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COVID-19: China-aided medical supplies arrive at Kotoka Airport
China-aided urgently-needed medical supplies for fighting against COVID-19 in Ghana and other 17 Africa countries have arrived at the Kotoka International Airport.Chinese Ambassador...
Chinese tourist sites packed as country comes out of lockdown [Photo]
Large numbers of people flocked to popular tourists sites and major cities across China over the country's holiday weekend, despite warnings from health authorities...
Pep Guardiola’s mother dies after contracting Coronavirus
Manchester City coach, Pep Guardiola's mother has died after contracting Coronavirus. His mother, Dolors Sala Carrio, 82, was diagnosed with the disease after showing...
Debunking the 5G coronavirus conspiracy theory
It is a proven fact that people fear what they do not know/understand. So let me help you understand what 5G is.First, 5G is...
Coronavirus: Nigeria to distribute seized rice to citizens
President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the Nigeria Customs Service to release for immediate distribution, bags of rice seized from smugglers. ALSO READ:Coronavirus: Popular...
Coronavirus: New York cases ‘dropping for the first time’
President Donald Trump has expressed hope coronavirus cases were "levelling off" in United States (US) hotspots, saying he saw "light at the...
Coronavirus: Ecuador city resorts to using cardboard coffins
The authorities in Ecuador’s most populous city, Guayaquil, say they are handing out 4,000 cardboard coffins amid a shortage of traditional wooden...
Coronavirus: Testing centre destroyed by angry mob in Ivory Coast
Residents in a working-class district of the Ivory Coast city of Abidjan on Sunday destroyed a coronavirus testing centre that was under construction, police...
Boris Johnson admitted to hospital over coronavirus symptoms
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been admitted to hospital for tests, 10 days after testing positive for coronavirus, Downing Street has said.He was taken...
Thousands arrested for defying South Africa lockdown
More than 17,000 people have been arrested during the first week of the coronavirus lockdown in South Africa for defying the restrictions imposed.South African...
Coronavirus: Dead bodies being left in the streets
A coffin containing the body of a person who is supposed to have died from Covid-19 lays wrapped in plastic and covered with cardboard,...
Coronavirus: India doctors ‘spat at and attacked’
Several healthcare workers in India have been attacked as they battle to stop the spread of the coronavirus.Reports say doctors have been spat at...
Pastors want churches listed as ‘essential services’
A group of Kenyan pastors have asked the government to include churches in the list of “essential services” to allow them to remain ...
Nigerian coronavirus patient ‘savagely bites a nurse [ photos]
A Nigerian Coronavirus patient has been detained in China for allegedly attacking and biting a Chinese nurse as he attempted to escape ...
Experts say coronavirus can spread through talking or even just breathing
A prestigious scientific panel told the White House Wednesday night that research shows coronavirus can be spread not just by sneezes or coughs, but...
Nigerians turn to rabbits for consolation during coronavirus lockdown
Sandra Dozie has a fluffy new friend to keep her company during the long tedious hours of a lockdown imposed to curb the spread...
Coronavirus: Boris Johnson shares experience [Video]
United Kingdom Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, has revealed he will remain in self-isolation as he is still suffering from a symptom of coronavirus.ALSO READ:Meet...
Indian couple names twin babies Corona and Covid
The pandemic caused by a new virus has brought the world to its knees, but that has not deterred a couple in Chhattisgarh...
Lockdown Breaches: Diasporans suggest better ways of dealing with defiant citizens
Some Ghanaians living abroad have suggested better ways of dealing with people who may go against the restrictions imposed on parts of the country.With...
Ghanaian resident in UK narrates how wife survived covid-19 [listen]
A Ghanaian resident in the United Kingdom (UK) has narrated how he managed his wife who was infected with the novel coronavirus.According to Eric...
Ghanaians abroad share lockdown experience, call for strict compliance
Some Ghanaians in countries under lockdown over the spread of the infectious coronavirus disease have explained why the measure is important in Ghana.They...
The coronavirus pandemic is making Earth shake less
Once-crowded city streets are now empty. Highway traffic has slowed to a minimum. And fewer and fewer people can be found milling about outside.Global...
Five things you need to know about the coronavirus outbreak this morning
Here are five things you need to know about the coronavirus outbreak this Friday morning. We'll have another update for you at 18:00 GMT.1....
Confirmed global coronavirus cases pass one million
More than a million cases of coronavirus have been registered
globally, according to the latest figures from Johns Hopkins University –
another grim milestone...
Chinese city to ban eating cats and dogs
Shenzhen has become the first Chinese city to ban the sale and consumption of dog and cat meat.ALSO READ:READ: NDC’s COVID-19 Technical Team’s proposal...
Philippines president warns people violating coronavirus lockdown will be shot dead
People who don't obey coronavirus lockdown rules in the Philippines should be shot dead, the country's president said.In a chilling televised speech, Rodrigo Duterte...
Coronavirus: Morgue the size of two football pitches being built in UK [Photos]
A morgue the size of two football pitches is being built near the new London hospital for coronavirus patients.The temporary mortuary is under construction on Wanstead...
Chinese city bans dog and cat meat trade amid coronavirus outbreak
A Chinese city has banned the dog and cat meat trade amid the coronavirus crisis.Shenzhen passed the law prohibiting the consumption and production of dog and...
Covid-19: Topless dad interrupts daughter’s news broadcast [photos]
As many of us slowly get to grips with the ups and downs of working from home, it's not a skill which has been...
Lightning kills 20 people during Congo’s virus lockdown
Some 20 people were killed by a lightning strike on high-voltage power lines in Congo Brazzaville, the authorities say.The incident happened on the first...
Coronavirus: Police raid sex party during lockdown
Police in Thailand busted a secret sex and drugs party packed with naked women during the coronavirus lockdown in Thailand.Earlier this week, officers were alerted by furious neighbours...
China concealed extent of virus outbreak – U.S. intelligence
China has concealed the extent of the coronavirus outbreak in its country, under-reporting both total cases and deaths it suffered from the...
Coronavirus: Prince Charles speaks after recovery
Prince Charles has spoken for the first time about suffering Coronavirus which he described as a 'strange, frustrating and often distressing experience.'The 71-year-old Prince...
Coronavirus: Amazon workers strike over virus protection
Amazon has fired a New York warehouse worker who organised a protest
over the safety precautions taken by the firm to deal with the...
Coronavirus: The unusual ways countries are managing lockdowns
Countries across the globe are taking unprecedented measures to prevent the coronavirus spreading, ranging from the extreme to the relaxed to the creative.We've taken...
Coronavirus: Woman, unborn baby die during emergency CS
A woman who was diagnosed with Covid-19 and her baby have died during a caesarean section.The 37-year-old mother-to-be died in hospital in Spain on...
Nigeria confirms 4 new cases, Coronavirus cases rise to 139
The Nigeria Center for Disease Control has confirmed four new cases of the novel coronavirus in Nigeria.According to the agency, three of the new...
Boy, 13, dies in London after testing positive for coronavirus
A 13-year-old boy who tested positive for coronavirus has died, King’s College Hospital Trust in London said.A spokesman for the trust said the boy’s...
All set for Rihanna to have 4 kids with or without partner
Sensational singer, Rihanna, has revealed
plans to expand her family in the next 10 years.The songstress disclosed that she is aiming
to have four kids...
Former Congo President dies of coronavirus
Jacques Joaquim Yhombi-Opango, former president of the Republic of the Congo, has died after contracting coronavirus, his family said.Yhombi-Opango died in a Paris hospital on Monday. He...