Africa's confirmed coronavirus cases reached 27 on Thursday after South Africa confirmed one case.
Earlier on Wednesday Algeria and Senegal recorded new cases, according to...
Senegal's health ministry has said that two new coronavirus infections were confirmed on Wednesday.
That brings to four the number of patients with the virus...
An entire family of nine in Algeria tested positive for coronavirus on Wednesday, according to the country's health ministry.
The new cases meant Algeria has...
The World Health Organization (WHO) has revealed that the novel coronavirus is deadlier than seasonal flu strains.
According to WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, there...
The Basketball Africa League on Wednesday postponed the league’s inaugural season due to ongoing outbreak of coronavirus.
The league was scheduled to take off on...
African Airlines have reportedly lost $400m due to suspension and cancellation of flights to and from China since the outbreak of the coronavirus.
Most airlines...
Senegal has confirmed the second case of coronavirus after a patient tested positive for the virus, the country's health ministry said.
The patient according to...
Nigeria's Centre for Disease Control boss Chikwe Ihekweazu, has been quarantined for 14 days, according to the country's health minister.
Dr. Osagie Ehanire told Nigerian...
An Italian newspaper, Messaggero on Tuesday reported that Pope Francis, who is suffering from a cold, has tested negative for the coronavirus.
But the Vatican...
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...
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...
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...
