China is disinfecting and destroying cash to contain the coronavirus
The new measures, announced by the People’s Bank of China on Saturday, aim to contain the spread of the virus, officially known as Covid-19.
Wednesday was the deadliest day of the coronavirus outbreak in China
China sacked two top officials in Hubei province hours after the new figures were revealed, pushing national death toll above 1,350.
Why Kenya tops Africa in Coronavirus exposure
Kenya’s economy is the most vulnerable in Africa to China’s coronavirus outbreak, a new study from the Overseas Development Institute shows. The study titled: Economic vulnerabilities to health pandemics: Which countries are most vulnerable to the impact of coronavirus? shows that Kenya is the sixth most vulnerable country in the world to coronavirus outbreak. “Taking […]
China accuses US of spreading coronavirus ‘panic’
The accusation comes after the US declared a public health emergency on Friday and said it would deny entry to foreign nationals.
Coronavirus: Mombasa blood sample tests negative
Dr. Khadija Shikely, who is the Mombasa Chief Health Officer, said the sample was tested by the Kenya Medical Research Institute.
Mombasa: Medical student put in isolation over coronavirus fears
The patient, who has been identified as Shukri Jamal Mahmood, studies medicine at the Southern Medical University in Guangzhou, China.
Coronavirus: First death outside China reported
The patient was a 44-year-old Chinese man from Wuhan, in Hubei province, where the virus was first detected.