COVID-19: WHO warns of possible tough times for Africa
The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned of possible tough times ahead for Africa as countries continue to report new
COVID-19 cases in Ghana surge to 408
Ghana Health Service (GHS) announced another 30 confirmed COVID-19 cases here on Saturday, bringing the number of confirmed cases to
Iran allows small businesses to reopen amid COVID-19 fight
Iran allowed small businesses outside Tehran to reopen on Saturday, arguing that the country’s economy cannot stay in lockdown. There
U.S. now has most COVID-19 deaths after surpassing Italy
The United States has now recorded more COVID-19 deaths than any other country after surpassing Italy’s tally. Figures from the
New York schools to remain shut for rest of academic year
Public schools in New York will remain closed until the end of the academic year due to the COVID-19 pandemic,
India to extend COVID-19 lockdown
India will extend its lockdown for two weeks as the fight to stop the spread of COVID-19 continues, a top
UN official condemns disruption of water flow in Libya’s coast
A United Nations official has condemned the disruption of water flow in Libya’s coastal cities, terming it a “weapon of
Kenya bans “uncoordinated direct” food donations after Friday stampede
The Kenyan government has banned “uncoordinated direct” donations amid the COVID-19 pandemic, following a Friday stampede in Kibera, an informal
Kenya’s COVID-19 cases rise to 191
Two more people in Kenya have tested positive for COVID-19, raising the country’s total number of confirmed cases to 191.
U.N. chief sends message of hope in COVID-19 fight
The United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Saturday sent a message of hope to the world that the fight against