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Coronavirus finally hits Africa as Egypt confirms first case

Posted by Gideon Ayogu
|Date: February 15, 2020
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Coronavirus finally hits Africa as Egypt confirms first case

The dreaded Coronavirus has finally hit Africa. Egypt became the first African country to confirm its fir ...

The dreaded Coronavirus has finally hit Africa. Egypt became the first African country to confirm its first coronavirus case. This was disclosed by the Egyptian Health Ministry on Friday, February 14, ...

February 15, 2020
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COVID-19: W.H.O develops master plan for treatment

Posted by Olanike Akinrimisi
|Date: February 13, 2020
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COVID-19: W.H.O develops master plan for treatment

The World Health Organisation (WHO) says it is developing a master plan for coordinating clinical ...

The World Health Organisation (WHO) says it is developing a master plan for coordinating clinical trials; that could lead to potential therapies for patients infected with Coronavirus (COVID-19 ...

February 13, 2020
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Coronavirus: Death toll exceeds 1000 as China sacks top officials

Posted by Gideon Ayogu
|Date: February 11, 2020
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Coronavirus: Death toll exceeds 1000 as China sacks top officials

China has axed several senior officials over their handling of the coronavirus outbreak, even as the deat ...

China has axed several senior officials over their handling of the coronavirus outbreak, even as the death toll passed 1,000. As at press time, the national death toll is now 1,016. Among those remove ...

February 11, 2020
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Tackling corruption: German chancellor Merkel to meet Angolan President

Posted by Olanike Akinrimisi
|Date: February 07, 2020
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Tackling corruption: German chancellor Merkel to meet Angolan President

German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Angolan President, Joao Lourenco are scheduled to meet on Frid ...

German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Angolan President, Joao Lourenco are scheduled to meet on Friday; on the second leg of her three-day visit to southern Africa. The discussions aim at focusin ...

February 07, 2020
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Coronavirus kills Chinese doctor who issued early warning

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|Date: February 07, 2020
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Coronavirus kills Chinese doctor who issued early warning

Coronavirus outbreak has killed a doctor who became a hero in China after sounding the alarm early ...

Coronavirus outbreak has killed a doctor who became a hero in China after sounding the alarm early about a new coronavirus outbreak. 33 years old Li Wenliang, aand an ophthalmologist at a hospi ...

February 07, 2020
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Al-rimi: White House affirms U.S. killed leader of al-Qaeda in Yemen

Posted by Olanike Akinrimisi
|Date: February 07, 2020
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Al-rimi: White House affirms U.S. killed leader of al-Qaeda in Yemen

The White House on Thursday announced its confirmation that the United States had killed Qasim al- ...

The White House on Thursday announced its confirmation that the United States had killed Qasim al-Rimi, the leader of al-Qaeda’s affiliate in Yemen. “At the direction of President Donald J. Tru ...

February 07, 2020
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See what USA NYSC camp looks like (Photos included)

Posted by Olanike Akinrimisi
|Date: February 05, 2020
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See what USA NYSC camp looks like (Photos included)

The University of Arkansas, USA has presented a replica of Nigerian National Youth Service Corps, ...

The University of Arkansas, USA has presented a replica of Nigerian National Youth Service Corps, NYSC Orientation Camp in their school campus. On the first day of February, 2020, many Nigerian ...

February 05, 2020
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Coronavirus outbreak not a pandemic, says WHO

Posted by Olanike Akinrimisi
|Date: February 05, 2020
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Coronavirus outbreak not a pandemic, says WHO

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has said that the coronavirus outbreak is not yet a pandemic; ...

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has said that the coronavirus outbreak is not yet a pandemic; but a global public health emergency. The outbreak has claimed 425 lives, with more than 20,000 ...

February 05, 2020
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Former Kenyan President Arap Moi dies at 95

Posted by Olanike Akinrimisi
|Date: February 04, 2020
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Former Kenyan President Arap Moi dies at 95

Former Kenyan longest serving President Daniel arap Moi, who ruled the country with an iron fist f ...

Former Kenyan longest serving President Daniel arap Moi, who ruled the country with an iron fist for two decades; as the East African country’s second president died at age 95 on Tuesday. The o ...

February 04, 2020
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Pakistan commences flights to, from China, screens passengers for virus

Posted by Olanike Akinrimisi
|Date: February 03, 2020
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Pakistan commences flights to, from China, screens passengers for virus

Pakistan, on Monday, announced that its resumption of flights to and from China; three days after ...

Pakistan, on Monday, announced that its resumption of flights to and from China; three days after it suspended them because of the coronavirus outbreak in China. The decision runs counter to ma ...

February 03, 2020
| by Olanike Akinrimisi

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