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Ghana’s COVID-19 case count hits 5,918, deaths now 31

citinewsroom.com - May 19, 2020 0

Ghana’s COVID-19 case count has risen to 5,918 after 183 new cases were confirmed. This is according to the Ghana Health Service’s latest update on...

Dozens of migrant laborers die trekking home in India’s lockdown

xinhuanet.com - May 14, 2020 0

Nearly three dozen migrant laborers have died over the past one week in various parts of India, while walking long distances to their home...

A Sudanese man is seen wearing a face mask in Khartoum, Sudan, on March 14, 2020. Sudan's Health Ministry on Friday announced the death of a Sudanese citizen infected with COVID-19. (Photo by Mohamed Khidir/Xinhua)

Sudan sees 134 new COVID-19 infections, 6 new deaths

xinhuanet.com - May 13, 2020 0

Sudan on Tuesday recorded 134 new COVID-19 cases and six new deaths, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the country to 1,660...

Africa’s COVID-19 death toll surges to 2,290 as confirmed cases surpass 63,325

xinhuanet.com - May 11, 2020 1

The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases across the African continent surpassed 63,325 as the death toll from the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic reached 2,290 as...

Members of security forces are seen in downtown Baghdad, Iraq, April 6, 2020. Iraqi Health Ministry on Monday said the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases has climbed to 1,031, and the death toll reached 64 in the country. The Iraqi authorities have taken several measures to contain the outbreak of COVID-19, including extending a nationwide curfew until April 19. (Xinhua/Khalil Dawood)

Updates: Global COVID-19 deaths surpass 280,000

xinhuanet.com - May 11, 2020 0

The following are the updates on the global fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. - - - - NEW YORK --...

Students wash their hands before entering the library in Blantyre, Malawi, March 23, 2020. Malawi President Peter Mutharika has declared a state of national disaster in Malawi over COVID-19 and he has since ordered closure of all public and private schools, colleges and universities effective Monday. (Xinhua/Joseph Mizere)

Updates: Brazil reports close to 10,000 deaths from COVID-19

xinhuanet.com - May 9, 2020 0

The following are the updates on the global fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. - - - - RIO DE JANEIRO...

People wait in line at a New York State Department of Health COVID-19 antibody testing center at Steve's 9th Street Market in Brooklyn, New York, the United States, on April 25, 2020. Global COVID-19 deaths surpassed 200,000 on Saturday afternoon, according to the Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) at Johns Hopkins University. A total of 200,698 people have died of the disease as of 1:50 p.m. (1750 GMT) among 2,865,938 cases worldwide, the CSSE data showed. The United States suffered the most fatalities at 52,782 as its total cases reached 924,576. (Photo by Michael Nagle/Xinhua)

Global COVID-19 deaths surpass 260,000

xinhuanet.com - May 6, 2020 0

Global COVID-19 deaths surpassed 260,000 on Wednesday afternoon, reaching 260,487 as of 2:32 p.m. (1832 GMT), according to the Center for Systems Science and...

A pedestrian wearing scarf walks along a street in New York, the United States, March 16, 2020. The number of COVID-19 cases in United States has topped 4,600 as of Monday night, an increase of more than 1,000 in the past 24 hours, according to the Center for Systems Science and Engineering at Johns Hopkins University. (Xinhua/Wang Ying)

Influential COVID-19 model projects 134,000 deaths in U.S. by early August

xinhuanet.com - May 5, 2020 0

An influential COVID-19 model produced by the University of Washington revised its projections on Monday, estimating over 134,000 COVID-19 deaths in the United States...

COVID-19 updates: Global COVID-19 deaths surpass 250,000

xinhuanet.com - May 5, 2020 0

The following are the updates on the global fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. - - - - NEW YORK --...

Influential COVID-19 model projects over 134,000 deaths in U.S. by early August

xinhuanet.com - May 5, 2020 0

An influential COVID-19 model produced by the University of Washington revised its projections on Monday, estimating over 134,000 COVID-19 deaths in the United States...

South Africa reports 13 more deaths related to COVID-19

xinhuanet.com - May 2, 2020 0

South Africa on Friday reported 304 new cases of COVID-19 and 13 more related deaths in the past 24 hours, bringing the death toll...

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis (C) walks along the German Ambassador to Greece Ernst Reichel (L) and the Greek Alternate Minister of Migration and Asylum Giorgos Koumoutsakos in Athens, Greece, on April 18, 2020. TO GO WITH "Greek PM urges for more European solidarity as 49 unaccompanied refugee minors depart for Germany" (Xinhua/Marios Lolos)

From “stay home” to “stay safe,” Europe fighting two-front battle to save life, livelihood

xinhuanet.com - Apr 29, 2020 0

Despite the fact that the European Region on WHO dashboard has accounted for more than half of the over 200,000 global COVID-19 deaths, many...

Egypt’s COVID-19 infections rise to 4,534 with 317 deaths

xinhuanet.com - Apr 26, 2020 0

Egypt confirmed on Sunday 215 new cases and 10 deaths of COVID-19, raising the total number of cases registered in the country to 4,534,...

Namibia reports 65 Hepatitis E deaths amid COVID-19 outbreak

xinhuanet.com - Apr 26, 2020 0

Namibia has been hit by a sharp spike in Hepatitis E cases and deaths in the informal settlements during the ongoing coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak,...

A scinetist is doing research on a vaccine against COVID-19 in Shanghai. Photo:Yang Hui/Global Times

UK pledges international cooperation as COVID-19 deaths pass 20,000 milestone

xinhuanet.com - Apr 25, 2020 0

Britain's coronavirus-related death toll officially passed the grim mark of 20,000 on Saturday after another 813 people who tested positive for COVID-19 have died...

NHS Ambulance staff outside the ExCel Center in London, Britain in, 29 March 2020. The Excel Center is to be used as a makeshift hospital from next week. According to news reports the NHS is anticipating a Coronavirus 'tsunami' as the peak of infarction rates nears. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced that Britons can only leave their homes for essential reasons or may be fined, in order to reduce the spread of the Coronavirus. EPA/WILL OLIVER

UK COVID-19 hospital deaths top 20,000 after another 813 patients die

xinhuanet.com - Apr 25, 2020 0

Another 813 people who tested positive for COVID-19 have died in hospitals in Britain as of Friday afternoon, bringing the total number of coronavirus-related...

Zambia-Congo border market still “alive” amid COVID-19

xinhuanet.com - Apr 24, 2020 0

Zambia's ministry of health is screening the public travelling to Kasumbalesa, a one-stop border point with the Democratic Republic of Congo to check on...

Mr Kojo Oppong Nkrumah Minister Of Information

Government has not lowered its response to COVID-19 – Oppong Nkrumah

Ghana News Agency - Apr 22, 2020 0

Mr. Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, the Minister of Information, says, the government has not lowered restrictions introduced to contain and stop the spread of the...

Nigeria’s confirmed COVID-19 cases reach 542

xinhuanet.com - Apr 19, 2020 0

Nigeria has reported 542 COVID-19 confirmed cases, including 19 deaths, Africa CDC data showed Sunday. The West African country has 166 recoveries...

Photo taken on April 2, 2020 shows the empty Champs-Elysees in Paris, France. The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases worldwide has risen above 1 million, according to a new tally from Johns Hopkins University on Thursday. (Xinhua/Tang Ji)

Global COVID-19 deaths surpass 150,000

xinhuanet.com - Apr 17, 2020 0

Global COVID-19 deaths surpassed 150,000 on Friday afternoon, according to the Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) at Johns Hopkins University. ...

Egypt reports 145 new cases of COVID-19, 11 new deaths

xinhuanet.com - Apr 11, 2020 0

Egypt reported on Saturday 145 new cases of COVID-19 and 11 new deaths, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the country to...

U.S. COVID-19 deaths top 20,000

xinhuanet.com - Apr 11, 2020 0

The total number of deaths due to COVID-19 in the United States topped 20,000 Saturday afternoon, according to data compiled by the Center for...

A poster calling on more hand washing instead of purchasing masks is seen at a pharmacy in Berlin, capital of Germany, March 3, 2020. Germany's confirmed cases of COVID-19 have increased to 188 on Tuesday from 150 a day earlier, according to Robert Koch Institute (RKI), a federal government agency and research institute responsible for disease control and prevention. (Xinhua/Shan Yuqi)

COVID-19 cases in Germany up 4,974, deaths up 246

xinhuanet.com - Apr 9, 2020 0

The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Germany rose by 4,974 over the past 24 hours to 108,202 on Thursday, according to data from...

Coronavirus cases in Egypt nudge 1,000

xinhuanet.com - Apr 3, 2020 0

Egypt confirmed on Friday eight COVID-19 deaths and 120 new cases, the largest daily figures since the outbreak of the infectious disease in the...

Netherlands sees single-day deaths top 100

xinhuanet.com - Mar 27, 2020 0

The Netherlands reported 112 COVID-19 deaths from Thursday to Friday, the first time its single-day fatalities topped 100, according to the National Institute for...

“Dont overlook the significance of other diseases” -Prof. Twumasi

Ghana News Agency - Mar 26, 2020 0

Professor Peter Twumasi - Director-General of the National Sports Authority (NSA) has said although the new Corona viral infection is impacting on the rising...

Ghana could go on lockdown, nothing will be achieved without God’s intervention

Ghana News Agency - Mar 26, 2020 0

Apostle Eric Kwabena Nyamekye, the Chairman of the Pentecost Church says although Ghana could go on a lockdown, nothing positive would be achieved in...

11 more persons on mandatory quarantine test positive for COVID-19

citinewsroom.com - Mar 25, 2020 0

11 more persons who were mandatorily quarantined by the government have tested positive for Coronavirus in Ghana. This increases the total case count of the...

Burkina Faso reports 11 new COVID-19 cases, 2 new deaths

xinhuanet.com - Mar 22, 2020 0

Burkina Faso has reported 11 new cases and 2 new death cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of cases to 75 and the...

Burkina Faso reports 24 new COVID-19 cases, 2 new deaths

xinhuanet.com - Mar 21, 2020 0

Burkina Faso has confirmed 24 new infections and two new death cases of COVID-19, bringing the number of total cases to 64 and...

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