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Bobi Wines COVID -19 Song is Trending Worldwide.

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By Roperfree While we are looking for answers and God’s mercy so that the wrath of CODIV-19 goes away but the global pandemic is starting to sink in our minds as many of us we have been in denial or illusion like set of mind.  The reality is settling in with full of uncertainty about what is going on in this era of COVID-19 which has brought the global government to care, have empathy in humanitarianism, communities while families are getting closer than before, socialism might supersede individualism"capitalism". As many realizes that life is more important than anything else. “Stay home campaign to protect life is the order of the day now”.  No one wants to die!  . Uganda is doing it’s on share in sensitizing the masses about COVID-19 plus the leaders around the world who have or are doing the same, interestingly the “BobiWine” song about corona virus is one the best trending hits in the world with its sensitization campaign message and by the time of

The World Pandemics Including the Latest COVID-19

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By Roperfree Roperfree cannot just sit down and do nothing while the whole world is testing the wrath of COVID-19 and surprisingly, speaking the same language “stay home to avoid the devil of COVID-19”    which is outside    looking to make a catch! and latest news according to the guardian com,  indicates that the US surpasses China  for highest number confirmed  of Covid-19 cases in the world. Swine Flu The 2009 swine H1N1 flu pandemic -- responsible for more than 17,000 deaths worldwide -- originated in pigs from a very small region in central Mexico, a research team headed by investigators at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai is reporting. The WHO declared the swine flu outbreak a pandemic on June 11, 2009.Globally, an estimated 151,700 to 575,400 people died from swine flu in the first year of the pandemic. In Africa, Ghana was the only affected county with 48 cases & no deaths. WHO declared an end to the pandemic on August 10, 2010.

Ontario Premier Shut Down Non Essential Businesses For 14 Days

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By Roperfree Ontario premier Doug Ford has ordered all non-essential businesses to close starting tomorrow on Tuesday March 23, 2020 for 14 days to curb the transmission of COVID-19 Premier Ford said, according to CTV news that "This was a very tough decision but it is the right decision. This is not the time for half measures. This decision was not made lightly. The gravity of this order does not escape me. But as I said from day one, we will and must take all the steps to slow the spread of COVID-19,". Ford said while the province is looking at enforcement measures for those who don’t comply with the order, resources in the province are "scarce."  Uganda has confirmed eight more cases of COVID-19 raising the total to 9 in just 24 hours and all cases were from Dubai boarded same Ethiopian Airlines which brought the first confirmed case. According to the Minister of Health Dr. Jane Aceng said that they either traveled on Emirates or Ethio

Uganda First Country in the World To Shut Down All Passenger Airlines To Zero Status to fight COVID-19

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By Roperfree Roperfree received a video clip via WhatsApp showing COVID-19 scourges in Italian health system. Hospitals were packed, and every minute a new patient is admitted and the medical professionals being overwhelmed.  Then we received a phone call from my elder brother a medical doctor based in South Africa and told us about the malaria drug  chloroquine  which has been considered to fight off the virus. Then we raised the point that when I was doing an online course in malaria leadership course offered by Harvard University under MalariaX: Defeating Malaria from Genes to the Globe, during the course learnt that malaria killed many people in Italy in the 19 th century same applies to COVID-19 currently, further to that we asked him to make further research with his medical team in SA relating to what happened to Italians while malaria was pandemic and now with COVID-19. Maybe the code of sequence could lead to something positive during this battle to find solution t

The Question is why the Sub-Saharan Africa Countries have few Incidences of COVID-19

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By Roperfree Africa has been known for scourges of numerous diseases such as; Malaria, AIDS, Ebola, Tuberculosis , typhoid and Cholera which have prompted all Africa countries to make tough preventative measures in order to protect their masses against the flames of COVID-19 which could sweep the whole continent due to poor medical facilities, lack of enough medical professionals and financial capacity to fight against the deadly disease once it sparks off like atomic bomb. On the hand, we can say that at the moment Africa has been lucky with few cases of COVID-19. According the Aljazeera news; As of March 19, 33 African countries had reported more than 600 cases and 17 deaths due to COVID-19, the disease caused by the new coronavirus. More than 40 people have recovered. In the USA 48 deaths and 2,100 cases reported up to date. The Question is why the Sub-Saharan Africa Countries have few Incidences of COVID-19 For the last 4 weeks Roperfree has been comp