Algeria approves chloroquine to treat coronavirus
Algeria’s health ministry has said hospitals in the North African nation can use chloroquine to treat patients infected with coronavirus.…
COVID-19: Domestic flights still in operation ― FAAN
The Federal Airports Authority (FAAN) has, again, declared that domestic flights through the country's airports continue unhindered. Speaking through its…
COVID-19: Participants at AMVCA asked to self-isolate
All attendees and awardees of the African Magic Viewers’ Choice Award (AMVCA) held on March 14, 2020, at Eko Hotel,…
[BREAKING] Coronavirus: Olympic games postponed to 2021
Japan and the Olympics movement decided on Tuesday to delay this year’s Tokyo Games into 2021 as the coronavirus crisis…
Germany loses six million coronavirus face masks in Kenya
German customs officials are attempting to track down about 6 million face masks ordered to protect health workers from the…
COVID-19: NGO sensitises correctional officers, inmates in Ogun
A Non-Governmental Organisation, Habiba Charity Foundation, on Tuesday, commenced sensitisation campaigns on the Coronavirus pandemic to Correctional Centres in Ogun…
We did not carry coronavirus suspect onboard our flight ― Air Peace
Nigeria’s airline, Air Peace, has denied airlifting a passenger suspected of being infected with coronavirus on its Lagos-Kano flight on…
Thailand to declare state of emergency over coronavirus fears
Thailand's Prime Minister has announced a state of emergency starting on Thursday to curb the spread of the coronavirus. The…
Coronavirus: Egypt declares two-week curfew from 7 pm to 6 am
Egypt has declared a curfew from 7 pm to 6 am for two weeks starting Wednesday to counter the spread…
Ojukwu varsity hospital begins production of sanitizer to curtail coronavirus
The Chukwumeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University Teaching Hospital (COOUTH), Amaku Awka, Anambra State, has commenced massive production of personal hygiene products…
South Africa’s coronavirus cases hit 554, braces for lockdown
South Africa’s confirmed number of coronavirus cases rose to 554 on Tuesday from 402 a day earlier, as businesses raced…
Coronavirus: Ivory Coast, Senegal declare emergencies, impose curfews
The presidents of Ivory Coast and Senegal, two of West Africa’s largest economies, declared states of emergency on Monday, imposing…
Villa quiet as reports claim Abba Kyari positive for COVID-19
The Presidential Villa, Abuja is this Tuesday in an eerie mood as reports claim that the Chief of Staff to…
Kano debunks suspected COVID-19 case at airport
Co-Chair, Kano State Task Force on COVID-19, Prof. Abdul Razak Habib, has debunked a suspected case of COVID-19 in Kano…
NGF shelves planned emergency meeting amidst COVID-19 spread
The proposed emergency meeting of Nigeria Governor's Forum (NGF) earlier scheduled for tomorrow Wednesday in Abuja, has been postponed till…
Popular Cameroonian Afro-jazz musician, Manu Dibango, dies after testing positive for COVID-19
Veteran Afro-jazz star Manu Dibango died on Tuesday after contracting the new COVID-19, his representatives have confirmed. The 86-year-old Cameroonian,…
FCT Judicial Service Committee orders staff to do coronavirus test
In a move to control the spread of the pandemic Coronavirus (COVID-19) in the Territory and ensure the welfare and…
Coronavirus: Ogun govt to distribute “Not For Sale” hand sanitizers to residents
Coronavirus: Ogun govt to distribute "Not For Sale" hand sanitizers to residents
Coronavirus: Kwara Assembly postpones plenary
Kwara State House of Assembly has postponed its resumption of plenary earlier scheduled for Tuesday, Match 24, 2020 until further…
Ecobank shuts Abuja branch after customer dies from coronavirus
Ecobank Nigeria, on Monday, said it has temporarily closed its Wuse II, Abuja branch. This was announced in a statement…
