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Rwanda

Rwanda reassures tourists amid coronavirus threat

Monday, March 09, 2020
Government has called on the public to, among measures, avoid shaking hands and close body contact such as hugging in the wake of global coronavirus threats./ Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.

COVID-19: Will Rwandans listen to reason, stop shaking hands, hugging?

Friday, March 06, 2020
The New Times

China is confident to win the battle against Novel Coronavirus

Wednesday, March 04, 2020
People wear protective face masks at Bole International airport in Addis Ababa on Jan. 30, 2020.
Africa

Ethiopia intensifies coronavirus prevention efforts

Wednesday, March 04, 2020
The New Times

Local government calls for improved hygiene to prevent infectious diseases outbreak

Saturday, February 29, 2020
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Africa

Nigeria's first coronavirus case recorded in commercial hub

Friday, February 28, 2020
A team of health workers test government officials and business executives who were on their way to Gabiro for the National Leadership Retreat recently. Rwanda has devised measures to prevent coronavirus. / File.
Rwanda

14 things you should know about coronavirus

Wednesday, February 26, 2020
The New Times

Second coronavirus case confirmed in Africa

Wednesday, February 26, 2020
Health workers test government officials and executives from the private sector for coronavirus ahead of their departure for the National Leadership Retreat in Gabiro. Rwanda now has a Lab to test for the virus at Rwanda Biomedical Centre's National Referral Lab in Kigali / Photo: Craish Bahizi.

China deaths from COVID-19 now over 2,500 as Africa steps up preparedness

Monday, February 24, 2020
The New Times

Wuhan hospital boss dies from coronavirus as global death toll exceeds 1,700

Wednesday, February 19, 2020
Health workers test government officials and executives from the private sector for coronavirus on Saturday ahead of their departure for the National retreat in Gabiro. Rwanda now has a Lab to test for the virus at Rwanda Biomedical Centre's National Referral Lab in Kigali / Photo: Craish Bahizi.
Rwanda

New coronavirus test lab set up in Kigali

Wednesday, February 19, 2020
Medical team members prepare to leave for Xianning City of Hubei Province at Changshui International Airport in Kunming, capital of southwest China's Yunnan Province, Feb. 12, 2020. A medical team comprised of some 350 medical members left for Xianning City of Hubei Province on Wednesday. It's the third medical team sent from Yunnan to aid the novel coronavirus control efforts in Hubei.
International

Coronavirus vaccine to be ready in 18 months — WHO

Thursday, February 13, 2020