Breaking: Ghana records first coronavirus death

Ghana has recorded its first death from the novel coronavirus. The deceased is the Lebanese male trader who reported to a health facility in Kumasi with fever and cough. “The information I got from the Director-General of the Ghana Health Service is that that person [the Lebanese man] has died. He died today,” a Deputy […]
4 Ministers Test Positive For Coronavirus

Four ministers in Burkina Faso have tested positive for coronavirus, as the country slammed a curfew and closed all land, sea, rail and air links. Foreign Minister Alpha Barry is among the four ministers declared positive in a day. He initially dismissed the news as rumour. But hours later, in a post on Twitter, he […]
Breaking: Juventus Player Paulo Dybala and Partner Test Postive For Coronavirus

Dybala is not the first Juventus player to test positive Covid-19 with Blaise Matuidi also testing positive for the virus. He confirmed his partner, Oriana, is also positive. Paulo Dybala has confirmed via Twitter that he and his partner, Oriana, have both tested positive for coronavirus. “Hello everyone,” he wrote on Twitter. “I want to tell you that we […]
793 people die of coronavirus in Italy in the past 24 hours taking country’s death toll to 4,825

Italy’s death toll has skyrocketed by 793 to 4,825 in just 24 hours in the worst daily rise the country has seen yet. Italy’s fatalities account for 38.3 per cent of the world’s total. The number of coronavirus infections rose by 6,557 to 53,578, another record. The total number of fatalities in the northern Lombardy regions around […]
BREAKING NEWS: Nigeria Records 10 New Positive Coronavirus Cases

There are 10 new cases of confirmed coronavirus in Nigeria, the Federal Government has announced. Three of the new cases are in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja and seven new cases in Lagos State. This brings the total number of confirmed cases in Nigeria to 22. A statement by the Minister of Health, Dr. […]
Coronavirus: Akufo Addo to Address the Nation again but Ghana won’t be on lockdown – Information Minister

Minister for Information, Kojo Oppong-Nkrumah, has allayed fears of a possible lockdown of the nation due to increasing recorded cases of the novel coronavirus in the country. Rumours of a possible lockdown of the nation by the government over the fast rising cases of COVID-19 in the country have been reported by numerous media outlets. […]
Re: Report on recovery of 8 out of 16 coronavirus infected persons untrue

An earlier report indicating that eight out of the 16 coronavirus infected persons in Ghana have recovered is untrue. The information provided by international statistics firm, Worldometers, and reported by local Ghanaian media was deleted after it was published for more than two hours by the team of developers, researchers, and volunteers who are updating […]
Coronavirus cases in Ghana rise to 19

The confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in Ghana have risen to 19. The latest cases were confirmed on March 20 and are all imported, according to the Ghana Health Service. Confirmed Cases Of COVID-19 In Ghana Rises To Nineteen (19) As At 21 March 2020 – 09:40GMT Three (3) new COVID-19 cases confirmed […]
Coronavirus: NIA bows to pressure, finally suspends Ghana Card registration

The National Identification Authority (NIA) has finally bowed to intense pressure to suspend the ongoing Ghana Card registration in the Eastern region. In a statement to all the field workers dated March 20, 2020 and signed by Francis Palmdeti, Head of Corporate Affairs, the NIA said due to a suit in court “the Mass Registration […]
Just In: Niger Republic Confirms First Case Of Coronavirus Pandemic

Niger Republic confirms first case of Coronavirus Pandemic on Friday. the Ministry of Health said in a statement that the patient was a 36-year-old Niger citizen who had recently traveled to Togo, Ghana, Cote d’Ivoire and Burkina Faso. The health authority also said that the patient was in good condition and was receiving medical attention. […]