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Americans urged to wear masks outside as coronavirus death toll rises by 1000 in 24hours
By Reuters,
1022, April 3, 2020 (EAT)
The Trump administration on Thursday looked set to join local officials in advising Americans to wear masks when venturing out during the still-explod...
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Coronavirus lockdown measures could last months, Britons warned
By Reuters,
1021, March 30, 2020 (EAT)
Some lockdown measures to combat coronavirus in Britain could last months and only be gradually lifted, a senior medical official said on Sunday. T...
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Trump brags about coronavirus briefings, claims his ratings match season finale of “The Bachelor.”
By Reuters,
949, March 30, 2020 (EAT)
U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday bragged about the millions of people tuning in to view his daily press briefings on the coronavirus pandemic, sa...
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GITAHI: Brace yourselves, it’s going to be months of social distancing in Kenya
By Guest Writer,
1029, March 30, 2020 (EAT)
The coronavirus pandemic is not a short term social disruption but it is going to take months before our lives go back to normal and start social gath...
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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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Weeks of anguish and a ‘black box’ – Inside Tokyo’s decision to delay the Olympics
By Reuters,
1541, March 27, 2020 (EAT)
Officials in charge of staging Tokyo’s Olympic Games crowded around a low table inside Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s residence late Tuesday, wincing...
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U.S becomes world’s worst coronavirus epicenter with over 82,000 cases
By CNN,
1232, March 27, 2020 (EAT)
The United States now has the highest number of known cases of coronavirus in the world with more than 82,000, according to CNN's tally of cases repor...
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Biden consults Obama as he starts considering running mates
By Reuters,
808, March 23, 2020 (EAT)
Democratic presidential front-runner Joe Biden said on Sunday he needed to start vetting possible running mates “in a matter of weeks” and that he...
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Coronavirus: U.S intelligence warned Trump in January and February but he dismissed threat
By CNN,
1229, March 22, 2020 (EAT)
President Donald Trump ignored reports from US intelligence agencies starting in January that warned of the scale and intensity of the coronavirus out...
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Nearly 1 billion people confined to homes globally due to coronavirus
By Tonny Ndungu,
1912, March 21, 2020 (EAT)
Close to one billion people worldwide were confined to their homes on Saturday as the global coronavirus death toll shot past 11,000 and U.S. states r...
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Staff member in Vice President’s office in the U.S. tests positive for coronavirus
By CNN,
1009, March 21, 2020 (EAT)
A staff member in Vice President Mike Pence's office has tested positive for the novel coronavirus, Pence's spokesperson said Friday evening. "T...
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China eyes end to coronavirus, plays down warnings of ‘second wave’
By Reuters,
914, March 19, 2020 (EAT)
Chinese scientists and health experts involved in the country’s fight against the coronavirus believe the worst is now over, downplaying warnings th...
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Trump had contact with two individuals who tested positive for coronavirus
By CNN,
1151, March 15, 2020 (EAT)
U.S President Donald Trump has tested negative for the coronavirus, according to a statement from the White House. Trump took the test on Friday, h...
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Americans rush to stock up on essentials as coronavirus stokes fears of shortages
By Reuters,
1631, March 14, 2020 (EAT)
From Jersey City on the East Coast to Los Angeles on the West Coast, American shoppers picked grocery store shelves clean on products. They range f...
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Japan continues to prepare for Olympics, PM Abe says
By Reuters,
1527, March 14, 2020 (EAT)
Japan continues to prepare to host the Olympic Games in Tokyo this summer, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said on Saturday, despite widening concern about ...
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Brazil President Bolsonaro to be tested again for coronavirus after negative test
By Reuben Motochi,
1449, March 14, 2020 (EAT)
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, who met with Donald Trump in the United States less than a week ago, will be retested for coronavirus following a ...
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Tokyo says Olympics on track despite Trump’s suggestion to postpone
By Reuters,
1206, March 13, 2020 (EAT)
Japan is on track to hold the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games as planned, top government spokesman Yoshihide Suga said on Friday, after U.S. President Donald...
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Canadian PM Justin Trudeau’s wife Sophie tests positive for coronavirus
By Reuters,
837, March 13, 2020 (EAT)
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will be in isolation for two weeks after his wife, Sophie, tested positive for coronavirus on Thursday, and the...
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Tokyo 2020 torch lit behind closed doors in ancient Olympia
By Reuters,
1414, March 12, 2020 (EAT)
The Tokyo 2020 Olympics torch was lit by the rays of the sun in ancient Olympia on Thursday to mark the final step toward the July 24-Aug 9 Games, cur...
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Twitter labels edited clip of Biden retweeted by Trump as manipulated media
By Reuters,
859, March 9, 2020 (EAT)
Twitter Inc on Sunday used its new “manipulated media” label for the first time on a video clip of U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Joe Bide...
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