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Asia may have been right about coronavirus and face masks
By CNN,
1818, April 1, 2020 (EAT)
In the coming weeks, if they have not already, your government is likely to begin advising you to wear a face mask to protect against coronavirus. ...
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The timetable for coronavirus vaccine is 18 months. Experts say that’s risky
By CNN,
954, April 1, 2020 (EAT)
Eighteen months might sound like a long time, but in vaccine years, it's a blink. That's the long end of the Trump administration's time window for...
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Union reveals clinical officer in Nairobi is one of the coronavirus patients
By Citizen Reporter,
1740, March 31, 2020 (EAT)
The Kenya Union of Clinical Workers is up in arms after one of their colleagues was revealed to have contracted coronavirus in the line of duty. Sp...
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Belarussian President Lukashenko says hockey, vodka and sauna can cure coronavirus
By CNN,
1512, March 31, 2020 (EAT)
As countries close their borders and hospitals struggle with a surge in coronavirus cases, some of the most repressive societies in the former Soviet ...
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Tanzania confirms first coronavirus death, health minister says
By Agencies,
1346, March 31, 2020 (EAT)
Tanzania confirmed its first coronavirus death on Tuesday, health minister Ummy Mwalimu said in a statement. The 49-year-old Tanzanian man had been...
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Stop wearing masks if you’re not sick, WHO says
By CNN,
1257, March 31, 2020 (EAT)
World Health Organization officials Monday said they still recommend people not wear face masks unless they are sick with Covid-19 or caring for someo...
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When will this end? Can high temperatures kill coronavirus? Your questions answered
By CNN,
1401, March 29, 2020 (EAT)
Readers from around the world have asked more than 50,000 questions about coronavirus. CNN is answering some of the most popular questions here. Q....
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Why Starlets’ Acquino can’t wait to settle with her love, Leopards’ Oburu
By Geoffrey Mwamburi,
1951, March 28, 2020 (EAT)
Since penning a one-year contract with Portuguese side Atletico Ouriense in mid January 2020, Harambee Starlets sensational midfielder Vivian Corazone...
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Gov’t to begin mass testing for coronavirus on Sunday
By Benjamin Muriuki,
1738, March 27, 2020 (EAT)
The government will on Sunday, March 29 embark on a mass testing for more than 2000 persons, who arrived in the country from last Sunday March 22, 2...
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Posta and Jumia team up to make essential goods more affordable countrywide
By Benjamin Muriuki,
1517, March 27, 2020 (EAT)
Postal Corporation of Kenya has partnered with Jumia to offer a discount on delivery fee for customers. All customers will only pay Ksh.100 + VAT (...
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BWIRE: Kenya media has done well on coronavirus ‘infodemic’
By Victor Bwire,
2021, March 25, 2020 (EAT)
By Victor Bwire The media in Kenya in general and journalists in particular have done well in focusing the current health challenges facing the cou...
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Coronavirus may be killing more men than women, here’s why
By CNN,
1239, March 25, 2020 (EAT)
Smoking, drinking, general poor health: Researchers say these are some of the factors that could explain why more men seem to be dying from coronavir...
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30-year-old Zimbabwe broadcaster dies of coronavirus
By CNN,
1448, March 24, 2020 (EAT)
A prominent 30-year-old television journalist has died in Zimbabwe after contracting the new coronavirus infection, the first person to die in the cou...
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Nigeria records chloroquine poisoning after Trump endorses it for coronavirus treatment
By CNN,
1355, March 24, 2020 (EAT)
Health officials in Nigeria have issued a warning over chloroquine after they said three people in the country overdosed on the drug, in the wake of P...
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China to lift lockdown on Wuhan, ground zero of coronavirus pandemic
By CNN,
1243, March 24, 2020 (EAT)
China has announced it will lift the lockdown on Wuhan, the city at the epicenter of the coronavirus pandemic, on April 8, marking a significant miles...
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South African President announces three-week lockdown over coronavirus
By Reuters,
916, March 24, 2020 (EAT)
South Africa will enforce a three-week lockdown over coronavirus, President Cyril Ramaphosa announced Monday. In a televised address to the nation,...
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Coronavirus: Olympic doubts grow as Canada withdraws athletes
By Reuters,
1025, March 23, 2020 (EAT)
The 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Tokyo have been thrown into further doubt after Canada became the first major country to withdraw. Their a...
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Coronavirus: Harambee Stars coach Igendia in self quarantine
By Citizen Reporter,
956, March 23, 2020 (EAT)
Harambee Stars Strength and Conditioning coach Michael Igendia is in self quarantine. Igendia recently returned to the country from South Africa wh...
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WHO WhatsApp alert service on coronavirus hits 6 million users, here’s how to subscribe
By Ian Omondi,
1149, March 22, 2020 (EAT)
The World Health Organization (WHO) messaging service launched with Facebook and Whatsapp to provide updates on the novel coronavirus has already reac...
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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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