Tag: Coronavirus (Covid-19)

Outrage as Kenya Govt spends Covid-19 funds on tea and snacks

Published on April 30, 2020 by Face of Malawi

Kenyans online are outraged after the government spent millions of shillings on tea, snacks and mobile phone airtime for ministry […]

US hits 1 million coronavirus cases

Published on April 29, 2020 by Face of Malawi

The horrific milestone was confirmed by data compiled by Johns Hopkins University. The sum reached 1,004,908 Tuesday afternoon. That figure […]

7 pregnant women test positive for Covid-19

Published on April 29, 2020 by Face of Malawi

At least seven pregnant women in Ghana are said to have tested positive for the novel coronavirus (Covid-19). Dr. Gabriel […]

BCC orders closure of bars and drinking joints

Published on April 28, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

The Blantyre City Council (BCC) today has ordered a closure of bars, bottle stores, shabeens and all drinking joints with […]

US Rapper Fred The Godson Dies From Covid-19

Published on April 24, 2020 by Face of Malawi

Fred the Godson dead – American rapper Fred the Godson has died after he revealed earlier this month that he […]

SAD: Africa nurse working in the UK dies of Covid-19 before she could come home

Published on April 24, 2020 by Face of Malawi

A South African nurse who left the country 18 years ago has died of Covid-19 while on duty in the […]

Smoking Cigarettes May Protect Against Covid-19, New Research Claims

Published on April 23, 2020 by Face of Malawi

A group of researchers in Paris are planning to examine whether nicotine patches will help prevent – or lessen the […]

Nigeria Records 91 New COVID-19 Cases, Total Now 873

Published on April 23, 2020 by Face of Malawi

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 91 new positive cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) in the country. NCDC […]

396 Illala Ship Passengers Screened For COVID-19 In KK

Published on April 23, 2020 by Face of Malawi

At least 396 passengers disembarking from the MV Illala ship have been screened for Coronavirus (COVID-19) at Kariba Port in […]

World Faces 2 Pandemics, CORONAVIRUS and Hunger — UN Food Chief

Published on April 22, 2020 by Face of Malawi

The United Nations’ food chief warned Tuesday that while the world fights the coronavirus pandemic, it is also on the […]

5 Health Woekers Tested Positive For Coronavirus in Zambia

Published on April 22, 2020 by Face of Malawi

The five positive cases came out of 322 tests conducted in the last 24 hours, bringing the cumulative total of […]

Mali announces covid-19 aid package, maintains election date

Published on April 17, 2020 by Face of Malawi

Malian President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita has announced a coronavirus aid package for poor people and hard-hit firms, as cases continue […]

UK lockdown extended for three weeks

Published on April 17, 2020 by Face of Malawi

The UK has extended its lockdownfor at least three more weeks, Sky News has reported. Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab on […]

‘Let God End Covid-19 Instead Of Suffering Regional Economic Crisis’, Magufuli Says

Published on April 16, 2020 by Face of Malawi

While most of East African countries are in total lockdown due to COVID-19 pandemic, President Magufuli of Tanzania decided to […]

Botswana Govt Worried Over Citizens’ Refusal To Stay At Home

Published on April 16, 2020 by Face of Malawi

Members of the public are advised to exercise care and caution when using and handling shared services and equipment in […]

TZ Govt Bans Travellers Through Isongole Border

Published on April 15, 2020 by Face of Malawi

The Tanzania Government has restricted travellers entering Ileje District through the Isongole Border Post. In a letter dated April 9, […]

Three new Covid-19 cases in Zimbabwe (17 in Total Including 3 Deaths)

Published on April 14, 2020 by Face of Malawi

Zimbabwe, Bulawayo has recorded three new cases of Covid-19 as the cumulative national figure rose to 17 including three deaths. […]

Coronavirus in 52 African countries: 14,400+ cases, 788 deaths, 2,823 recoveries

Published on April 14, 2020 by Face of Malawi

There are now more than over 14,000 confirmed cases of coronavirus across the continent, with a number of African countriesimposing […]