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Ghanaian nurse dies of Covid-19 [Video]
Freda Ocran, a Ghanaian nurse who worked as the former head nurse at New York City’s Jacobi Medical Centre has died of the Covid-19.Mrs...
Coronavirus: New York using mass graves amid outbreak
Images have emerged of coffins being
buried in a mass grave in New York City, as the death toll from the
coronavirus outbreak continues...
CNN host Chris Cuomo shares his secret to kicking Coronavirus [Video]
CNN host, Chris Cuomo, has shared what he says is his "secret" to kicking coronavirus.While on his show, Cuomo Prime Time, the anchor who...
Coronavirus: Mother, 3 sons die just days apart after contracting virus
Four members of a Louisiana family who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) have passed away within days of each other, according to...
Covid-19: Trump tears WHO apart for failing the world; threatens “powerful hold” action
US President Donald Trump has threatened to hold back funding to the World Health Organization, potentially leaving the agency without support from its largest...
Mayor sends Police to break up Coronavirus party only to find his wife there
Illinois's Mayor Brant Walker had an awkward apology to make on Monday morning after he sent police to break up illegal parties, and his...
Two employees of Jeff Bezos’ space venture, Blue Origin, test positive for coronavirus
Jeff Bezos' space venture Blue Origin confirmed on Monday that two employees at its Seattle-area headquarters tested positive for the coronavirus.The employees, who are married...
Coronavirus wreaks havoc in US black communities
Stark statistics from Chicago health officials have underscored the heavy toll of coronavirus on black Americans.Black Chicagoans account for half of all coronavirus cases...
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...
The mystery of why coronavirus kills some young people
When 30-year-old Ben Luderer started to feel sick, he wasn't that surprised. Just a few days earlier, his wife, Brandy, had tested positive for coronavirus,...
Tiger tests positive for coronavirus after developing dry cough
A tiger at the Bronx Zoo in New York City has tested positive for COVID-19 after apparent exposure to an infected worker.The four-year-old female Malayan tiger named Nadia...
Kobe Bryant to be inducted into NBA’s Hall of Fame
Kobe Bryant will be posthumously inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame.The five-time NBA champion died, aged 41, in a helicopter crash...
Coronavirus: I see people die every day – Ghanaian nurse in USA shares experience
"I see people gasping for breath but there is nothing I can do as a nurse to help them," a frontline health worker working...
Ghana Embassy in US to launch COVID-19 fundraising campaign
The Ghana Embassy in the United States (US) has announced plans to raise funds to support the fight against coronavirus.According to the High Commissioner,...
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: 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: 3 Ghanaians confirmed dead in US [audio]
Three Ghanaians resident in New York in the United States o f America (USA) have died of COVID-19.ALSO READ:Coronavirus: Ghana records 9 new cases;...
Coronavirus: CNN anchor tests positive
CNN anchor Chris Cuomo said Tuesday that he has been diagnosed with Covid-19. He is feeling well, and will continue to anchor his 9:...
Scientist gets magnets stuck up nose after Coronavirus experiment goes wrong
A scientist of all people was the one with a stuffed snout.Daniel Reardon, an astrophysicist from Melbourne, Australia was screwing around with a...
Drake’s baby mama shares more family photos with 2-year-old son Adonis
Drake's son Adonis made his Instagram debut on Monday, more than two years after his birth.And after the rapper, 33, posted series of snaps...
The US needs foreign doctors and nurses to help fight coronavirus
Right now, the biggest worry is whether the medical system has enough ventilators and protective equipment to treat patients with Covid-19, the disease caused...
FBI arrests actor who claims he has coronavirus cure
The FBI has arrested a Southern California man who officials said falsely claimed to have developed a cure for the coronavirus and solicited investments...
COVID-19: Video reveals lung damage in coronavirus patient
A video shows the lungs of a man who had been asymptomatic a few days earlier.Now, the patient has Covid-19 and his lungs are...
U.S. surpasses China with most coronavirus cases worldwide
The US now has more confirmed cases of coronavirus than any other country with at least 82,404 positive tests.According to the latest figures collated...
Rihanna’s foundation gives away $5 million to help fight coronavirus
Rihanna’s foundation has donated $5 million to various organizations assisting with coronavirus relief efforts.The Clara Lionel Foundation announced the donation in a statement on Saturday.“When...
Kevin Hart’s wife, Eniko Parrish, pregnant with second child
Kevin Hart‘s wife, Eniko Parrish, is pregnant with baby number two, she revealed on social media Tuesday.Parrish, 35, shared the news on Instagram with a...
Coronavirus: Trump hopes US will shake off pandemic by Easter
United States President (US), Donald Trump, has said he hopes the US will shake off coronavirus by Easter, even as New York's governor...
It’s st*pid to think I was paid to say I have coronavirus – Idris Elba fires Cardi B [Watch]
Actor Idris Elba has slammed rapper Cardi B for throwing out the conspiracy that he, among other ace celebrities, were paid to declare themselves...
Coronavirus: Wuhan to ease lock-down as world battles pandemic
The lock-down in Wuhan, the Chinese city where the global coronavirus outbreak began, will be partially lifted on April 8, officials say.Travel...
Coronavirus: Why is India testing so little?
"We have a simple message to all countries - test, test, test," World Health Organisation (WHO) head Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus told reporters in Geneva...
Don’t stop paying your tithes even if you lose your job over Coronavirus – American pastor [Video]
American televangelist, Kenneth Copeland, has ignited a new wave of controversy following his comment about what Christians must do in the wake of the...
Coronavirus tears Kardashian sisters apart in self-isolation practice – Kim Kardashian laments
'Keeping Up with the Kardashians' star, Kim Kardashian, has opened up on how the novel coronavirus has forced her family to keep away from...
Covid-19: Dutch Health Minister collapses in Parliament due to ‘coronavirus fatigue’ [Video]
The Dutch Health Minister collapsed today in parliament because of 'fatigue from intense weeks' of working against the coronavirus crisis.Bruno Bruins, 56, fell behind the speaker's...
Coronavirus: Top celebrities who have tested positive for Covid-19
While the globe is ultimately fighting off the coronavirus pandemic, top celebrities around the world have been diagnosed with the viral illness.Talk about...
Coronavirus:Africa should ‘prepare for the worst’ – WHO
Africa should “prepare for the worst” as the coronavirus begins to
spread locally, the World Health Organization's director-general said
Wednesday, while South Africa became...
Coronavirus: Lebron James, Los Angeles Lakers’ teammates to undergo testing today
The Los Angeles Lakers will undergo testing for the coronavirus on Wednesday, sources confirmed to ESPN's Dave McMenamin, following the Brooklyn Nets' announcement Tuesday that four players...
Roger Mayweather, uncle and trainer of Floyd Mayweather, dies at 58
Floyd Mayweather says he is mourning the loss of "one of the most important people in my life" after the death of his uncle...
Coronavirus: Kevin Durant, 3 other Brooklyn Nets players test positive
Four players on the Brooklyn Nets including superstar Kevin Durant have tested positive for the coronavirus, according to a statement issued by the team...
Coronavirus: Why my wife was beside me during my Covid-19 video – Idris Elba [Watch]
Idris Elba has spoken out against critics who suggested his wife Sabrina Dhowre Elba should not have been by his side when he announced...
Coronavirus: First human trial for vaccine to start on March 16
The first participant in a clinical trial for a vaccine to protect against the new coronavirus will receive an experimental dose on Monday, according...