Health officers beaten up and injured after burying body of COVID-19 victim
The family of the deceased was protesting their loved one’s COVID-19 test results, which indicated he died of the contagion.
US Covid-19 cases near six million, nearly a quarter of the world’s total
When the death rate is measured against the size of a country’s population, the US remains in the top 10 countries worst-hit.
France sees ‘exponential rise’ in coronavirus cases
Another 20 people were confirmed to have died with Covid-19 on Friday, bringing France’s overall death toll to 30,596.
‘Children can carry coronavirus in their noses for three weeks’
Children can carry coronavirus in their noses for up to three weeks, according to a study from South Korea.
Manchester United star Paul Pogba contracts COVID-19
Paul Pogba will miss France’s Nations League game in Sweden on Saturday, 5 September and the home game against Croatia three days later.
Kenya’s COVID-19 cases now at 32,803
The 246 new COVID-19 cases in Kenya were discovered in 4,149 samples.
Magoha: Schools could reopen earlier than January 2021
On July 7, 2020, Magoha said the Education Ministry had resorted to pushing back the 2020 Academic Calendar to January 2021.