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Africa dangerously behind in global race for virus gear
World
April 24, 2020
Africa dangerously behind in global race for virus gear
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — As Africa braces for a surge in coronavirus cases, its countries are dangerously behind in the global…
Syria’s divisions damage efforts to mobilize against virus
Middle East
April 20, 2020
Syria’s divisions damage efforts to mobilize against virus
BEIRUT (AP) — After nine years of war, Syria is broken into three rival parts unable to work together and…
Global virus deaths pass 150,000 as Trump says China hiding toll
World
April 18, 2020
Global virus deaths pass 150,000 as Trump says China hiding toll
World coronavirus deaths surged past 150,000 Friday as US President Donald Trump accused China of continuing to cover up its…
Chinese epicenter Wuhan raises number of virus dead by 1,290
World
April 17, 2020
Chinese epicenter Wuhan raises number of virus dead by 1,290
BEIJING (AP) — At least 50 percent more people died in China’s virus epicenter of Wuhan than previously counted, with…
Trump freezes WHO funds as world weighs easing lockdown
World
April 15, 2020
Trump freezes WHO funds as world weighs easing lockdown
Donald Trump ordered a freeze on funding for the World Health Organization for “mismanaging” the coronavirus crisis, as world leaders…
WHO warns that recovered coronavirus cases can contract virus again
Health & Fitness
April 14, 2020
WHO warns that recovered coronavirus cases can contract virus again
Officials from the World Health Organization (WHO) confirmed on Monday that even fully-recovered coronavirus patients are at risk of contracting…
Egypt’s coronavirus death rate rises to 7.6%
Egypt
April 13, 2020
Egypt’s coronavirus death rate rises to 7.6%
Egypt’s coronavirus death rate has reached 7.6 percent, World Health Organization representative in Egypt John Gabor said on Monday. Gabor also…
What to do if a family member has the coronavirus
Health & Fitness
April 13, 2020
What to do if a family member has the coronavirus
The Boldsky website has published guidelines on what to do if a family member is suspected or confirmed to have…
Egypt’s Armed Forces hands out medical masks for free at public areas
Egypt
April 12, 2020
Egypt’s Armed Forces hands out medical masks for free at public areas
Egypt’s Armed Forces Logistics Authority on Sunday handed out medical masks for free to citizens at public places, main squares,…
Hasty virus lockdown lift could spark ‘deadly resurgence’: WHO
World
April 11, 2020
Hasty virus lockdown lift could spark ‘deadly resurgence’: WHO
Any premature lifting of restrictions imposed to control the COVID-19 pandemic could lead to a fatal resurgence of the new…