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Coronavirus: Australian state of Victoria declares emergency

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

The state of Victoria in Australia and the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) on Monday announced a state of emergency to…

Beijing visitors to pay for 2-week quarantine

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Chinese authorities on Monday instructed that all passengers of international flights arriving in Beijing must isolate themselves in designated hotels…

Senator tests positive to coronavirus

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Senator Juan Miguel Zubiri a senator in the Philippines confirmed today that he has tested positive for COVID-19. He is…

Bangladesh shuts schools

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Bangladesh authorities on Monday announced the closure of all educational institutions for 15 days after three more coronavirus cases were…

Saudi Arabia orders workers to stay at home

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Saudi Arabia announced on Monday the suspension of attendance at workplaces in all government agencies for 16 days against COVID-19…

France struggling to curb coronavirus

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

France says it is struggling to curb the spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in the country, its top health…

Fact check on Trump’s false claims on Coronavirus

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

According to CNN, US President, Donald Trump, has made yet another false claim to minimize the severity of the coronavirus…

Coronavirus jitters: Trump reacts as Americans clear stores

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday told the public to stop panic-buying food and other supplies amid the coronavirus crisis,…

It’s elbow shake for Biden, Sanders; handshake gone

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Joe Biden smiled and reached his elbow out to touch his rival Bernie Sanders’ arm on Sunday, an unusual greeting…

Coronavirus death toll reaches 6501, cases 170,000 worldwide

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Coronavirus global death toll reached 6,501 Monday morning, with Italy accounting for 1,809 deaths, more than 50 percent of the…

Qatar shuts out foreigners, rolls out stimulus package

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Qatar announced an entry ban for foreigners on Sunday and also unveiled a $23.35 billion stimulus package to shield the…

Spanish Prime Minister’s wife tests positive for Coronavirus

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

The wife of Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez, Mrs. Begona Gomez has tested positive for coronavirus (COVID-19).

FBI arrests Nigerians, others over $30m Atlanta-based scams

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

US Federal agents have arrested twenty-four individuals, among them Nigerians, for their involvement in a large-scale fraud and money laundering…

China’s first coronavirus patient: How the pandemic started

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

The South China Morning Post said a 55-year-old individual from Hubei province in China may have been the first person…

Bangladesh suspends flights from Europe except Britain

Isa Isawade

6 years ago

Bangladesh has announced suspension of flights from Europe, excluding Britain, as two more coronavirus (COVID-19) cases were confirmed in the…

Coronavirus: Confirmed cases in New Zealand reach 8

Isa Isawade

6 years ago

Two more cases of coronavirus have been confirmed in New Zealand, making the total confirmed cases in the country eight.

Trump free of coronavirus, tests negative

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

US President Donald Trump has tested negative to coronavirus, according to a memo from his doctor late on Saturday

Coronavirus: Mubareka, 3 other Canadian scientists announce breakthrough

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Four Canadian scientists including Dr Samira Mubareka from Sunnybrook, have announced a breakthrough in their coronavirus research.

Trump extends travel ban to UK, Ireland

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

The United Kingdom and Ireland are no more exempted from the 30-day European flight ban imposed by US President Donald…

Trump awaits result of coronavirus test, anxiety in White House

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

US President Donald Trump said he has finally buckled under to pressure and taken a coronavirus test. He is awaiting…

Coronavirus: Spain records 1,500 new cases in one day

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Spain confirmed more than 1,500 new cases of coronavirus between Friday and Saturday raising its total to 5,753 cases, the…

Coronavirus: Xi offers condolences to Italy, Iran, South Korea

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Chinese President Xi Jinping has spoken to his Italian, South Korean and Iranian counterparts over the phone to offer his…

Coronavirus re-exported to China by travellers

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

According to data released by the China's National Health Commission, the number of new coronavirus cases imported into mainland China…

US rebukes Chinese envoy over Wuhan coronavirus origin

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

The U.S. State Department summoned the Chinese ambassador to the United States on Friday to protest against comments by Beijing…

Ethiopia records first case of coronavirus

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

Ethiopia has confirmed its first case of coronavirus as disclosed by the country's public health institute on Friday March 13.

Coronavirus: Church bans use of Common Cup for Holy Communion

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

In a bid to stop the spread of COVID-19 (Coronavirus0, the Church of England has banned the use of the…

Senegal reports 11 more cases of coronavirus

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Senegal's Ministry of Health and Social Action on Friday confirmed 11 more cases of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19).

Canada shuts parliament over coronavirus

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Canada’s House of Commons, in a rare display of unity, put aside partisan wrangling and voted unanimously on Friday to…

Trump’s national emergency: The key takeaways

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

US President Donald Trump's key offer in the national emergency declared on Friday to combat the coronavirus is the $50…

Namaste replaces handshake: Watch Trump, Macron, Netanyahu, Prince Charles

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Namaste, the Indian way of greeting is now the new way adopted by some world leaders. Gone is the hand…

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