Tag: Coronavirus
China returns to work as deaths from coronavirus climb above 900
Millions of people in China returned to work Monday after an extended holiday aimed at slowing the spread of a coronavirus, with the extra...
Lassa fever spreads to 27 states
The minister for health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, has said that about 27 states in Nigeria have recorded cases of Lassa fever.
Speaking yesterday during a...
Aircraft makes emergency landing after Jamaican passenger shouted he had coronavirus
A 28-year-old musician, Potok Philippe, had caused a flight from Toronto to Jamaica to turn back and make an emergency landing after the musician...
Nigeria, 12 other African countries listed as top priority for coronavirus
As African countries take steps to contain a possible outbreak of the deadly novel coronavirus disease, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has identified Nigeria...
Latest on coronavirus: 305 people killed so far
First death recorded outside of China
The coronavirus outbreak has killed at least 305 people and
infected more than 14,300 globally, as it continues to spread...
Coronavirus latest: Death toll across China now 258
The United States and other countries issued strict travel restrictions for foreign nationals who traveled to China as the number of deaths from the...
Coronavirus: Global airlines suspend direct flights to China’s major cities
Global airlines on yesterday suspended or scaled back more direct flights to China’s major cities amid an increase in travel warnings and decline in...
China urges citizens to stop overseas travel as death toll from...
As Japan evacuates citizens from Wuhan
Chinese authorities urge citizens to avoid travel abroad as death toll climbs to 106 On January 28, 2020 10:43...
New coronavirus may be much more contagious than initially thought
Jessica Hamzelou
A deadly new coronavirus has now reached at least 13
countries. As of Monday 27 January, there are 2, 794 confirmed cases of the
virus,...
Death toll from coronavirus hits 80
The number of deaths from coronavirus in China has risen to 81,
with almost 3, 000 persons confirmed infected.
Ninety-five per cent of deaths and...
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