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Prince William opens new emergency hospital in UK

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Prince William, the grandson of Queen Elizabeth, has opened an emergency COVID-19 hospital in Birmingham, UK.

Luis Sepulveda Chilean dissident dies of coronavirus

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Luis Sepulveda, a Chilean dissident author died in Spain on Thursday from respiratory illness caused by the novel coronavirus.

UK lockdown extended by 3 weeks

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

The UK lockdown has been extended by another three weeks, with coronavirus death toll hitting 13,738 and cases above 100,000.

Coronavirus: Africa reports 17,247 confirmed cases – Africa CDC

PM NEWS Live

6 years ago

The death toll from the ongoing coronavirus pandemic reached 910 as the number of confirmed cases hit 17,247 across the…

UK not out of coronavirus woods yet, death toll high again

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

The coronavirus death toll in the UK went higher again on Thursday with 861 more deaths announced. This took the…

22m Americans file for jobless claims

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

After three consecutive weeks of claims in the millions, another 5.245 million Americans filed for jobless claims for the week…

NEHAWU worried over high COVID-19 cases among South Africa’s health workers

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

South Africa's union, NEHAWU, is worried over the surge in the number of healthcare workers being diagnosed with COVID-19.

Coronavirus: Indonesia reports 380 new confirmed cases

PM NEWS Live

6 years ago

The Indonesian Government reported 380 new confirmed cases of coronavirus on Thursday, bringing the total number of infections in the…

Melinda Gates to Trump: Your WHO move makes no sense

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Melinda Gates has slammed U.S. President Donald Trump for pulling funding from the World Health Organization (WHO) at a time…

Bill Gates pumps more fund in COVID-19 battle

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

The world largest private foundation, the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has announced a further 150-million-dollar commitment to fight the…

Coronavirus: Sports, concerts unlikely till 2021 – US mayor

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti has disclosed that large gatherings such as concerts and major sporting events are unlikely in…

Australia extends coronavirus restrictions

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Australia will keep in place restrictions implemented to curb the spread of the coronavirus for at least four more weeks.

WHO confirms three fresh Ebola cases in DRC

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has recorded three new cases of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).

NASA scientists find Earth-like planet

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Scientists have just found an earth-like planet almost its size that may be capable of supporting life as we know…

Trump threatens to shut U.S. Congress

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

President Donald Trump has threatened to force the United States Congress to adjourn if the Senate failed confirm his nominees…

Face masks compulsory in New York from Saturday: Cuomo

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Gov. Andrew Cuomo of New York on Wednesday said he would issue an executive order requiring people to wear face…

Drug traffickers hide N483m cocaine in cargo of face masks

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Sons-of-the-devil drug traffickers exploiting the coronavirus crisis of the moment hid cocaine in a cargo of face masks, heading for…

74m Arabs at risk of contracting coronavirus

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Around 74 million in the water-scarce Arab region are at risk of contracting COVID-19 due to lack of access to…

Coronavirus: UN solidarity flight arrives Kenya with supplies

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

The World Health Organisation (WHO) Regional Office for Africa in Congo disclosed that a UN Solidarity Flight carrying medical supplies…

Tedros replies Trump, says WHO not only about coronavirus

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

From Agency Report Dr Tedros Ghebreyesus, the World Health Organisation (WHO) Director-General, said the agency regretted the decision of President…

Merkel to re-open schools after coronavirus lockdown

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Premiers of its 16 states have agreed to reopen schools from May 4, after the…

I’m happy you recovered from Coronavirus, Buhari tells Boris Johnson

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated British Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, following his discharge from hospital over Coronavirus.

Coronavirus: Spain at verge of recovery

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Spain Wednesday recorded 523 coronavirus-related deaths in the past 24 hours.The figure released by the Health Ministry bolstered evidence that…

Lockdown: Food, liquor stores looted in South Africa

PM NEWS Live

6 years ago

A number of food and liquor stores have been looted in South Africa amid a strict national lockdown that was…

India to ease lockdown in rural areas

PM NEWS Live

6 years ago

India will permit several activities in rural areas starting next week, including manufacturing and infrastructure building, to provide relief to…

Coronavirus: No Nigerian has tested positive in Singapore – NIDO official

PM NEWS Live

6 years ago

Nigerians in the Diaspora Organisation (NIDO), Singapore Chapter, said on Wednesday said that no Nigerian in that country had tested…

Joe Biden accused of sexual assault, campaign reacts

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

A former aide to presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden has in several media interviews accused him of sexually assaulting…

Thailand reports 30 new coronavirus cases

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Thailand reported 30 new coronavirus cases and 2 deaths on Wednesday.

JUST IN: Trump stops funding WHO over coronavirus

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

U.S. President Donald Trump has stopped funding the World Health Organisation, blaming it for America's coronavirus pandemic woes.

Coronavirus strikes Sosoliso Airline Chairman dead in UK

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Chief Victor Ikwuemesi, Chairman, defunct Sosoliso Airline, has reported died of Coronavirus in London, United Kingdom.

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