Yearly Archives: 2020
1.5m people in England must not leave home under any circumstances
Dr Paul Johnstone, Director at Public Health England
Up to 1.5 million people in England identified by the NHS...
COVID-19: UK Government Support for workers
Chancellor Rishi Sunak
Chancellor Rishi Sunak announces the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme, a package of temporary, timely and...
United Kingdom shutdown due to COVID-19
Prime Minister Boris Johnson speaks on coronavirus.
With effect from tonight Friday 20 March 2020, all cafés, gyms,...
20,000 Army standby as COVID Support Force
Armed forces stand ready to protect Britain
With Coronavirus deaths in the UK rising to 144, the...
Tension, fear as Africa steps up corona-virus fight
Bill Gates reportedly warned that the corona-virus could overwhelm health systems in Africa
By Olakunle Agboola - Since the COVID-19 pandemic...
UK closes schools as COVID-19 claims 104 lives
Education Secretary Gavin Williamson
The UK like the rest of working is working hard to combat COVID-19. There...
UK police, immigration officers to enforce coronavirus plans
Prime Minister Boris Johnson
With the ravaging coronavirus estimated to claim close to 20,000 lives in the UK,...
Coronavirus testing: UK Response
The Public Health England (PHE), together with NHS England and the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC), will...
COVID-19: UK elderly asked to isolate for months
Health Secretary Matt Hancock
The UK government has issued new guidance aimed at slowing down the spread...
An Aberrant Democracy
Former Emir of Kano, Alhaji Sanusi Lamido Sanusi
Akintokunbo A Adejumo examines the role of democracy in the dethronement...