COVID-19: The noise, fear and danger ahead |Fashina Shakiru
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Since the outbreak of COVID-19 from the epicenter of Wuhan, Hubei province, China has enveloped the whole world in a standstill of noise, fear and danger economic recession.
The Coronavirus (COVID-19) is a universal epidemic virus affecting 186 countries in the world.
According to worldometer shows that COVID-19 cases recorded 288,035; death stood 11,949, recovered 93, 617, mild condition 178, 352, and critical condition 8, 117 as China has the highest incident of( COVID-19) 81, 008 of 3,225 death recorded.
In African continent has more than 700 cases with Egypt has 285 cases recorded with no death records while Nigerian state records 25 confirmed cases as at the time of filling this report.
As the Director-General World Health Organization(WHO) Dr Tedoros Adhanom emphasised that this period not for fear but facts from medical scientists not rumors but solidarity not stigma. With this assertion from Tedros, how has the Nigerian government set to prevent, control, manage and cure this globe warming COVID-19 epidemic than suspicion symptom, anxiety of epidemic virus and danger of system break down of real frugality?
With the current epidemic situation glue the world together, Nigerian estimated population of 200 million has no control prevention health facilities to manage this global virus and of what measures as the government put in place?
Some far, the government has taken some measures in place by sensitizing and enlightening the general public and various ministries, corporations, agencies, and private sectors through the ministry of health in collaboration with various state governments how people should take care their personal hygienes.
According to Minster of Health Dr., Osaige Ehanire stressed that look after your hygiene, avoid social gatherings, watch your hands with soap, and alcohol sanitizer frequently to avoid the contract of virus.
It is relevant to share at this juncture that, Nigerian government has not real and fully equipped and prepared to prevent, control, manage and cure this global warming COVID-19 because their preparedness items of health facilities, kits, bio center for diseases control in every states of the federation will determine how well to go and avoid unnecessary panic mood and ability to manage the victims to be quarantine for proper safety and well adequately attended to in a good ventilated environment. Mostly some states need to work with the support of federal government and achieve their goals.
As the raise increasing globally every day, the Nigerian government set to shut down all educational institution, social, religious gathering control and avoid people having body contract while her two major international airports; Muritala International Airport in Lagos and Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja to manage and control number of international inflow and having banned some 13 countries with high risk of COVID-19 countries; China, America, UK, Switzerland, Norway, Italy, Germany, France, South Korea, Japan, Spain and Holland.
This is crippling down the economic activities as all states are in danger ahead of economic recession if the world leaders don't find the lasting solutions to this epidemic virus. The noise and fear glassy day-to-day from oil capitalist states, global stock market and restrictions of trade movement locally and globally in the coming days. What is the world that looks like the uncertainty of life?
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