Scientists have identified several existing compounds that block the replication of the COVID-19-causing SARS-CoV-2 virus within human cells grown in the laboratory, by targeting...
At this years GSMA Thrive event, Huawei’s Rotating Chairman Guo Ping delivered a keynote speech titled “5G in a post-pandemic world: Countdown to the...
African countries have lost almost US$55 billion in travel and tourism revenues in three months due to the coronavirus pandemic, the African Union (AU)...
Critically ill coronavirus patients have been brought out of lengthy comas only to admit they wish they had died, a frontline doctor says.
London consultant Dr Zudin...
Former Nottingham Forest footballer, Derrick Otim has died aged 24 after he drowned in a lake in the US.
The English-born Ghanaian midfielder drowned in...
Dubai Police has released a statement after it reached a consensus with Director of Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) to hand over "notorious hacker"...
Inside one of Britain’s meat processing factories, where there is an ongoing outbreak of Covid-19, Alex is working “shoulder to shoulder” with his colleagues.
One...
Pastor Chris Oyakhilome of Christ Embassy Church has said that the COVID-19 guidelines given to churches qualifies fully as persecution of Christians.
Oyakhilome stated this...
In some positive development, Indian pharmaceutical company, Zydus Cadila received the green signal from The Drug Controller General of India (DGCI) to start phase...
Social media celebrity and his accomplice have been extradited to the United States of America (USA) after being arrested in Dubai last month.
Raymond Abbas,...
Egypt has reopened major tourist attractions including the Great Pyramids of Giza after a three-month closure.
The pyramids were the country’s first tourist attraction to...
Mystery surrounds the “completely unprecedented” deaths of hundreds of elephants in Botswana over the last two months.
Dr Niall McCann said colleagues in the southern...
Information Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, says Ghana's exclusion from the European Union (EU)'s travel list as it opens its external borders is not surprising.
The...
A government official in the southern Indian state of Andhra Pradesh has been arrested after he was caught on camera assaulting a female co-worker.
Police...
Ivory Coast’s Coffee and Cocoa Council (CCC) is introducing reforms aimed at boosting domestic exporters, including by reducing fees they pay when acquiring beans,...
US President Donald Trump’s administration has secured almost all the world’s upcoming supply of the drug remdesivir.
The drug, produced by the firm Gilead Sciences,...
For some, the sight of a snake slithering on the ground is scary enough, so how about one launching itself through the air?
Chrysopelea paradisi - the...
Doctors reel under unrelenting work pressure, they work for inhumane hours, suffer from severe burnout, undergo sleep deprivation and anxiety but despite all of...
Trials of the controversial anti-malarial drug taken by United States President Donald Trump to try to prevent catching coronavirus are to be resumed.
United Kingdom...
Belgium’s King Philippe has spoken about his country’s colonial past in Africa saying he “regrets” it.
According to King Philippe, Belgium’s reported “acts of violence” and “suffering”...
People who were seriously ill in hospital with coronavirus need to be urgently screened for post-traumatic stress disorder, leading doctors say.
The Covid Trauma Response...
Bharat Biotech’s COVID-19 vaccine has been approved for human trials, making it India’s first domestic candidate to get the green light from the government’s...
