Tag: spread
Curfews imposed in about 40 U.S. cities as protests against police brutality spread
About 40 U.S. cities including Los Angeles, Philadelphia, Chicago and Washington D.C. have imposed curfews as protests against police brutality kept spreading for the...
GOC President Encourages The Wearing Of Masks To Curb The Spread Of The Covid-19
Mr. Ben Nunoo Mensah President of the Ghana Olympic Committee (GOC) has encouraged sportsmen and women to wear nose and mouth masks to stop...
Those who spread “political virus” should be held accountable
By Zhong Sheng
COVID-19 is currently making some severe situations in the US with skyrocketing confirmed cases and deaths, tugging the heartstrings of all the...
COVID-19 updates: Canada’s COVID-19 spread slows down due to effective health measures
The following are the updates on the global fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.
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OTTAWA -- Canadian...
Spread of coronavirus to Rwanda’s countryside contained by lockdown, though cases found in all...
by Lyu Tianran, James Gashumba, and Frank Kanyesigye
Experts have said the lockdown imposed by the Rwandan government contained the spread of...
Somalia races to prevent spread COVID-19 amid calls for vigilance
The Ministry of Health of Somalia has called on citizens to remain vigilant and follow health guidelines as part of efforts to prevent the...
Spread of COVID-19 has been contained in China
China announced Tuesday it has basically blocked the spread of the novel coronavirus within the country, with the city Wuhan as the main battlefield,...
Short videos drives spread of traditional Chinese culture, art
By Yang Chenghu, Cui Li
Traditional Chinese culture and art has gain a foothold on short video platforms and attracted a large number of young...
Armed conflict in Libya worsens situation amid COVID-19 spread
The United Nations Higher Commission of Refugees (UNHCR) on Friday said that the ongoing armed conflict in Libya is worsening the situation in the...
Black Stars skipper Andre Ayew donates to Tamale natives to fight the spread of...
Ghana captain Andre Ayew had donated items to the Tamale Metropolis in an effort to fight the Coronavirus pandemic sweeping the world.
The 30-year-old donated...
Coronavirus: Our Interest is to Stop the Spread and not to Queue for Ghana...
What shall it profit NIA when it finishes its registration exercise and by which time majority of Ghanaians are infected with the deadly Covid-19...
Africa facing the COVID-19 pandemic – Testing, the first bulwark against the spread
Appeared in China, in November 2019, the COVID19 pandemic has infected more than 416,686 people, and made more than 18,589 victims across over 197...
Curfew begins in Kenya to help curb spread of COVID-19
A countrywide curfew came into effect in Kenya on Friday evening as the country intensifies measures to curb the spread of the coronavirus.
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Zimbabwe hails China’s efforts in curbing COVID-19 spread
By Lu Wenao
Zimbabwe declared the coronavirus pandemic a state of national disaster on Wednesday, as the African country, though yet to have a...
African countries warned to guard against xenophobic amid COVID-19 outbreak
Experts warned African countries to guard against xenophobic as the continent has beefed up precautions on COVID-19.
The epidemic has spread to seven countries in...
Delhi government shuts schools, suspends biometric attendance to check COVID-19 spread
The Delhi government on Thursday ordered to shut all primary schools, both government owned and private, till March-end amid the COVID-19 scare particularly in...
Novel coronavirus may have spread in U.S. for six weeks
U.S. researchers said the novel coronavirus may have been spreading in the Washington state for six weeks after they examined the genomes of two...
Cities tighten measures against import virus spread
By GT staff reporters
Several Chinese cities raised their alert and implemented strict entry measures on Tuesday, February 25, by asking all foreign visitors to...
SADC appeals for international support in controlling spread of locusts
The Southern African Development Community (SADC) ministers responsible for disaster risk management have called for the engagement of international partners to support the region...
Desert locusts spread to 17 districts in Uganda
Desert locusts have spread to 17 districts in Uganda, a top government official said Tuesday.
Bright Rwamirama, minister of state for agriculture told reporters here...
Taking necessary precautions helps squash spread of virus
By Gauden Galea, WHO Representative in China
In a few short weeks, the words ‘novel coronavirus’ have become a household term in China and around...
Let’s work harder to halt the spread of plastic pollutants – Nii Ankrah II
Nii Adjabeng Ankra II, the chief of Ga Dade Ban-Naa, Otublohum- Ga Traditional Area, has called on members of his community to join forces...
Nigerian police warns against spread of fake information
Nigeria's secret police on Monday decried the increasing use of fake and unsubstantiated information on social media platforms to deceive and incite the public.
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Swine fever continues to spread in S. Africa
The number of provinces which suffer from African Swine Fever outbreak has risen to four, said South Africa's Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries...
Critics Skeptical Over Trump’s Resolve to End HIV Spread in Ten Years
U.S. President Donald Trump has unveiled a bold plan to stop spread of HIV within a decade in the United States despite challenges posed...
B/A Charts Course to Fighting the Spread of Fake Electrical and electronic appliances
Stakeholders in the Brong Ahafo Region in collaboration with the Communication for Development and Advocacy Consult (CDA Consult) has adopted strategic roadmap to fight...
Xi Jinping says online media should spread positive message
Chinese President Xi Jinping stressed that online media should spread positive information and uphold a correct political direction, as he called for breakthroughs in...
Media asked to spread the news on insecticide nets usage
Mr Sidney Agoyomah Abilba, the Upper East Regional Focal Person for Malaria has called on the media to disseminate information on the need to...
Over 700 boys circumcised under campaign to curb HIV spread in Namibia
More than 700 boys aged 10 and above in the Zambezi region have been circumcised under a national voluntary medical male circumcision campaign launched...
Tests Reduces Metastasis By 75 Percent
The deadly spread of cancer around the body has been cut by three-quarters in animal experiments, say scientists.
Tumours can “seed” themselves elsewhere in the...