Coronavirus

Health: WHO keen to review Russian vaccine trials

The World Health Organization said on Wednesday it was once looking ahead to reviewing scientific trials of a potential coronavirus…

August 13, 2020

South Africa records 2,810 new virus cases, 259 deaths

The number of established coronavirus cases in South Africa surpassed 568,900 Wednesday after 2,810 new infections had been reported.   Some…

August 13, 2020

NEWS: Mali ‘s largest prison keeps coronavirus in check as outbreak threatens crowded prisons

Mali's largest reformatory is a squalid and overcrowded colonial-era throwback that in concept is an open invitation to coronavirus. Instead,…

August 12, 2020

The World: Coronavirus cases in India surpass 2.26 million

India’s coronavirus tally rose to greater than 2.26 million Tuesday with over 50,000 new instances in the remaining 24 hours,…

August 11, 2020

New Strict COVID-19 Regulations in Malawi

Coronavirus Cases on the Rise The Ministry of Justice in Malawi decided to impose strict precautionary measures on Sunday in…

August 10, 2020

Thousands of foreign students stranded in France because of COVID-19

Tens of thousands of African students are still stuck in France this summer, long after their studies have concluded -…

August 10, 2020

NEWS: Uganda records 16 new cases of Covid-19

The Ministry of Health on Sunday verified every other demise of one COVID-19 patient, bringing the range of humans who…

August 10, 2020

NEWS: Economists warn of drastic steps needed to help Algeria recover its economy

Economists are warning that large scale intervention is needed to rescue the Algerian economy from accruing huge foreign debt, following…

August 9, 2020

Coronavirus-Zambia: Daily Update for COVID-19

Zambia, August 9, 2020/KnowAfrika/ --  416 new validated cases; three deaths; 167 recoveries New cases mentioned from: 150 Lusaka, seventy…

August 9, 2020

NEWS: As cases increase, Senegal reintroduces restrictive measures to counter COVID-19

Senegal has reintroduced restrictive measures to combat the spread of the coronavirus, following a suggested upward thrust in cases. The…

August 8, 2020

Sports: Football Kicks Off in South Africa Despite Coronavirus Pandemic

Football is again in play after a 5-month hiatus due to the Covid-19 pandemic in South Africa — the most…

August 8, 2020

Egypt: COVID-19 deaths close to 5,000

Fatalities from the novel coronavirus rose to 4,971 in Egypt, the nation’s fitness officers said Saturday. Twenty people died and…

August 8, 2020

Health: Africa COVID-19 Pandemic Rundown

COVID-19 Pandemic rundown on the African continent by way of countries, Gambia, Mozambique, Botswana and South Africa, apparently in a…

August 7, 2020

Africa exceeds 1 million confirmed virus cases

Africa’s validated coronavirus instances have surpassed one million, however global health specialists say the genuine toll is probable numerous instances…

August 7, 2020

Nigeria: Presidency Extends Covid-19 National Response By Four Weeks

President Muhammadu Buhari has accredited the extension of the section two of the COVID-19 National Response through any other four…

August 7, 2020

Health: Price of hydroxychloroquine increased

The price of hydroxychloroquine skyrockets in sub sahara African countries amid COVID 19. Since the outbreak of the coronavirus, there…

August 6, 2020

Gambia shuts borders as Coronavirus cases rise

Gambian President Adama Barrow declared a country of emergency Wednesday, shutting his country’s borders and airspace amid a rise in…

August 6, 2020

South Africa to act decisively on COVID-19 cases of wrongdoing – Ramaphosa

South Africa’s president has warned that he will deal harshly with officials and businesspeople who have allegedly enriched themselves throughout…

August 5, 2020

Entertainment: AKA unimpressed by R2 200 Covid-19 Artists’ Aid Fund

Rapper AKA has taken purpose at the South African authorities again. First, it used to be the alcohol ban, now…

August 5, 2020

Breaking: Nigerian airline layoff employees amid Coronavirus crisis

Nigeria's major airline, Air Peace has been affected by the Covid-19 crisis. Faced with "the devastating outcomes on its operations…

August 4, 2020

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