Canada Records First Coronavirus Death
The victim, a senior residing at an elderly care facility, “was infected with COVID-19 (and) passed away last night,” the
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Pope Francis urged Catholic priests on Tuesday to “have the courage” to go out and help those sickened by the novel coronavirus, hours after Italy was placed on a nationwide lockdown
Let us pray to the Lord also for our priests, that they may have the courage to go out and
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Former President Goodluck Jonathan has hailed the strength and resilience of women
In a statement issued on Sunday to mark the 2020 International Women’s Day, the former president said Nigeria recognizes their
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Iran Air announced on Sunday the suspension of all its flights to Europe until further notice
The national carrier said in a statement that the decision was taken due to “restrictions” imposed by European authorities for
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The World Health Organisation (WHO) has commended the Nigerian government on measures taken to contain the spread of coronavirus, also known as COVID-19, in the country
The Director-General of the United Nations health agency, Dr Tedros Ghebreyesus, recognised the government’s effort in a tweet on Saturday.
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Barcelona Marathon Postponed Over Coronavirus Fears
We have agreed to postpone the event to keep working on COVID-19 containment in line with the recommendations of the
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Around 70 people were trapped after the collapse of a hotel used as a coronavirus quarantine facility in eastern China on Saturday evening, officials said
At least 37 people have so far been rescued from the rubble of the Xinjia hotel in coastal Quanzhou city,
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Russia Bars Iran Residents Over Coronavirus Fears
The Federal Security Service will be “temporarily halting passage through the Russian border of foreign citizens… arriving from Iran” to
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WHO Seeks $20m To Fight Ebola In DR Congo
While the world’s attention has been focused on the coronavirus, the last patient being treated for Ebola in the Democratic
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Lafarge Apologises For Role In Nigeria’s Coronavirus Index Case
Mr El Dokani made the comment during a chat with Channels Television on Wednesday after a visit to the Nigeria
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