US virus death toll passes 250,000, New York closes schools
US coronavirus deaths passed a quarter of a million people Wednesday as New York announced it would close schools…
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Israel begins coronavirus vaccine trials
Israel began clinical trials of a novel coronavirus vaccine on Sunday, authorities said, as the government loosens…
Madagascar hospitals ‘overwhelmed’ by coronavirus surge
Hospital officials in Madagascar's capital Antananarivo say they are struggling to cope with a rush of coronavirus…
All African countries now have coronavirus lab testing capacity – WHO chief
All African countries have now developed laboratory capacity to test for the coronavirus, the head of the World…
Coronavirus pandemic still accelerating: WHO chief
The novel coronavirus pandemic is still accelerating and its effects will be felt for decades, the World Health…
Algeria backs hydroxychloroquine despite WHO dropping trials
Algeria will continue to use the drug hydroxychloroquine against the novel coronavirus, a member of its scientific…
Burundi expels top WHO team in coronavirus crisis
Burundi has ordered the expulsion of the World Health Organization's (WHO) expert team backing the country's…
AIDS deaths could double in sub-Saharan Africa due to COVID-19: UN
The number of deaths from AIDS-related illnesses in sub-Saharan Africa could double if the provision of healthcare…
Madagascar virus potion scorned because it’s from Africa: president
Madagascar President Andry Rajoelina on Monday batted away criticism for promoting a homegrown "remedy" for…
WHO cautions against use of Madagascar anti-virus potion
The World Health Organization on Thursday advised governments to clinically test a herbal drink touted by…