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Data shows that men and women are equally likely to contract the coronavirus but men are more likely to die from it. According to the Global Health 50:50 project, which tracks data on Covid-19 and […]

As the novel coronavirus causing COVID-19 spreads across the globe, with cases surpassing 284,000 worldwide today (March 20), misinformation is spreading almost as fast. One persistent myth is that this virus, called SARS-CoV-2, was made […]

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was still in hospital on Monday suffering persistent coronavirus symptoms 10 days after testing positive for the virus, although Downing Street said he remained in charge of the government. “The […]

or several weeks, health professionals, political leaders and even the World Health Organization have told the public that people do not need to use protective face masks unless they are sick or caring for someone with Covid-19. […]

The United States Mission in Nigeria has announced the commencement of evacuation of its citizens from Nigeria. This is happening after Germany, Israel, and France evacuated their nationals following the rising cases of coronavirus disease […]

Prince Harry and his wife Meghan, will bankroll their security costs, U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday. The British royal couple reportedly flew by private jet from Canada to Los Angeles before the border […]

The number of coronavirus deaths in Britain jumped by 260 in one day to pass 1,000, official data showed Saturday, the day after Prime Minister Boris Johnson himself tested positive. At 5:00pm (1700 GMT) on […]

South Africa has reported its first two deaths from coronavirus just as the number of confirmed cases rise to 1,000. Zweli Mkhize, the country’s health minister, made this known on Friday. “This morning we wake […]

World heavyweight boxing champion, Anthony Joshua, has placed himself in self-isolation following a meeting with Prince Charles, who tested positive for coronavirus on Wednesday. Charles, the eldest son, and heir to Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II, […]

Prince Charles, the eldest son and heir to Queen Elizabeth II, is showing mild symptoms of the new coronavirus but “otherwise remains in good health”, his office said on Wednesday. The 71-year-old and his wife […]

The German government has banned public gatherings of more than two people in a bid to curb the spread of coronavirus. Angela Merkel, German councillor, announced the development on Sunday. The order prevents people from […]

he best time to act has already passed. The second best time is now. We have already squandered too many days in the battle against coronavirus. The 177 deaths reported in the UK are only […]

Famous American singer Kenny Rogers is dead. He was 81.His death was announced by the family early Saturday. “The Rogers family is sad to announce that Kenny Rogers passed away last night at 10:25PM at […]

Russia registered the first death of a patient infected with the coronavirus on Thursday, an elderly woman who had been hospitalised in Moscow, health officials said. The 79-year-old, who had tested positive, was hospitalised on […]

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 […]

The number of people who have tested positive for coronavirus in the United Kingdom has hit 1,950 – an increase of 407 since Monday Health officials described it as the biggest single-day jump since the […]

Canada has closed its borders to nationals from all countries except the United States in order to curb the spread of the coronavirus. This is even as 27 African countries have now recorded at least […]