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Man gets coronavirus after licking toilet bowl in ‘coronavirus challenge’
A man, who filmed himself licking a toilet bowl in the 'coronavirus challenge', is now reportedly ill in hospital with the deadly disease.
In bizarre...
Nottingham Forest owner says he has recovered from coronavirus
Nottingham Forest and Olympiakos owner, Evangelos Marinakis, has said he has fully recovered from coronavirus.
Marinakis tested positive for the virus on 10 March, four...
Pep Guardiola donates 1m euros to fight coronavirus in Spain
Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola, has donated 1m euros (£920,000) to fight the coronavirus outbreak in Spain.
Guardiola, who is at his home in Barcelona,...
Why you should sleep face-down if you think you have the coronavirus
Experts have warned that the coronavirus could have infected as much as half of the UK’s population, with many people unaware they even have it.
With symptoms...
Miss Ghana 2020 suspended over Coronavirus
The Miss Ghana 2020 finale, which was to take place in May 2020, has been postponed until further notice due to the coronavirus...
Coronavirus: Ken Agyapong gives face masks to Ridge Hospital
Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Kennedy Agyapong, has donated 3,000 pieces of face masks to the Ridge Hospital to help protect the health...
Coronavirus: Rapper gives 30% discount to his tenants
A Nigerian artiste has slashed off 30% of his tenants’ annual rent because of the coronavirus outbreak.
According to CDQ, born Sodiq Abubaker Yusuf, many...
Man dies after taking drug he thought could stop coronavirus
An Arizona man has died and his wife is in a critical condition after both ingested a form of chloroquine in an apparent effort...
Coronavirus: Ghana observes national day of fasting and prayer
Ghanaians will today, Wednesday, 25th March, 2020 observe a national day of fasting and prayer to seek the face of God in the fight...
Coronavirus: 6 million masks missing in Kenya
German officials are trying to track down six million face masks ordered to protect health workers, which have gone missing from an airport in...
Coronavirus: Female doctor weds handsome fiance with only 3 witnesses, no reception
A Ugandan doctor named Joy Semambo has set the bar
high for other brides after deciding to go small or go home during the happiest
day...
Buhari tests negative to coronavirus
President Muhammadu Buhari has reportedly tested negative for Coronavirus as his Chief of Staff, Abba Kyari, has allegedly tested positive to the virus.
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Video: Why $3b Eurobond can help fight coronavirus – Ato Forson explains
Minority Spokesperson on Finance, Cassiel Ato Forson, has asked the government to amend the proposed utilisation of the $3 billion Eurobond proceeds to...
Coronavirus haunts Ningo-Prampram MP
Member of Parliament (MP) for Ningo Prampram, Samuel George, has written to the Speaker of Parliament to announce that he will be absenting himself...
Coronavirus: Confirmed cases up to 53, with 2 deaths
Confirmed
cases of the dreaded coronavirus keep increasing with the latest being an additional
one that brings the total to 53.
Earlier
in the day at a press...
READ: Minister’s ‘coronavirus confession’ to hubby
Minister of Communications and Member of Parliament For Ablekuma West, Mrs Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, has confessed to her husband, Sam Ekuful, how she was...
Coronavirus: Lagos Health commissioner urges attendees of AMVCA to self-isolate after one tested positive
The Lagos health commissioner, Prof. Akin Abayomi, has asked everyone who attended the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) 2020 held on Saturday, March 14,...
Coronavirus: National Service personnel asked to take mandatory leave
National Service Personnel have been asked to take mandatory leave in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak.
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Coronavirus: Wuhan to ease lock-down as world...
Coronavirus: Wuhan to ease lock-down as world battles pandemic
The lock-down in Wuhan, the Chinese city where the global coronavirus outbreak began, will be partially lifted on April 8, officials say.
Travel...
Coronavirus: Buhari’s Chief of Staff tests positive
Activities at the Aso Villa reportedly came to a halt today after President Buhari's Chief of Staff, Abba Kyari, tested positive for coronavirus.Â
ALSO...
Coronavirus: NDC to give govt alternatives on how to fight pandemic
The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) is set to present alternatives on how Ghana can win the fight against coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
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Pastor fined...
Coronavirus: Priest, 72, dies after giving respirator to a younger patient
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...
Coronavirus: persons illegally entering country despite border closure warned
Caution has been sent to persons illegally attempting to enter the country despite the closure of the country’s land and sea borders.
The c...
Coronavirus: Nigeria confirms 2 new cases, total now 42
The federal government on Sunday said the confirmed cases of Covid-19 in Nigeria now stands at 42, with two discovered in Lagos and Ogun.
The...
Coronavirus: Ken Agyapong calls for partial lock-down
Member of Parliament (MP) for Assin Central in the Central region, Kennedy Agyapong, has taken a contrary position to government's approach in handling the...
Govt reveals epicentres of coronavirus disease
The Ministry of Health has identified Accra and Tema in the Greater Accra Region and Kumasi in the Ashanti Region as the epicentres of the...
They froze time but coronavirus has left them with frozen incomes
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 approves chloroquine to treat Coronavirus ‘in certain cases’
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...
Coronavirus: Pandemic is ‘accelerating’, WHO warns as cases pass 300,000
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...
Pray to God yourself – Pope Francis on coronavirus
Pope Francis amid the Covid-19 pandemic, which has brought about a ban on public gatherings, has urged that people should pray on their own.
According...
Coronavirus: Singer Simi goes against hashtag #SpreadCalmNotFear, here’s why
Nigerian singer, Simi, is of the view that Nigeria should be under lock-down amidst the number of coronavirus cases rising in the country.
According...
Coronavirus: Ghana’s case count hits 52 [audio]
The Minister of Health, Kwaku Agyemang-Manu, has announced that Ghana's case count of confirmed coronavirus cases now stands at 52.
He made the announcement at...
How much you can be fined for breaking coronavirus lockdown rules
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...
Coronavirus: Couple’s dance into their wedding reception with no guests [Watch]
The novel coronavirus has cancelled many events across the world and the latest to amaze Nigerians were a couple who decided to tie the...
Coronavirus: Eight of your most-asked questions answered
Governments around the globe have introduced strict new measures to try and slow the spread of coronavirus. But what does the virus mean for...
Coronavirus: It has not been easy for me, says Italian based Ghanaian footballer
Ghana and Inter Milan midfielder, Kwadwo Asamoah, has revealed that it has not been easy for him to cope in Italy as a footballer.
The...
Dedicated frontline doctor treating coronavirus patients in hospital dies
A medic who was on the frontline treating coronavirus patients in the Philippines has died.
Dr Raul Diaz Jara, a cardiologist, has been described...
Coronavirus kills 30-year-old top Broadcast Journalist
A renowned broadcast Journalist has died through the deadly coronavirus that continues to claim thousands of lives across the globe.
The death of the Zimbabwean...
Coronavirus: Ghana needs a lockdown – Bureau of Public Safety [listen]
The Bureau of Public Safety is calling for a partial lock down of regions that have recorded cases of the novel coronavirus in the...
Coronavirus: Uefa postpones European club finals
Uefa could authorise one-legged knockout matches for some Champions League and Europa League ties after postponing the finals of all this season's major competitions.
With...