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Gates Foundation announces $100 million for coronavirus response

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation announced an increase in its commitment to containing…

Coronavirus: Uganda, Tanzania pledge support to China

Ugandan President, Yoweri Museveni and Tanzanian President John Magufuli on Wednesday pledged their  countries’…

Baby diagnosed with coronavirus 30 hours after birth

A baby in China’s epidemic-hit Wuhan city has been diagnosed with the novel coronavirus…

Coronavirus: Death toll now over 500 as WHO says no known effective treatment for infection

The death toll from the coronavirus outbreak in mainland China rose to 490 as…

Australia confirms 14th coronavirus case

Australia has confirmed its 14th case of the coronavirus. Dr Jeannette Young, the chief…

Britain asks citizens to leave China

Britain on Tuesday told its citizens to leave China if they could, saying the…

Coronavirus: Chinese embassy clarifies suspension of visa issuance to Nigerians

The Embassy of the People’s Republic of China in Nigeria has clarified reports that…

Coronavirus: 60 Nigerians stuck in Wuhan, none has contracted the disease – Chinese envoy

Amidst fear of the deadly Coronavirus killing lives in China which has also spread…

Coronavirus: Garlic, salt water will not protect you from infection, WHO says

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has said that eating garlic and regularly rinsing nose…

Coronavirus kills over 300 in China

China saw a sharp rise in deaths from coronavirus on Sunday, as official statistics…

WHO ramps up preparedness for novel coronavirus in Africa

World Health Organization (WHO) is scaling up novel coronavirus preparedness efforts in the African…

Coronavirus: Vietnam Airlines to suspend flights to China, HK, Taiwan

‏Vietnam Airlines has said that effective from Saturday it will suspend its flights to…

Five years after, Jonathan still president on website of Nigerian Embassy in China

Nearly five years after Muhammadu Buhari assumed office as the President of Nigeria, the…

Coronavirus: Cameroonians stranded in Wuhan send SOS to President Paul Biya

Cameroonians stranded in Wuhan, the provincial capital of the Hubei province of China, are…

Why Nigerian rice have stones – farmers

The Nigeria Farmers Group and Cooperative Society (NFGCS), on Tuesday, said the reason rice…