Tag: COVID-19
Eritrean president likens coronavirus to ‘sudden war’ of historic dimension
ERITREA
April 18, 2020: Eritrea president likens COVID-19 to sudden war
Eritrean president Isaias Afwerki has delivered...
Africa’s coronavirus cases pass 20,000 mark after deaths hit 1,000
AFRICA
April 18: Cases across Africa pass 200,000 mark
Confirmed cases of coronavirus passed the 20,000...
Ghana’s coronavirus cases hit 834, recoveries at 99, IMF loan okayed
GHANA
April 18: Ghana shoots to sub-Saharan Africa’s third most impacted
After a day without release...
Ghana’s coronavirus recoveries hit 83, still a regional low
GHANA
North Africa
April 17: Recoveries recover by 66
Ghana’s COVID-19 statistics as of...
WWII veteran, 99, raises £13 mn for UK health workers
UNITED KINGDOM
A 99-year-old British World War II veteran on Thursday completed 100 laps of his garden in a...
Europe still ‘in eye of the storm’ despite moves to ease...
EUROPE
Parts of Europe moved cautiously to reopen their streets and economies on Thursday but the coronavirus pandemic was...
Account in Nigeria linked to European COVID-19 mask fraud – INTERPOL
NIGERIA
INTERPOL on Tuesday unmasked an international COVID-19 fraud racket straddling three European countries – Germany, Ireland and the Netherlands. Nigeria...
Kenya coronavirus cases hit 225, Sonko’s ‘alcohol for the poor’ plans
KENYA
April 15: Sonko’s alcoholic leak, cases rise to 225
Kenya stats: As of April 15, COVID-19...
EU donates $55m in COVID-19 combat, Nigeria pops up in INTERPOL...
EUROPEAN UNION
April 14: Buhari signs federal lockdown extension
Nigeria is to benefit from a...
China confirms 111 Africans have coronavirus, after 4,500+ were tested
NIGERIA
Chinese government has reported on Tuesday that as of Monday, April 14, over 100 Africans in China’s...