How you can tell the difference between a common cold and Coronavirus
Coronavirus is known to have several nasty symptoms, ranging from a fever to breathing difficulties. However, COVID-19 also shares many characteristics with the common cold, making it tricky to know if you have it. After studying 138 patients, scientists at the Zhongnan Hospital of Wuhan University have been able to produce a day-by-day breakdown of the typical […]
Coronavirus – Free Chad shuts borders, Airports
Amid the spread of coronavirus, Chad which has no record of the disease has shut its borders and airports. According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), 27 African countries have recorded 347 coronavirus cases, the latest being Benin, Liberia, Somalia and Tanzania. The Chadian government announced on Monday that it would shut its airports to all flights […]
Breaking: One more Coronavirus case confirmed in Ghana
One more case of the deadly Coronavirus has been confirmed in Ghana. This makes a total of seven cases so far. The victim is a 35-year-old Ghanaian who returned from France. A statement by the Ghana Health Service on its website said. The statement said the latest case is also an imported one and is […]
Coronavirus: France suspends rent, utility bills owed by small companies
France has announced that it is suspending rent and utility bills owed by small companies due to the coronavirus pandemic. In a televised speech Monday, President Emmanuel Macron also said the Government will support French businesses by guaranteeing €300 billion (Ksh,34trillion) worth of loans. “No French company, whatever its size, will be exposed to the […]
Viral photo: Obinim wears mask during counseling session
Controversial prophet, Bishop Daniel Obinim, is leaving nothing to chance following the ban on social gatherings. The Founder and Leader of International Godsway Church has adopted innovative ways to hold his one-on-one counseling session of members. In a photo, which has gone viral on social media, the self-acclaimed angel is seen wearing face mask and […]
Euro 2020 Postponed Till 2021 Due To Coronavirus
EUFA has decided that Euro 2020 be postponed to next summer in 2021 due to the outbreak of coronavirus. The news was first made known by the Norwegian FA from official twitter account and later confirmed by UEFA. The meeting was held via a video conference and had major stakeholders which included officials from the […]
Coronavirus: Jack Ma donates masks, test kits to all countries in Africa
Chinese billionaire and co-founder of Alibaba, Jack Ma, says he will donate masks, test kits and protective suits to all countries in Africa to help the continent in its fight against the novel coronavirus. Ma’s foundation will donate at total of 1.1 million testing kits, six million masks, and 60,000 protective suits and face shields. They […]
Coronavirus: Safety rules to adopt when you sit in a Trotro
Following the confirmation of six coronavirus cases in Ghana, a number of basic safety tips have been given to citizens for their adoption to protect them against the virus. With commercial buses, popularly known as ‘trotro’, being the most commonly used means of transport in Ghana, tips have been provided to potential patrons of trotro. The tips […]
Nigeria Confirms Third Case Of Coronavirus | Video
The third case of coronavirus has been confirmed in Lagos. The Lagos State Ministry of Health, which confirmed the case, said the patient is unconnected with the index case. The infected, a 30-year-old Nigerian female who returned from the United Kingdom on Friday, observed self-isolation, developed symptoms and tested positive. She is receiving care in […]
March 2020 licensure exams postponed amid Coronavirus fears
The National Teaching Council (NTC) has postponed the Teacher Licensure Examinations for March 2020 in accordance with the President’s directive for suspension of all mass gatherings following the outbreak of Coronavirus (COVID19) in the country. A statement from the Council said a “new date will be communicated hopefully after four weeks.” Meanwhile, all applicants have […]
