Covid-19: India announces $23bn bailout for its poorest
Free food for homeless people in Telangana state NEW DELHI, March 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — India has just announced a $22.6bn…
Covid-19: US offers US$58 billion aid to airlines as governments seek to avert bankruptcies
Governments stepped up efforts to help airlines hammered by a virus-induced travel slump WASHINGTON, March 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Governments stepped…
Covid-19: Turkey’s death toll climbs to 75
ANKARA, March 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Turkey confirmed 16 more deaths from the novel coronavirus late on Thursday, bringing the total…
Covid-19: Italy’s dead overwhelm morgues as virus toll tops 8,000
ROME, March 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — An overwhelmed Italian city at the heart of the coronavirus pandemic sent more of its…
Covid-19: US surpasses China with most coronavirus cases worldwide
US now has over 80,000 positive covid-19 patients WASHINGTON, March 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The US now has more confirmed cases…
Mozambique: Militants attack second town in gas-rich region
The militants attacked the town of Quissanga at dawn on Wednesday MAPUTO, March 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Insurgents have attacked a…
Covid-19: Germany not paying for masks ‘stolen in Kenya’
NAIROBI, March 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The German authorities have said they do not have to pay for the six million…
Covid-19: South Africa lockdown starts as tally nears 1,000
South Africa’s president appears in full military uniform PRETORIA, March 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — South Africa’s president appeared in full military…
Covid-19: Kenya records first death
Kenya’s Health Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe NAIROBI, March 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Kenya has registered its first death from the coronavirus…
Covid-19: WHO donates PPEs to Ghana’s Health Ministry
ACCRA, March 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The World Health Organisation (WHO), on Thursday, presented about 21,080 pieces of Personal Protective Equipment…