Thailand Reports 53 New Coronavirus Cases, One New Death
BANGKOK (REUTERS)Thailand reported 53 new coronavirus cases and the death of a 48-year-old Thai man who was infected with the virus along with four other family
Facebook Enters The Videoconferencing Fray With Messenger Rooms
Facebook introduced a videoconferencing tool and expanded livestreaming features on Friday (April 24), capitalising on a surge in demand for video chats during
COVID-19: Group Flays Agip Oil Company Limited’s Flout Of Safety Measure
The National Youth Response Group has frowned at what it calls a blatant disregard for the lives of Nigerians. This was shared in a statement released by its So
Suspected Covid-19 Patient Wanted In Abia
A suspected coronavirus patient, identified as Vincent Prosper, has been declared wanted by the Abia State government. Commissioner for Information, Chief John
Trump Sued For Denying Cheques To Americans Married To Immigrants
President Donald Trump was sued over a provision of the coronavirus relief package that could deny US$1,200 (S$1,700) stimulus cheques to more than one million
COVID-19: ASUU Distributes Sanitizers, Face Masks
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Bauchi State Branch has distributed hand sanitizers and face masks to various trade associations and groups to
Doctors, Health Experts Slam Trump's 'clear Virus With Disinfectant' Comments
LONDON • Doctors and health experts urged people not to drink or inject disinfectant yesterday after US President Donald Trump suggested that scientists shoul
Coronavirus: US Food Banks Run Short On Staples As Hunger Soars
It's pitch black in El Paso, Texas, when the minivans and pickups start lining up at 4am, snaking for more than a mile down the desert roadway leading to the…
Work Smart, Travel Alone, Eat Out Fast: South Korea's Prescription For Coronavirus Recovery
SEOUL (REUTERS)South Korea outlined guidelines on Friday (April 24) for a two-year return to a post-coronavirus normality including flexible working, bookings o
India's Once Lavish Weddings Are Now Taking Place On Zoom
NEW DELHI (BLOOMBERG)Mr Sushen Dang, 26, and his fiancee, Ms Keerti Narang, dreamed of making their wedding an affair to rememberhowever, not like this. Instead
Coronavirus: Top US Diplomat Pompeo Says China May Have Known Of Virus In November
WASHINGTON (AFP)US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Thursday (April 23) that China may have known of the new coronavirus as early as November, renewing ac
Nigeria Records 108 New COVID-19 Cases, Total Nears 1000
Nigeria has recorded 108 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, taking the total cases in the country to 981. The Nigeria Center for Disease Control, NCDC, di
Coronavirus Dies Fastest Under Light, Warm And Humid Conditions: US Government Study
The coronavirus doesn't last as long on door handles and other non-porous surfaces when it is exposed to sunlight, higher temperatures and humidity, according t
Postponing The Lockdown Will Lead To Angry Lagosians – Bode George
Ex-Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Olabode George has come out to reveal his worry over the continued lockdown of Lagos St
China To Give WHO $43m More After US Freezes Funds
China has announced it will donate another US$30 million (S$43 million) to the World Health Organization (WHO) to help in the global fight against the coronavir
Severe Storms, Tornado Kill At Least Six In Oklahoma And Texas
HOUSTON (Texas) • Severe storms and a tornado swept through the US states of Oklahoma and Texas on Wednesday, killing at least six people and injuring dozens.
COVID-19: 29 Sentenced For Mask, Curfew Violations In Edo
The Uselu Mobile Court in Benin on Thursday, sentenced 29 persons to community service for violating wearing of mask into public places and curfew imposed by Ed
We Are Not Playing Games With Coronavirus Testing – NCDC
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has come out to say that nations have different approaches to test for coronavirus and Nigeria is not tampering wi
Ramadan: Mallam Abdurazzaq Urges Muslims To Pray For Global Peace
The President of Abibakr As-Sidiq Philanthropic Home Mallam Abdurazzaq Salman has called on Muslims all over the world to embrace and pray for global peace duri
Two Cats Are First US Pets To Test Positive For Coronavirus
The first pets in the United States, two cats from New York state, have tested positive for the virus that is causing the worldwide pandemic, the Agriculture De