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China denies giving Covid-19 anal swabs to US diplomatic staff after complaints
By CNN,
940, February 26, 2021 (EAT)
US officials in China have asked local authorities to refrain from subjecting US staff in the country to Covid-19 anal swabs, according to a US diplom...
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11 trapped miners rescued in China after 14 days underground
By Reuters,
1711, January 24, 2021 (EAT)
Chinese rescuers pulled 11 gold miners to safety on Sunday with most of them in good condition after 14 days trapped underground after an explosion, b...
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WHO team blocked from entering China to study origins of coronavirus
By CNN,
1303, January 6, 2021 (EAT)
The World Health Organization said that China has blocked the arrival of a team investigating the origins of the coronavirus pandemic, in a rare rebuk...
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Senator Falhada: TikTok creating ‘culture of violence’, wants it regulated in Kenya
By Philip Mwaniki,
1244, September 18, 2020 (EAT)
Nominated Senator Iman Falhada Dekow now wants the government to come up with policy and legal framework to regulate the usage and presence of giant s...
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Covid-19 isn’t just a respiratory disease. It hits the whole body
By CNN,
905, May 13, 2020 (EAT)
The patient had been relatively fine for the first 10 days he was down with Covid-19. Just 38, he didn't fit the description of people at high risk...
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Coronavirus found in men’s semen raising possibility it could be sexually transmitted
By CNN,
1702, May 8, 2020 (EAT)
The new coronavirus can persist in men's semen even after they have begun to recover, a finding that raises the possibility the virus could be sexuall...
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TikTok is winning over millennials and Instagram stars as its popularity explodes
By CNN,
1253, May 5, 2020 (EAT)
Alana Tsui hadn't really thought about joining TikTok before the coronavirus pandemic. The artist and influencer already had a healthy following...
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In 1911, another epidemic swept through China. That time, the world came together
By CNN,
1051, April 19, 2020 (EAT)
In 1911, a deadly epidemic spread through China and threatened to become a pandemic. Its origins appeared to be related to the trade in wild animals, ...
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Sports have been cancelled around the world. Except here.
By CNN,
1441, April 18, 2020 (EAT)
Sports of all types have been canceled around the world due to the coronavirus pandemic. But not in Taiwan. Taoyuan International Baseball Stadi...
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Despite FBI warning, U.S. military, government workers still using zoom
By VOA,
1627, April 10, 2020 (EAT)
U.S. military and government employees continue to use the popular videoconferencing application Zoom for official business. This despite FBI warni...
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U.S. virus cases exceed 100,000 as doctors decry scarcity of drugs and equipment
By Reuters,
1610, March 28, 2020 (EAT)
The sum of known coronavirus U.S. cases soared well past 100,000, with more than 1,600 dead, as weary doctors and nurses coping with shortages resorte...
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In photos: Officials from the Ministry of Health disinfect Nairobi’s CBD
By Tonny Ndungu,
1048, March 19, 2020 (EAT)
Officials from the Ministry of Health have kicked off a fumigation exercise of Nairobi Streets to avert the spread of the coronavirus. On Wednesday...
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Kenya confirms 3 new cases of coronavirus, total now at 7
By Ian Omondi,
1823, March 18, 2020 (EAT)
Health Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe on Wednesday announced that three more people have tested positive for coronavirus in Kenya, thereby bringing th...
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Over 1,700 medics infected by Coronavirus
By CNN,
1705, February 14, 2020 (EAT)
Ning Zhu, a nurse in Wuhan, the central Chinese city at the heart of a deadly coronavirus outbreak, is restless. Instead of helping on the frontlin...
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Coronavirus deaths in China top 1,300 with big jump in cases
By CNN,
1248, February 13, 2020 (EAT)
The Chinese province at the center of the novel coronavirus outbreak reported a record spike in deaths Thursday, bringing the total number to more tha...
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Michael Njomo among students stuck in China as coronavirus death toll hits 259
By Agencies,
1301, February 1, 2020 (EAT)
28-eight-year-old Michael Njomo arrived in Wuhan city last September. He applied for a competitive scholarship to study administrative management a...
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Cases of coronavirus in China jump by 30% overnight
By CNN,
811, January 29, 2020 (EAT)
As of Wednesday, there were 5,974 confirmed cases of the virus in China, including 132 deaths, according to the National Health Commission (NHC). T...
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Uhuru flags off first Ksh.1.2B crude oil shipment from Mombasa Port
By Benjamin Muriuki,
1238, August 26, 2019 (EAT)
President Uhuru Kenyatta has flagged off the first shipment of crude oil from the port of Mombasa as Kenya enters the league of oil exporters. The ...
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Class dismissed: Surge in arrests of foreign teachers in China
By Reuters,
904, August 13, 2019 (EAT)
Arrests and deportations of foreign teachers in China have soared this year, lawyers, schools and teachers say, amid a broad crackdown defined by new ...
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Hong Kong civil servants to rally, as wave of protests planned
By VOA,
1251, August 2, 2019 (EAT)
Thousands of Hong Kong civil servants are planning to rally Friday night in support of protesters and to urge authorities to rebuild confidence in the...
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