‘Nowhere to run’: UN report says global warming nears limits By Associated Press Earth’s climate is getting so hot that temperatures in about a decade will probably blow past a level of warming that world leaders have sought to prevent,… 7 mins read
1 min read Somalia records additional 64 COVID-19 cases GOOBJOOG NEWS/SOMALIA: Somalia has confirmed additional 64 cases of COVID-19 bringing the nationally tally to 15,658. The Ministry of Health announced Wednesday that the positive cases were a result of…
2 mins read Breastfeed your babies despite COVID-19, WHO tells mothers GOOBJOOG NEWS|SOMALIA: The World Health Organisation (WHO) has urged mothers to continue breastfeeding their babies despite the COVID-19 pandemic noting there was yet no link of transmission of the disease…
6 mins read Are vertical gardens the future of farming in Africa? By Stella Nasambu – BBC Money Daily “Land capital is so high, and yet what farmers can plant on the ground is so little”. Farmers may yet find a solution…
2 mins read Dead pufferfish along Mogadishu beaches threat to human life-University study GOOBJOOG NEWS|MOGADISHU: A study by a university in Somalia has warned of possible mass human poisoning following the deaths of the highly poisonous pufferfish on the shores of Mogadishu. The…
2 mins read Sweden donates $9m to bolster health care for Somali women and children GOOBJOOG NEWS|MOGADISSHU: Over one million children and women in Somalia will benefit from improved access to maternal, newborn and children health care services thanks to a $ 9 million donation…
7 mins read Nurses and midwives: the bridge between patients and health care SOURCE: WHO in Somalia To celebrate International Nurses’ Day, marked around the world on Florence Nightingale’s birthday on 12 May, and International Midwives’ Day, which falls on 7 May, the…
1 min read No khat ban lift despite resumption of ties with Kenya-Somalia GOOBJOOG NEWS|MOGADISHU: Somalia has maintained its ban on khat is still in force dampening traders’ prospects that the resumption of ties with Kenya could ease off the restriction. The Somalia…
6 mins read SECCCO pay-as-you-go model helping communities access affordable energy GAROWE, PUNTLAND: Lack of national grid high fuel costs and the detrimental effects that bio-fuels have on health and the environment are limiting the Somali private sector from reaching its full…
3 mins read Covid patients with sedentary habits more likely to die, study reveals By Among covid patients, a lack of exercise is linked to more severe symptoms and a higher risk of death, according to a study covering nearly 50,000 people who were…