UK, France record 880 COVID-19 deaths in 24 hours
Britain and France, on Tuesday, reported a total of 880 deaths in less than 24 hours. 381 persons died in the UK…
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Dubai promises financial assistance for Emirates airline
The government of Dubai has announced that it will inject equity into state-owned airline Emirates . The world’s largest long-haul carrier, which…
Ghana prepares for CoronaVirus lockdown
Authorities in Ghana have started a two-week lockdown on Monday of three cities – Accra, Tema and Kumasi – that were identified…
COVID-19: Germany to evacuate citizens from Nigeria
The German Mission in Nigeria is planning to evacuate interested nationals from Nigeria, The PUNCH reports. This is not unconnected to the…
British Citizens May Be Deported From South Korea
There are calls for a British citizen who’s being treated for Covid-19 in South Korea to be deported after he broke quarantine…
Plane carrying coronavirus medical supplies crashes, kills eight
A plane believed to be conveying coronavirus medical supplies has crashed during takeoff. The aircraft, bound for Haneda, Japan, crashed at Manila…
Coronavirus could claim up to 200,000 US lives, says Fauci
A senior US scientist issued a cautious prediction Sunday that the novel coronavirus could claim as many as 200,000 lives in the…
Coronavirus cradle Wuhan partly reopens after lockdown
The city in China where the coronavirus pandemic began, Wuhan, has partially re-opened after more than two months of isolation. Crowds of…
Coronavirus: 150 Tunisians self-isolate in factory to make masks
Employees at a Tunisian factory are churning out 50,000 face masks a day and other protective medical gear after opting to go…
Covid19: Condom Shortage May Hit The World Soon
There are fears about the long-term implications of a global condom shortage after the world’s largest manufacturer was forced to stop production…
Coronavirus: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson tests positive
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has tested positive for coronavirus. Mr Johnson said he had developed mild symptoms over the past 24 hours,…
Swiss medical society urges elderly to consider Will
If you do get coronavirus, what sort of medical intervention do you want? This is the debate in Switzerland, as infections rise…
Coronavirus: Zimbabwe reintroduces foreign currencies use
Zimbabwe has reported five cases of coronavirus including one deathImage caption: Zimbabwe has reported five cases of coronavirus including one death Zimbabwe…
Ethiopia freeing 4,000 inmates in coronavirus battle
More than 4,000 prisoners will be released in Ethiopia as the government continues to take measures to control the spread of coronavirus.…
Imo has not recorded any case of Coronavirus – Committee
The newly constituted committee on the Prevention and Control of Coronavirus in Imo state has set the record straight that the state…
US could become next global epicentre, WHO warns
The World Health Organization has warned the US has the potential to become the global epicentre of the coronavirus outbreak. Speaking in…