What is a coronavirus? Coronaviruses are a large family of viruses which may cause illness in animals or humans. In humans, several coronaviruses are known to cause respiratory infections ranging from the common cold to more severe diseases such as Middle…
Third coronavirus case confirmed in Nigeria
The Lagos state government has confirmed a third case of coronavirus (COVID-19) in the state. Akin Abayomi, the state’s commissioner of health, disclosed this at a press conference, on Tuesday. ”We have a 30-year-old who returned on March 13. She…
Here are the African countries with confirmed coronavirus cases
As coronavirus spreads across the globe, countries in Africa are taking preventive measures to keep the disease out and many are showing a strong level of preparedness to counter its spread. There are now more than 100 cases recorded in 11…
Stair workout: Exercises you can do at every staircase you find
01. Stair workout: Exercises you can do at every staircase you find In today’s time when work occupies most of our time, taking out time for our health becomes a task. We cannot even take out a few minutes to…
Too Busy to Get Healthy? These Biohacks Will Help.
I am a big believer in the Zen and Buddhist notion that “how you do anything is how you do everything.” If you can master your physical fitness, I believe you can master your biggest challenges in business as well.…
How Nigeria prepared for coronavirus and why it might just avoid a major outbreak
Nigeria reported Sub-Saharan Africa’s first coronavirus case on Friday (Feb. 28), an Italian business traveler who arrived from Milan. This interview with Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu last month explains the country’s preparations ahead of time. What measures need to be put in place…
With only three official cases, Africa’s low coronavirus rate puzzles health experts
Whether it’s a matter of faulty detection, climatic factors or simple fluke, the remarkably low rate of coronavirus infection in African countries, with their fragile health systems, continues to puzzle – and worry – experts. To date, only three cases…
‘Coronavirus now spreading faster outside China’
For the first time since the outbreak started last December, more coronavirus cases are being reported in other countries than in China, local media reported on Thursday. Chinese state broadcaster CGTN said the World Health Organization (WHO) had noted that…
Coronavirus 2020 Outbreak: Latest Updates
News about the coronavirus outbreak that started in Wuhan, China, is changing rapidly. The respiratory infection, recently named COVID-19 by the World Health Organization (WHO), is closely related to SARS and MERS. While the vast majority of cases are in China, the…
Kris Jenner exercises at 5 a.m. daily and ‘never stops working’
Between managing her six children’s careers and businesses, plus starring in the E! reality TV show, “Keeping Up with the Kardashians,” Kris Jenner has her hands full. The 64-year-old CEO of Jenner Communications recently shared her advice for getting ahead in…