South African security forces have begun enforcing a three-week nationwide lockdown in an effort to stem the spread of the coronavirus.
All but essential movement...
The Sex Workers Education and Advocacy Taskforce (Sweat) and the National Movement of Sex Workers in South Africa (Sisonke) are appealing to President...
The Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic and the campaign on constant washing of hands with soap under running water, has made the veronica buckets very...
A 96-year-old woman in South Korea has become the oldest patient in the country to fully recover from the novel coronavirus.
The woman, identified by...
A mum is barred from sitting by her baby daughter's hospital bedside due to quarantine rules as the tot battles the deadly coronavirus.
Ashley Hildebrand...
Steven Dick, Deputy Head of Mission at the British Embassy in Budapest, has died after contracting coronavirus, the Foreign Office said on Wednesday (March...
Rwandan police shot and killed two people who defied lock-down orders imposed by the government to curb the spread of the coronavirus.
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Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, has praised a young girl for cancelling her birthday party because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Josephine, who turned seven this week, wrote to...
A 21-year-old woman is believed to be the youngest person with no pre-existing health conditions to have died after contracting coronavirus in the United...
An Italian nurse killed herself after testing positive for coronavirus and fearing she had infected others, a nursing federation has revealed.
Daniela Trezzi, 34, was...
Tanzania's President, John Magufuli, has revealed why his government cannot close down churches and mosques in the East African country over coronavirus.
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The Prince of Wales has tested positive for coronavirus, Clarence House has confirmed.
Prince Charles, 71, is displaying mild symptoms "but otherwise remains in good...
The Narok County emergency response committee has forced a woman who jetted back into the country from Sweden on Wednesday to quarantine after members...
Many Ugandans, including commercial drivers and conductors, are sticking to rules of social distancing by carrying only two passengers per row, in the fight...
An Italian priest died of coronavirus after giving a respirator that his parishioners bought for him to a younger patient, it has been revealed.
Giuseppe...
Apart from the sudden religious trust in alcohol-based sanitisers and washing of hands under running water for 20 seconds, the next most peddled advice...
Algeria’s health ministry has said hospitals in the North African nation can use chloroquine to treat patients infected with Coronavirus.
However, the statement specifies that...
Boris Johnson has introduced tougher new measures to help stop the spread of coronavirus as the death toll in the UK reaches 335.
In a stark warning...
The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that the coronavirus disease pandemic is “accelerating”, with more than 300,000 cases now confirmed.
It took 67 days...
I reached the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport's health port on Monday at around 15:30 GMT.
I queued to have my temperature checked. It was around...
"We have a simple message to all countries - test, test, test," World Health Organisation (WHO) head Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus told reporters in Geneva...
Nigeria reported its first coronavirus-related death on Monday, the country's Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said.
The patient was a 67-year-old man who came back...
Director-General of the Ghana Health Service (GHS)
says reports about coronavirus being airborne are not conclusive.
Speaking on Adom FM's morning show Dwaso Nsem, Dr Patrick...