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Kenya gets $60 mln from World Bank to fight Covid-19 outbreak

Kenya is getting $60 million from the World Bank to help it battle the coronavirus outbreak that has spread to at least 30 countries...

First doses of experimental Coronavirus vaccine rolled out

The first doses of an experimental coronavirus vaccine have been given out to volunteers on Monday in the United States. U.S. researchers gave the first...

Coronavirus: Liberia to grant government employees paid leave

The President of Liberia, George Weah has announced that all non-essential employees of the government would be granted a paid leave until further notice...

Covid-19: Schools in China reopen as infection eases

China's state broadcaster China Central Television (CCTV) has been broadcasting about how some schools are re-opening across the country. Students in Guizhou province, south-west China...

Covid-19: Alibaba’s Jack Ma donates test kits, masks to Africa

The Chinese business magnate, investor and politician, Jack Ma has announced that he is donating test kits, face masks and other protective suits to...

Covid-19: Patients in Australia respond ‘well’ to Chloroquine

Australian researchers say some Covid-19 patients have responded 'very well' to drugs used to treat HIV and malaria. This signals a potential treatment for the...

Germany and US ‘fight’ over Coronavirus vaccine research

Germany and the United States of America appear to be fighting over the rights to coronavirus vaccine research. This tussle was sparked by reports that...

Breakthrough: First dose of coronavirus vaccine to go on trial

A United States government official has said that a clinical trial evaluating a vaccine designed to protect against the new coronavirus will begin this...

Morocco to create $1 bln fund to counter coronavirus outbreak

Morocco’s King Mohammed VI ordered the creation of a 10 billion dirham ($1 billion) fund to upgrade health infrastructure and help vulnerable economic sectors...

Covid-19: Ghanaian health workers lament lack of protective equipment

Ghanaian health workers at the front-line of fighting the outbreak of coronavirus are lamenting the lack of protective equipment gears. Some of them who spoke...

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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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