Corona Virus Updates
Corona Virus news updates from Africa and around the world
Corona Virus Updates
3 Lessons From How Schools Responded To The 1918 Pandemic Worth Heeding Today
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Much like what has happened in 2020, most U.S. schools closed during the 1918 influenza pandemic.
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Israel May Restart Commercial Flights To Greece And Italy From August 1
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According to Israel's Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, commercial flights to and fro Greece, Cyprus and Israel may be re-started from August 1.
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The New COVID-19 Vaccine By AstraZeneca May Protect For Up To A Year
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AstraZeneca is developing a COVID-19 vaccine with the University of Oxford, and now, the company's CEO is suggesting that the vaccine may be able to provide protection for one year.
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The Countries Handling The Corona Virus Pandemic Effectively, Have One Thing in Common; Women Leaders
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It is not that the men leaders are failing, it is that less women leaders are failing. This is starting an important conversation on women in leadership. A conversation, we must admit is long overdue.
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New Zealand Has Had No Active Cases For 17 Days Now
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New Zealand has ended its strict corona virus lockdown rules as it has not recorded any new cases for the past 17 days.
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Abia State Has 67 New Corona Virus Cases
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Abia state has 67 new cases of Corona Virus. Also, the governor of Abia state, Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia state has tested positive for Coronavirus
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Dora Siliya, Zambia’s Information Minister Tests Positive For Corona Virus
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The minister of information and broadcasting in Zambia, Minister Dora Siliya announced on Saturday May 23, that she has tested positive for Coronavirus.
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Spain To Start Allowing Tourist Visits From July
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Starting from July, Spain will start allowing foreign holidaymakers into the country. This is following a major drop in corona virus cases.
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Eritrea Is Now Corona Virus Free
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Eritrea has declared itself Corona Virus Free after successfully treating all 39 cases of corona virus without any deaths.
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Watch Dr Ngozi Okonjo Iweala Talk About The Global Alliance For Vaccines and Immunization (GAVI)
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The Global Alliance For Vaccines and Immunization (GAVI) is an alliance of the WHO, UNICEF, the World Bank, the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, and other organisations and governments.
Latest News
Women in Politics: How Society Can Amplify Their Voices
Women are usually held up to a higher standard when they hold leadership positions. Their actions could make or break the entry of other women into that same position and that, in itself, is inequality. - Olanrewaju Ajeigbe
Notable Women
All You Need To Know About Lucinda Southworth
Lucinda Southworth is an American Scientist, Researcher and Philanthropist. She is married to Larry Page, the co-founder and former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Google. He (Larry Page) also served as the CEO of Google’s parent company, Alphabet Inc until 2019.
Notable Women
Anne Wojcicki Biography
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Anne Wojcicki is an American business woman who co-founded and also serves as CEO of the personal genomics company 23andMe.
Issues Arising
Zimbabwe’s Patriot Bill – All You Need To Know About It
Zimbabwe's Patriot bill which is anything but patriotic attempts to criminalize oppositional demonstration, and communication with foreign embassies that take place without government clearance among other things.
Lifestyle
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Is Releasing A New Short Story, Zikora
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Zikora tells the story of a Nigerian Lawyer based in Washington, D.C., who was abandoned by her partner after he learned that she was pregnant for him.
