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Coronavirus test kits for the UK contaminated with Covid-19

This week laboratories across the UK were warned to expect a delay in the supply of testing kits after traces of the virus were...

Covid-19: South Africa releases ‘petty crime’ offenders from police cells

South Africa's Justice Minister Ronald Lamola has ordered for the release of all persons alleged to have committed petty crimes from police cells. These offenders...

Kenya: Recovered covid-19 patients say virus is ‘real and treatable’

Kenya’s Covid-19 survivors have been speaking out about the virus and how they recovered. Their identities were made public for the first time after they...

Ghana, Kenya approve use of Chloroquine to treat covid-19 patients

Some African countries have started using chloroquine to treat coronavirus patients. The Kenyan government has already approved the use of the anti-malarial drug to treat...

Ghana’s President, family and staff test negative for Covid-19

Ghana's President Nana Akufo-Addo, his wife and family have all tested negative for Covid-19, according to the president's personal physician. The president's physician Dr. Patrina...

Paris Club creditors to cancel $1.4 billion of Somali debt

The Paris Club of creditor nations agreed on Tuesday to restructure Somalia’s debt, including immediately canceling $1.4 billion owed by the impoverished Horn of...

Ethiopia postpones general elections due to coronavirus

Ethiopia's highly anticipated general elections in August this year have been postponed because of the coronavirus pandemic. The country's electoral board said it will announce...

Over 400 coronavirus patients in Africa recover, cases hit 5,225

Over 400 people who have been infected by the coronavirus in Africa have now recovered, according to health experts. The continent has so far recorded...

Guinean woman with covid-19 escapes quarantine in Ghana

Ghanaian security officials have launched a search for a Guinean national who tested positive for coronavirus and escaped from quarantine. The patient, a woman is...

ECOWAS approves Chloroquine as treatment for coronavirus

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has reportedly approved for the use of Chloroquine to treat coronavirus patients. ECOWAS supports supplementary anti-viral treatment...

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Nigerian High Commission apartments in Ghana demolished

Some new apartments built at the residence of the Nigerian High Commissioner in Ghana’s capital city Accra, have been demolished by bulldozers. The apartments have been constructed to...

Covid-19: Ghana records significant recovery numbers

Ghanaian health officials on Saturday said over 10,000 persons infected with the coronavirus have now recovered. The significant number of recoveries means the country now...

DR Congo: President’s ex-chief of staff jailed 20 years for corruption

The ex-chief of staff of the president of the Democratic Republic of Congo has been jailed 20 years by a high court. Vital Kamerhe was...

Covid-19: Zimbabwe’s health minister arrested, charged for graft

Zimbabwe's Health Minister Obadiah Moyo has been arrested over corruption allegations related to procurement of medical equipment worth $60 million. Moyo is accused of illegally...

Ghana’s new law that jails citizens not wearing facemask 10 years

Ghanaians who fail to wear the face masks in compliance with a presidential directive risk going to jail for ten years. They also face a...
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