Covid-19: Ghana sends SOS cash requests to IMF
Ken Ofori-Atta, Finance Minister WASHINGTON/ACCRA, March 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has revealed that the Ghana government,…
Covid-19: London hospitals facing ‘tsunami’ of virus patients – NHS official
LONDON, March 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Hospitals in the British capital are being overwhelmed by COVID-19 patients, the head of an…
Covid-19: Iraq extends nationwide curfew until April 11
BAGHDAD, March 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The Iraqi government said that it will extend a countrywide lockdown it imposed in response…
Covid-19: Iran reports 157 new deaths, imposes intercity ban
TEHRAN, March 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Iran announced 157 new deaths from coronavirus, raising the official number of fatalities to 2,234,…
Covid-19: Nine doctors die from coronavirus in Philippines
MANILA, March 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Nine doctors have died in the Philippines from the coronavirus, the country’s top medical association…
Covid-19: Russia to shut cafes, shops in ‘unprecedented’ measure
MOSCOW, March 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Russian capital Moscow will close cafes, shops, parks and other non-essential services for one week…
Covid-19: More than 250,000 declared cases in Europe
On the roof of this building, a Greek artist displays graffiti urging people to stay home and to wear a…
Covid-19: Spain death toll tops 4,000
MADRID, March 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Spain’s coronavirus death toll surged above 4,000 on Thursday but the increase in both fatalities…
Covid-19 pushes 3.3 mn to claim US jobless benefits
WASHINGTON, March 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The economic shutdown caused by the coronavirus pandemic sparked an explosion of Americans filing for…
Covid-19: Chinese medical supplies arrive in Bangladesh
DHAKA, March 27 (NNN-BSS) — The promised Chinese medical supplies including much needed 10,000 test kits to help combat deadly…