The Cinema Exhibitors Association of Nigeria (CEAN), the country’s premier Film Trade Association Body, has announced good news for cinema lovers on the occasion of the International Cinema Day. Opeyemi Ajayi, the chairman of the…
South Africa records 1,816 new COVID-19 cases, 49…
South Africa recorded 1,816 new cases of the novel coronavirus Saturday and 49 deaths, according to Health Minister Zweli Mkhize. Almost 4 million people have been tested for the virus on account that it was…
Covid-19 Pandemic Sees Kenyan School Staff Struggle
School is Still Out in Kenya The education system in Kenya has taken a serious blow from the Covid-19 pandemic as many schools, closed since March 15 and scheduled to reopen in January 2021, many…
180 COVID-19 vaccines in development – WHO
Around 180 vaccines to combat COVID-19 are in development worldwide, consisting of 35 in human trials, the WHO chief stated on Friday. "No ailment in history has considered such rapid development in research. It's a…
Ethiopia: PM hails growing COVID-19 testing capacity in…
The Ethiopian Prime Minister, Abiy Ahmed, commended the country's growing COVID-19 checking out capability as the quantity of demonstrated instances reached 59,648 as of Monday. Ethiopia's proven COVID-19 cases reached 59,648 after 976 new cases…
Uganda: 13 health workers test positive for COVID-19
Uganda's Ministry of Health on Tuesday suggested 124 new conformed COVID-19 instances taking the East African nation's caseload to 3,900. 13 of the instances have been fitness people accounting for 10.5 percent of all the…
Business: Economy Down by 51% in 2nd Quarter…
South Africa's economy, the most industrialised in Africa, collapsed by using 51% between April and June in light of the Covid-19 pandemic, according to the country's information agency. An unheard of decline in GDP used…
Breaking: Egypt tries plasma treatment to fight pandemic
The treatment of the new coronavirus with plasma brings of hopevto Egypt where there is an estimated 100,000 cases and more than 5,000 deaths. The 25-year-old land surveyor from Cairo caught the disease in May,…
Uganda converts national stadium into an auxiliary hospital…
In the light of the fast-growing COVID-19 incidents, Ugandan health ministry has transformed parts of Namboole National Stadium to into an auxiliary hospital to cater for the rapidly increasing numbers. The health ministry opened a…
Nigeria: International Flights resume after 5 months
Nigeria on Thursday introduced it would resume global flights beginning Sept. 5 after shuting down flights at its five worldwide airports on March 24 following the virus outbreak. Nigeria had formerly said it would resume…
NEWS: Mozambique to lift state of emergency
Mozambique will lift the state of emergency to the unfold of coronavirus this weekend, President Filipe Nyusi announced in a tv address on Friday. Nyusi said the kingdom of emergency would stop Sunday night time…
The World: Spain breaks record for highest infections…
Spain’s Health Ministry proven 10,476 new coronavirus infections on Friday -- the easiest single-day leap because the pandemic began. The preceding each day file was once set ultimate Friday, with simply under 9,800 new infections…
Malawi: Adolescent pregnancies increase in the coronavirus pandemic
Eliza Majuri is 17 years old and one of the thousands of young adults in Malawi who has fallen pregnant all through the coronavirus pandemic. According to Oxfam, the town of Phalombe on my own…
220M Covid-19 Vaccine Doses Will Be Tested in…
Africa the Initial Testing Ground for Coronavirus Vaccine Doses The World Health Organisation (WHO) declared that 220 million covid-19 vaccine doses will be tested on the African population. The distribution will be based on nation…
The World: Ex-prime minister of Italy contracts coronavirus
Italy’s former Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi has examined high-quality for COVID-19, according to nearby media Wednesday. Berlusconi is remoted and is conducting work from his domestic near Milano after his infection used to be confirmed,…
South Africa records 2,336 new COVID-19 cases
South Africa suggested 2,336 new coronavirus cases in a 24-hour period, bringing the complete variety of infections to 630,595, the country’s Health Ministry said late Wednesday. The ministry stated 126 COVID-19 related deaths were additionally…
The World: Virus fears push back school opening…
Due to the coronavirus outbreak, Greek schools will open a week later than expected, officers said Tuesday. Schools had been scheduled to open on Sept. 7, however with a latest spike in COVID-19 cases, authorities…
Countries should continue safeguards – WHO
The World Health Organization advised countries Monday to continue enforcing protection measures to manipulate the unfold of the coronavirus, such as limiting public gatherings and defending inclined groups as they try to reopen corporations and…
COVID-19 cases in Africa close to 1.24 M…
The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) on Sunday stated that the number of nice COVID-19 instances throughout the African continent rose to 1,237,070 amid growing impact on African economies. The Africa…