Get yourself a mask. As confirmed cases of COVID-19 continue to sporadically rise, international health associations recommends that everyone wears a mask when they go out in public. Experts say homemade face masks probably won’t protect you against COVID-19, but they can help prevent you from spreading the disease to others. They also recommend that […]
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Apr
Apr
The mental stress caused as a result of COVID-19 quarantine can’t be overlooked.
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Apr
Apr
Lockdown has been extended and the quarantine continues. What are your quarantine lessons? Worrying about the ongoing covid-19 crisis can do little or nothing to make the situation better however we can look forward to the post-covid-19 world. As we look forward to a covid-19 free world, it’s better to be adequately prepared for the […]
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Apr
It’s World Health Day and to celebrate this day, HEI chooses to reflect on the lessons the world seems to glean from Covid-19 quarantine. The coronavirus hit the world by surprise, and consumed us within months. No one predicted that a single virus would force countries to lock-down, shut schools, public places and put our […]
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Apr
Apr
Timely medical interventions can save that beautiful dream, ironically, life naturally places us in an unequal situation where medical interventions are not timely for a lot of people. In an imbalance sphere of life that consists of ‘the rich’ and ‘the poor’, ‘the haves’ and ‘the haves not’, we can at least help one […]
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Apr
Apr
As the number of infected Coronavirus patients increases daily, Nigerians begin to awaken to the ‘reality’ of the pandemic Covid-19. We begin to clearly realise that we were not prepared for any emergency as a nation and the weakness of our healthcare system is now evidential more than ever. With nowhere to run to, it’s […]
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Apr
Apr
Covid-19, the global pandemic that is presently ravaging the human race does not exclude our nation Nigeria. With a population of almost 190 million, our dear country is currently fighting this lethal epidemic in order to survive this season through social distancing. Nigeria already has 90% of her population living below the global poverty index […]
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Mar
Staying home is a sacrifice we’re actively making for the good of others. In this stay-at-home season, how do you overcome boredom. 1) Self-reminder of the big picture: Constantly remind yourself the big pictures of what you desire to achieve this year. Create an activity plan for this season that will help you progress in […]
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Mar
Emergency requires effective emergency response and Lagos state as the hub of Nigeria’s population has been on the edge since the news of the outbreak on Covid-19 on 28th, February 2020 in Lagos/ Ogun state, Nigeria. It is good to note that Lagos state government has been taking cogent measures to help guard against […]
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The Corona virus (COVID-19) pandemic is arguably the biggest challenge facing humanity today. Nigeria confirmed the first case of COVID-19 on February 28. It has since increased to 65 cases. While the country is not a COVID-19 hotbed yet like the Western and Asian countries, its economy could be one of the hardest hit. Nigeria’s […]