The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention on Friday urged the African continent to brace itself for possible second wave COVID-19 infections. According to Africa CDC, the number of confirmed cases in the African continent has reached 1,759,794. The … Continue reading COVID-19: Africa CDC Warns South Africa, Nigeria, Others of Second Wave
President Donald Trump checked out of hospital Monday after four days of emergency treatment for Covid-19, pulling off his mask the moment he reached the White House and vowing to quickly get back on the campaign trail. Shortly beforehand, Trump … Continue reading Trump Returns to White House, Removes Mask
“After testing negative consistently, including every day since Thursday, I tested positive for Covid-19 on Monday morning while experiencing no symptoms,” McEnany said in a statement. “No reporters, producers, or members of the press are listed as close contacts by … Continue reading Trump’s Press Secretary Tests Positive for COVID-19
The President, Muhammadu Buhari, on Friday, prayed for quick recovery for United States President Donald Trump and his wife, Melanie, who reportedly tested positive for COVID-19. Buhari’s goodwill message was contained in a statement by his Senior Special Assistant on … Continue reading COVID-19: Buhari Wishes Trump, Wife Quick Recovery
Trump first announced on Twitter that he and First Lady Melania Trump had tested positive for the virus. “We will get through this TOGETHER!” he wrote. But the extraordinary setback for Trump had immediate political consequences just 32 days before … Continue reading Trump, Wife Test Positive for COVID-19
US President Donald Trump told the UN General Assembly on Tuesday that China must be held accountable by the world for its actions over the Covid-19 pandemic. In a recorded message played to the annual meeting of the UN, Trump … Continue reading UN Must ‘Hold China Accountable’ for COVID-19, Says Trump
Indonesia on Tuesday launched human trials of a Chinese-made coronavirus vaccine with some 1,600 volunteers slated to take part in the six-month study. The vaccine candidate, produced by Sinovac Biotech, is among just a few in the world to enter … Continue reading Indonesia Begins Human Trials of COVID-19 Vaccine
Rwanda uses robots to protect doctors, who treat COVID-19 patients through minimising contact, Health Minister Daniel Ngamije said on Thursday. Ngamije said this at a news conference in Moscow. “We have some health personnel who have been infected with COVID-19. … Continue reading We Use Robots to Protect Doctors Treating COVID-19 Patients –Rwandan Minister
The World Health Organisation says COVID-19 infections may rise during the Eid-el-Kabir holidays due to an increase in social and religious gatherings. The global health coordination agency in a statement on Thursday by WHO Regional Director for the Eastern Mediterranean, … Continue reading COVID-19 Infections May Rise During Sallah, WHO Warns
President Donald Trump’s national security advisor, Robert O’Brien, has tested positive for COVID-19, the White House said Monday. O’Brien, who holds a key role in the administration, “has been self-isolating and working from a secure location off site,” the White … Continue reading Trump’s National Security Adviser Tests Positive for COVID-19
