Covid-19: Ghana lifts restrictions despite increase in cases
Ghana’s President, Nana Akufo-Addo, has lifted the three weeks restriction on movement in parts of the country implemented to curb the spread of COVID-19. In […]
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In a tribute, Buhari opens up on Abba Kyari
President Muhammadu Buhari Saturday issued a tribute in recognition of the sacrifices and contributions made by the late Chief of Staff Mr Abba Kyari to […]
Coronavirus: China outbreak city Wuhan raises death toll by 50%
The Chinese city of Wuhan, where the coronavirus originated last year, has raised its official Covid-19 death toll by 50%, adding 1,290 fatalities. Wuhan officials […]
Recovered coronavirus patients are testing positive again
In South Korea, health officials are trying to solve a mystery: why 163 people who recovered from coronavirus have retested positive, according to the Korea […]
Covid-19: Gilead drug boosts investor hopes for virus treatment
Wall Street shares are on track for a higher opening on Friday after a report suggested a coronavirus drug developed by Gilead Sciences had shown […]
Covid-19: Medical doctor dies in Akwa-Ibom after showing symptoms of virus
The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA), Akwa Ibom State branch has confirmed the death of a medical doctor, Dr Dominic Essien after showing symptoms of COVID-19. […]
Lagos confirms 19 new cases of COVID-19, discharges 5 more
Five more patients undergoing treatment at isolation centres in Lagos State have been discharged. The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, made this […]
President Macron questions China’s handling of Coronavirus
French President Emmanuel Macron has questioned China’s handling of the coronavirus outbreak, saying things “happened that we don’t know about”. Mr Macron told the Financial […]
Coronavirus: Trump unveils plan to reopen states in phases
As Covid-19 continues to spread across the US, President Donald Trump has given governors guidance on reopening state economies in the coming months. The guidelines […]
Global cases of Coronavirus hits over two million
Over two million people have now been infected with the Coronavirus across the world, with over 100,000 deaths. According to statistics from the John Hopkins […]
Covid-19: California to pay $500 each to 150,000 undocumented immigrants
California will give cash payments to immigrants living in the country irregularly, Governor Gavin Newsom announced Wednesday, using a mix of taxpayer money and charitable […]
Covid-19: Lagos records another coronavirus death
The Lagos State Government on Wednesday announced the death of another COVID-19 related patient, barely 24 hours after the sixth death was recorded. It also […]