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Trouble: WHO announces another virus outbreak in Sudan

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has announced an outbreak of yellow fever in South Sudan. Yellow fever is an acute…

Why African-Americans bear the brunt of U.S. coronavirus tragedy

An assistant professor has offered an insight into why Black Americans bear the brunt of the coronavirus pandemic in the…

Boris Johnson discharged after coronavirus scare

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been discharged from hospital after overcoming a battle with coronavirus that took him to…
COVID-19: Nigeria reports 1,149 new cases

China sends expert team to Russia against Coronavirus

The Chinese government has sent a team of experts to Russia in order to fight the coronavirus pandemic.

Coronavirus: Spain death toll rises overnight

Spain has recorded an overnight increase in the death toll from the novel coronavirus.

Boris Johnson to hospital staff: I owe you my life

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has thanked staff at St Thomas Hospital for taking care of him while he recovers…

Bangladesh executes assassin of country’s first leader

Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, father of current Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, was killed along with most of his family in a…

Russia defends WHO against Trump criticism

Russia has defended the World Health Organisation (WHO) against recent criticism by U.S. President Donald Trump, arguing that the UN…

Coronavirus kills 11 year-old boy in UK as deaths soar

The coronavirus death toll in the UK rose by 917 to 9,875 on Saturday. It was the third successive day…

Spain shaking off coronavirus, death toll plunges

Spain appears to be shaking off the coronavirus epidemic after it posted another set of low figures of cases and…

Qatar’s coronavirus cases hit 2,512

Confirmed coronavirus cases in Qatar rose to 2,512 on Saturday after 166 new cases were reported, the health ministry announced.
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus WHO director-general

WHO lists six conditions before coronavirus restrictions lifted

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has sounded a stern warning against lifting coronavirus restrictions too soon, saying it could lead…
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Coronavirus survives in the air for long, reason it’s so infectious

A new study by a team of scientists at Beijing's Academy of Military Medical Sciences has found that coronavirus can…
IMF projects global growth to remain unchanged at 3.2 per cent in 2024 and 2025, as inflation recedes in its October WEO Update Report

Coronavirus: IMF approves $745million loan for Tunisia

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Friday announced the approval of a 745-million-dollar loan to help Tunisia cope with the…
Testing for COVID-19 in China

China reports more coronavirus cases

Mainland China reported on Saturday 46 new coronavirus cases, four more than the 42 reported on Friday Forty-two of them…

Ebola virus returns

The World Health Organisation (WHO) Regional Office for Africa in Brazzaville, has confirmed a case of Ebola virus in Congo…

Coronavirus kills 24 in South Africa

South Africa's COVID-19 death toll reached 24 on Friday, Health Minister Zweli Mkhize said. The country also reported 69 more…

Coronavirus cases in Ghana explode, lockdown extended

Ghana's confirmed cases for coronavirus have shot up by 65, bringing the total to 378, according to President Nana Akufo-Addo.
New report on obesity raises fear

Coronavirus hits obese, overweight men more: Research

The rampaging coronavirus appears to have a greater preference for obese or overweight people, especially men, doctors said

Saudi Arabia locks down Medina

Saudi Arabia has imposed a partial lockdown on the city of Medina, the Ministry of Interior has announced.

Coronavirus: England announces 866 new deaths

NHS England has announced 866 further deaths of people who had tested positive for Covid-19.
Octogenarian Nancy Pelosi running for re-election

U.S. Speaker Pelosi warns Trump not to reopen America too soon

U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has cautioned President Donald Trump against reopening the country too quickly.

EFCC replies U.S. Senator Grassley trying to block $300m Abacha loot

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has debunked the allegation against the acting chairman of the EFCC, Ibrahim Magu…

Coronavirus positive thief condemns 7 policemen, judge into quarantine

A suspected thief who tested positive for coronavirus has condemned seven policemen and a judge in the Indian state of…

UAE extends closure of mosques, churches

The United Arab Emirates has extended the closure of mosques and places of worship until further notice, according to state…

Coronavirus: 91 recovered patients test positive again

Seoul health authorities have announced that more than 90 people who fully recovered from the novel coronavirus have tested positive…
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South Koreans vote amid coronavirus pandemic

South Koreans wearing face masks and disposable gloves on Friday, queue to vote amidst coronavirus pandemic.
Coronavirus code-named Covid-19

Coronavirus: World Bank approves loan to Philippines

The World Bank on Friday approved a 500-million-dollar loan for Philippines to boost the country’s capacity to address the coronavirus…

Hungary records biggest rise in coronavirus cases

Hungary on Friday recorded its biggest daily rise of coronavirus cases ravaging the country.
Scientists collate 55 after effects of COVID-19

China reports 42 new COVID-19 cases

Chinese health authorities said Friday that they received reports of 42 new confirmed COVID-19 cases on the Chinese mainland Thursday,…
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