Corona Virus Stories

Egypt to produce 60m doses of Sinovac COVID-19 vaccines from next month

Namibians celebrate Mother’s Day with appreciation amid COVID-19 pandemic

Africa’s COVID-19 infections surpass 4.6 million mark

Kenya’s COVID-19 infections reach 163,554 as health ministry reports 316 new cases

Rwanda in talks to produce COVID-19 vaccines

Macron urges U.S. to lift restrictions on COVID-19 vaccine exports

Madagascar receives 1st delivery of 250,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses

Rwanda President seeks to bring first mRNA vaccine plant to Africa

India posts record daily rise in COVID-19 deaths as case numbers surge

Commonwealth meeting in Rwanda postponed indefinitely due to COVID-19

U.K. urges soccer fans not to travel to Turkey for UEFA Champions League final

Africa’s COVID-19 infections reach 4,610,171 as deaths hit 123,638

Kenya’s COVID-19 vaccinations top 911,000

WHO approves China’s Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use

Xi says China will support Sierra Leone’s anti-pandemic fight

India’s COVID-19 situation leaves children vulnerable to trafficking and abuse: U.N.

Ghana receives 300,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses to tackle COVID-19

Tunisia Government announces one week COVID-19 lockdown

Botswana announces dates for phased reopening of public schools

WHO warns of new COVID-19 wave in Africa

W.H.O. says COVID-19 vaccine supply hitches could reignite upticks in Africa

U.S. backs vaccine patent waiver, WHO hails move as ‘monumental’ in fight against COVID-19

India’s COVID-19 tally crosses 21M with over 410,000 new cases

Chinese mainland reports 5 new confirmed COVID-19 cases

RwandAir resumes flights to South Africa, Zimbabwe and Zambia

Nigeria faces risk of COVID-19 resurgence amid low vaccine coverage: official

Kenya detects five cases of Indian COVID-19 variant

South Africa Ports Authority tracing people who came into contact with COVID-19 positive Filipino crew

Tanzania bans flights to and from India

Chinese mainland reports 7 new confirmed COVID-19 cases, all imported

Rwanda on path of economic recovery from COVID-19 pandemic shock: finance minister

School reopens in South Sudan after more than a year of closure

Tanzania issues travel advisory aimed at controlling the COVID-19 pandemic

UNICEF: World should send urgent help to India

WHO: More global COVID-19 cases reported in last 2 weeks than first 6 months of the pandemic

Africa’s COVID-19 infections reach 4,574,042 as deaths hit 122,329

COVAX scheme secures deal for 500 million Moderna coronavirus vaccines

EU drug regulator starts evaluating Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine for 12-15-year-olds

24 patients die in Karnataka, India due to oxygen shortage

South Africa receives 325,260 doses of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines

Ethiopia’s COVID-19 cases pass 258,000

South Africa to acquire close to 4.5M Pfizer coronavirus vaccines by end June

RwandAir suspends flights to Mumbai, India

Kenya records 369 positive coronavirus infections, total cases now at 160,422

India receives more emergency medical aid from foreign donors

Another Indian state announces lockdown as cases continue to surge

Ramaphosa pays homage to frontline workers against COVID-19 on May Day

Global coronavirus cases surpass 153M mark

Children, youth were majority of Angola’s new COVID-19 infections over past two months

India’s fuel demand dropped in April amid COVID-19 restrictions