Two Madagascar Lawmakers ‘Die From Coronavirus’
Published on July 13, 2020 by Flora Mitumba
Two Malagasy lawmakers, one member of the senate and one deputy, have died after contracting coronavirus, President Andry Rajoelina is […]
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21 Health Workers Test Positive For Coronavirus In Zimbabwe
Published on July 10, 2020 by Flora Mitumba
Twenty-one health workers in Zimbabwe’s second city of Bulawayo tested positive for Covid-19 on Wednesday, according to the latest Ministry […]
Coronavirus Can Float In Indoor Air, WHO Acknowledges
Published on July 10, 2020 by Mc Noel Kasinja
The World Health Organization is warning that the coronavirus may linger in the air in crowded indoor areas, spreading from […]
Africa Begins Collaboration for Covid-19 Vaccine Trial
Published on July 10, 2020 by Flora Mitumba
The African Union Commission has launched a consortium for Covid-19 vaccine clinical trials aimed at securing more than 10 trials […]
Africa may have COVID-19 vaccine by early 2021 – South Africa trial lead
Published on July 10, 2020 by Face of Malawi
Africa could have a COVID-19 vaccine in the first quarter of 2021 in the ongoing human trials in South Africa […]
Hunger Could Kill More Than Covid-19, Oxfam Warns
Published on July 9, 2020 by Flora Mitumba
More people could die from hunger as a result of the coronavirus pandemic than from the disease itself, an international […]
WHO confirms ’emerging evidence’ of airborne transmission of coronavirus
Published on July 9, 2020 by Face of Malawi
The World Health Organization confirmed there is “emerging evidence” of airborne transmission of the coronavirus following the publication of a letter […]
Traffic Police Warns Minibus operators Against Defying Covid-19 Rules
Published on July 8, 2020 by Flora Mitumba
Traffic Police have issued a strong warning to minibus operators who are persistently violating the Covid-19 passenger capacity restriction for […]
US Starts Formal Process of Withdrawing From WHO
Published on July 8, 2020 by Flora Mitumba
Following through on a threat he made in May, the Trump administration on Tuesday notified the United States Congress that […]
Allan Ngumuya Test Positive For Covid-19
Published on July 8, 2020 by Flora Mitumba
Former Member of Parliament for Blantyre City South Constituency Allan Ngumuya has tested positive for the novel coronavirus. Ngumuya confirmed […]
Learners to remains at home until 2021, Longest School Holiday in Kenya Over Covironavirus
Published on July 7, 2020 by Face of Malawi
The Ministry of Education in Kenya has announced that primary and secondary schools will be reopened in 2021. Education Cabinet […]
Member of Parliament Test Positive for Covid-19
Published on July 7, 2020 by Flora Mitumba
Reports reaching this publication indicate that a Member of Parliament has tested positive for the novel coronavirus. According to a […]
Govt, ISAMA Tussle Over Reopening of Schools
Published on July 7, 2020 by Flora Mitumba
Ministry of Education Science and Technology has said a date for reopening of schools has not been set after at […]
Chilima, Wife Test Negative For Covid-19
Published on July 7, 2020 by Flora Mitumba
State vice president Saulos Chilima and his wife Mary Chilima have tested negative for the novel coronavirus. This according to […]
Covid-19 funds Under probe
Published on July 3, 2020 by Flora Mitumba
The Office of the Ombudsman has launched an investigation into alleged lack of accountability, responsiveness and accessibility of services and […]
Rwanda Testing for Coronavirus on The Streets
Published on July 2, 2020 by Flora Mitumba
Police are randomly stopping people in Rwanda’s capital, Kigali, seeking their consent for coronavirus testing. The exercise kicked off on […]
Groom Dies From Coronavirus After Infecting Over 100 Wedding Guests
Published on July 2, 2020 by Mc Noel Kasinja
A groom died from coronavirus in India after his family ignored his wishes to postpone the nuptials amid his spiking […]
SA Opposition Wants Lockdown Reinstated
Published on July 1, 2020 by Flora Mitumba
South Africa’s Economic Freedom Fighters party has called for a return to the strict level-five lockdown in the country as […]