Category: Foreign
China launches coronavirus close contact detector app
China has launched a smartphone app that allows users to check whether or not they have been at vicinity of someone who has been infected with the cor [...]
Pelosi spars with Facebook, Twitter over video of her repeatedly ripping Trump’s speech
Facebook and Twitter have rejected a request by US Speaker, Nancy Pelosi to remove a video posted by President Trump that was edited to make it appear [...]
Coronavirus deaths increases, reaches 811 in China
The number of deaths from the new coronavirus has risen to 811 in China, the country’s National Health Commission has said, thus surpassing that of SA [...]
United States offers China $100m to fight coronavirus
The United States on Friday offered up to $100 million to China and other impacted countries to combat the fast-spreading coronavirus.
“This commit [...]
Ghanaian pastor, Obinim launches anointing oil against corona virus
Controversial Ghanaian cleric Bishop Daniel Obinim of the International Godsway Ministries has launched an anointing oil for the prevention of the dea [...]
Newborn becomes youngest to be diagnosed with coronavirus
The death toll from coronavirus which has now passed 550, also a newborn baby diagnosed with the virus just 30 hours after birth, the youngest case re [...]
Trump escapes impeachment as Senate acquits him
The United States President, Donald Trump has escaped impeachment as the Senate has acquitted him on both articles of impeachment, abuse of power and [...]
One dead, 157 injured as Turkish plane breaks into three
A passenger has been confirmed dead among 157 passengers that were injured and later hospitalized at Istanbul airport when a Boeing 737 Turkish domest [...]
Over 500 dead from coronavirus in China
The death toll from coronavirus that originated in China reached 563 with 28,018 people confirmed infected, according to health authorities.
China’ [...]
U.S. injects fresh $40 million aid to Nigeria in fight against Boko Haram
The United States has announced an additional $40 million (N14 billion) aid to Nigeria to address the humanitarian crisis arising from decades of the [...]