardline pandemic policy that hammered the world’s second-biggest economy and ignited rare protests.

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Nigeria’s AIDS-related deaths decline to 51,000 –FG

The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha, has said the AIDS-related deaths in the country have declined from 264,463 in 2015 to about 51,000 in 2022.

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Rotavirus: Enugu targets 381,572 Children for Vaccination

The Enugu State Government says it is targeting no fewer than 381,572 children in its statewide free Rotavirus Intensification Vaccination Campaign for children between six weeks and 12 months.

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Revolutionizing African Language AI: The Plotwaver UNILAG Partnership

Plotwaver, the African AI company behind Storm OS, has formed a landmark partnership with the University of Lagos through the Institute of African and Diaspora Studies to build the world’s largest professionally curated Yoruba language corpus. The initiative goes beyond artificial intelligence, focusing on language, culture, ownership,...

Makoko Residents Protest Demolitions At Lagos Assembly

Residents of Makoko, the historic waterfront community on the Lagos Lagoon, on Thursday staged a protest at the Lagos State House of Assembly over the ongoing demolition of buildings in the area, accusing the state government of exceeding agreed safety limits and leaving thousands homeless. The protesters, drawn...

Japan And US Deepen Missile Cooperation, Plan Expanded Joint Military Drills

Japan and the United States have agreed to strengthen cooperation on missile development and expand joint military drills, including a greater security presence in waters southwest of mainland Japan, amid rising regional tensions linked to China. The agreement was reached on Friday during talks in Washington between Japan’s...