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Coronavirus: South Africa, Egypt and 2 others worst-hit nations in Africa

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

South Africa, Egypt, Morocco and Algeria are the worst hit by the coronavirus, with the four accounting for 50% of…

Boris Johnson raring to return to work Monday

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is raring to return to work on Monday, especially to take control of the coronavirus…

Ventilator not the magic gadget against COVID-19: Researchers

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

A new study of coronavirus patients in some New York hospitals has raised doubts over the effectiveness of ventilators in…

US House of Reps passes $484bn COVID-19 relief package

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The United States House of Representatives on Thursday passed a new COVID-19 relief package totalling $484bn (£391bn).

Ghana’s capital region makes wearing masks mandatory

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

The Regional Security Council in Ghana's capital has made the wearing of face masks in public mandatory for all residents.

Doctors discover new symptom of coronavirus

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Doctors in the U.S., the world's worst hit country by the coronavirus have found a new symptom for the virus.

US Senator Elizabeth Warren loses brother to Coronavirus

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

US Senator Elizabeth Warren said in a statement on Thursday that her older brother Don Reed has died from the…

Coronavirus: Salon prices increase, no eyelash tinting

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

In less than two weeks, German people whose hair has taken on the unkempt style of the lockdown era will…

U.S. jobless claims soar to record 26.5m

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

U.S. jobless claims soared to a staggering 26.5 million on Thursday, as coronavirus wiped out all the jobs gained during…

Coronavirus: WHO confirms over 25,000 cases in Africa

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has reported over 25,000 coronavirus cases in Africa, with South Africa, the worst hit with…

Coronavirus-hit cruise ship Ruby Princess finally leaves Australia

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Ruby Princess, the cruise ship solely responsible for 10 percent of all coronavirus cases in Australia has finally left the…

Belarusian President Lukashenka: Coronavirus doesn’t exist, it is psychosis

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Belarusian President Alyaksandr Lukashenka , in power since 1994, has refuses to acknowledge that COVID-19 exists as he dismissed it…

South Korea ready for coronavirus pandemic part two

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

South Korea’s health authorities said on Thursday that they would prepare medical resources for a possible second wave of the…

Brazil to relax Coronavirus restrictions

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

Brazil’s new health minister Nelson Teich on Wednesday proposed easing restrictions on movement currently in place to stop the spread…

COVID-19: EU leaders to hold summit on recovery plan

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

European Union (EU) leaders will hold a video summit on Thursday in a bid to agree on a shared fiscal…

Egypt records new coronavirus deaths

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Egypt, on Wednesday, recorded 12 deaths from the novel coronavirus.

Coronavirus not reported to WHO on time – Pompeo insists

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Wednesday renewed the Trump administration’s criticism of China’s early handling of the coronavirus…

COVID-19: Pakistani doctors call for mosque restrictions

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

A group of Pakistani doctors on Wednesday urged the government and clerics to reverse a decision to allow prayer congregations…

Climate disruption nearing point of no return – UN Chief Guterres

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

The United Nations Secretary-General António  Guterres on Wednesday said biodiversity was declining sharply and climate disruption “approaching a point of no…

Trump tweets order to U.S. Navy to ‘shoot down’ Iranian gunboats

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

U.S.President Donald Trump has tweeted an order to the U.S. Navy to destroy any armed Iranian boats that harass American…

Hope in sight: German Coronavirus vaccine set for human testing

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

A possible vaccine for Coronavirus, developed by German firm BioNTech and US drug giant Pfizer, has been given the green…

No respite for UK: Coronavirus deaths surpass 18,000

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

There is no respite as Coronavirus deaths in the United Kingdom have surpassed 18,000.

COVID-19 vaccine: Swiss scientist conducts successful tests; mulls mass immunisation

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Mass immunisation with a newly developed vaccine against the coronavirus disease could start in Switzerland in October, according to immunologist…

U.S. Senate passes another $484b relief package

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6 years ago

The United States Senate on Tuesday passed an additional coronavirus relief package worth $484 billion (N181 trillion) to address emerging…

Trump suspends issuance of green cards

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday unveiled some details of his new immigrant policy, saying it included suspension of issuance…

Russia’s coronavirus cases surpass 50,000

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Russia’s confirmed cases of coronavirus surpassed 50,000 on Tuesday, according to the official daily statistics.

COVID-19: 81% of African countries received medical supplies – WHO

PM NEWS Live

6 years ago

WHO Regional Office for Africa in Brazzaville, Congo, says 81 per cent of countries in Africa have received medical supplies…

Coronavirus: Africa’s cases rise to 23,000 – WHO

PM NEWS Live

6 years ago

The World Health Organisation (WHO) Regional Office for Africa in Brazzaville, Congo, has said the number of Coronavirus (COVID-19) cases…

Spain to stream coronavirus victims’ funeral online

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Funeral homes in Spain announced that they would begin streaming funerals online for loved ones in a bid to combat…

Coronavirus: Australia PM throws weight behind virus inquiry

PM NEWS Live

6 years ago

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison on Tuesday threw his weight behind calls for an international inquiry into China’s initial response…

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