Tag: coronavirus
India to track COVID-19 vaccination – Minister
Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan has that the Indian Health Ministry has developed a digital platform, including a mobile application for…
Zimbabwe reports 73 new cases of COVID-19
Zimbabwe reported 73 new cases of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) over the past 24 hours, bringing the nationwide tally to 10,912,…
COVID-19: Africa’s cases surpass 2.2m – WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) Regional Office for Africa located in Brazzaville, Congo, said there are over 2.2 million confirmed…
EU delegation to provide COVID-19 tests, vaccine to Gaza
A European Union diplomatic delegation pledged to help the Gaza Strip with its fight against the coronavirus during a visit…
COVID-19: Cambodians donate over $30m to purchase vaccine
Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen said on Tuesday that the government has raised more than 30 million U.S.…
COVID-19: Vaccines from China in good condition – Indonesian minister
Indonesian Health Minister, Terawan Agus Putranto on Monday said the COVID-19 vaccines from China were in good condition upon arrival…
Indian health minister tests positive for COVID-19 after vaccine trial dose
Health Minister of the northern Indian state of Haryana Anil Vij, who was given a trial dose of a Coronavirus…
African environment ministers support green recovery plan
Ministers of Environment from Africa on Friday agreed to support a comprehensive green recovery plan to boost economies and social…
COVID-19: Vietnam halts inbound commercial flights
Vietnam has temporarily halted all inbound commercial flights following the emergence of the country’s first community transmissions of COVID-19 in…
Christmas: Botswana warns against non-essential travelling
Botswana’s health authorities on Monday warned the public to avoid non-essential travelling due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic during the…
Sweden reduces public gathering to 8
Sweden on Tuesday reduced the number of people in a public gathering to eight as part of efforts to curb…
Coronavirus: Over 50% girls lacked support during school closures
Malala Fund, a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO), in a new report on girls education in the country amidst the COVID-19 pandemic,…
WFP begins distribution of food, cash in Abuja
The UN World Food Programme (WFP) has begun the distribution of cash and food to vulnerable people in Abuja.
U.S. sets new daily coronavirus record
The United States has logged another record number of new coronavirus cases in a day, as the country is in…
Coronavirus: WHO sends warning to Nigeria, other African countries
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Thursday urged countries to be on high alert for a possible surge in coronavirus…