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Coronavirus: Pope to lead prayer for virus’ end

PM NEWS Live

6 years ago

Pope Francis is due on Friday to appear in an empty St. Peter’s Square to lead special prayers asking God…

Coronavirus: South Korea’s new cases drop below 100

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6 years ago

The number of daily new coronavirus infections in South Korea dropped below 100 on Friday, with 91 new cases recorded…

Coronavirus: Argentina detains 6,000 people

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6 years ago

Argentinian security forces have detained more than 6,000 people since extensive restrictions on personal movement were introduced in a bid…

Coronavirus: I miss my colleagues – Merkel

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6 years ago

German Chancellor Angela Merkel says she is missing personal contact with colleagues while working from home during the coronavirus pandemic.

Coronavirus: China imposes entry ban, cancels visas

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6 years ago

China’s Foreign Ministry announced Friday the temporary suspension of all entries into the country from Saturday.

Coronavirus: France death toll hits 365 in 24 hours

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

France on Thursday reported that 365 people, including a 16-year-old girl, had died from the coronavirus over the last 24…

Bill Gates: America needs 6-10 weeks of extreme shutdown for coronavirus

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6 years ago

Billionaire Bill Gates recommended the U.S.needs six to 10 weeks of “extreme shutdown” of regular life to tame the COVID-19…

U.S. overtakes China, Italy as world’s worst-hit by coronavirus

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6 years ago

The United States has now overtaken China and Italy as the world's worst-hit country by the raging coronavirus pandemic.

Incredible: 101-year-old man survives Coronavirus

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Italy, a country in the grip of the world’s worst novel coronavirus epidemic, celebrated on Thursday the remarkable recovery of…

Coronavirus: Taylor Swift stuns fans with $3,000 each

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Taylor Swift has left at least two fans startled after she sent them $3,000 each to ease their coronavirus-related hardships.

G20 leaders throw $5 trillion at coronavirus pandemic

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6 years ago

G20 leaders Thursday said they were injecting $5 trillion into the global economy to counter the impact of the coronavirus…

Attack Coronavirus during lockdown, WHO urges countries

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6 years ago

Dr Tedros Ghebreyesus, World Health Organisation (WHO) Director-General, has urged countries that had introduced “lockdown” measures to use this time…

Pope Francis in coronavirus danger, Vatican worker catches the bug

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Pope Francis is in coronavirus danger after a Vatican worker who lives in his residence was hospitalised for testing positive…

G20 leaders hold online videoconference over coronavirus

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

G20 leaders will hold an online videoconference today in a bid to fend off a coronavirus-triggered recession, after criticism the…

Update: U.S. coronavirus death toll surpasses 1,000

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6 years ago

The U.S. coronavirus death toll surpassed 1,000 on Wednesday. Statistics showed that 247 people died in 24 hours and 13,355…

U.S. Senate passes $2trillion stimulus bill, help on the way for Americans

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6 years ago

Help is on the way for coronavirus-stricken American people and businesses after the US Senate unanimously passed the nation's largest-ever…

Coronavirus deaths worldwide above 21,000

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

The coronavirus pandemic has left 21,185 people dead as governments all over the world stepped up their efforts against the…

World still lives in the shadow of slave trade: Guterres.

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6 years ago

UN Secretary-General António Guterres said the world “still lives in the shadow of the transatlantic slave trade” despite rejecting racism.

Burkina Faso worst hit by coronavirus in West Africa

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6 years ago

Burkina Faso reported 32 new cases of coronavirus on Wednesday, bringing the total to 146, the highest in West Africa.

Turkey indicts Saudi nationals in Khashoggi’s murder

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Turkey has charged 20 Saudi nationals for the gruesome death of Jamal Khashoggi.

Coronavirus: Death toll in Spain exceeds China

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Spain released official figures of its death toll since the outbreak of coronavirus, making her the second country after Italy…

Coronavirus: Turkey extends closure of schools

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Turkey, on Wednesday, extended its nationwide closure of schools in the country till April 30 over the coronavirus outbreak.

Spain surpasses China in coronavirus deaths

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6 years ago

Spain, like Italy, has surpassed China to record the world's second-highest death toll from coronavirus.

Coronavirus: King Salman shuts down Riyadh, Mecca, Medina

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6 years ago

King Salman Bin Abdulaziz of Saudi Arabia has banned residents from entering or leaving Riyadh, Mecca and Medina, the Kingdom's…

Coronavirus cases in South Africa hit 709, more expected

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

The number of Covid-19 cases in South Africa has risen to 709, the country’s health minister said on Wednesday.

Prince Charles future King of England tests positive for coronavirus

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

England's future king Prince Charles has tested positive for coronavirus, Clarence House said today.

Young adult who attended ‘coronavirus party’ infected

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

A young adult who attended a "coronavirus party" in Kentucky has tested positive for the virus.

Harvard University president Lawrence Bacow, wife hit by coronavirus

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6 years ago

Lawrence Bacow, Harvard University president and his wife Adele Fleet have tested positive for the coronavirus.

Imported cases of coronavirus spike in China

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

China, the coronavirus pandemic’s original epicentre reported 47 new infections, all of them recent arrivals from abroad.

Anthony Fauci condemns media efforts to create rift with Trump

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) on Tuesday slammed attempts by some in…

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