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Global COVID-19 cases near 90 million mark as deaths top 1.9 million

FILE PHOTO: People get tested for COVID-19 in Gurugram, India on July 10, 2020. /VCG The number of confirmed COVID-19 infections globally is closing in on the 90 million mark as the number of

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Africa's COVID-19 deaths surpass 70,000 as infections near 3 million

VCG The number of COVID-19-related deaths in Africa has surpassed the 70,000 mark while infections near three million, as the continent continues its fight to stop the spread of the virus.Acco

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Africa confirmed COVID-19 cases surpass 2.95 mln: Africa CDC

The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the African continent has reached 2,950,109 as of Friday. /Getty Images The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the African continent has reached 2,

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Africa's COVID-19 cases reach 2,917,626: Africa CDC

FILE PHOTO: A health worker collects swab samples from a truck driver to be tested for coronavirus at the Elegu border point, Uganda. /Getty Images Africa's total number of confirmed COVID-19

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Chinese mainland reports 53 new COVID-19 cases

The Chinese mainland on Thursday reported 53 new COVID-19 cases – 37 cases of local transmission and 16 from overseas, the National Health Commission said on Friday.The

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Kenya reports 271 new CVID-19 cases, total tally jumps to 97,398

VCG Kenya's health ministry on Wednesday reported 271 new COVID-19 infections to take the country's total number of confirmed cases to 97,398.The ministry noted that the new positive results w

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Germany's Merkel extends, tightens COVID-19 lockdown to January 31

FILE PHOTO: People walk on a shopping street in Gelsenkirchen, Germany, 20 April, 2020. /Martin Meissner/AP Photo German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Tuesday extended and tightened the country'

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Africa CDC: The continent's COVID19 cases surpass 2.83 million

The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the African continent has reached 2,830,462 as of Monday. /Xinhua The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the African continent has reached 2,830,46

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Coronavirus: Russia gives jabs to over 800,000

Over 800,000 people in Russia have been vaccinated as at now against coronavirus and more than 1.5 million vaccine doses have been dispatched, Health Minister Mikhail Murashko said on Saturday. /

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Chinese mainland reports 22 new COVID-19 cases

The Chinese mainland recorded 22 new COVID-19 cases on Friday, of which eight were locally transmitted and 14 from overseas, the National Health Commission said on Satu

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Year ends with doubts over pandemic recovery in the U.S.

01:57 The U.S. has set unenviable records with its COVID-19 death toll and infections.The economy was no exception.And despite an initial rebound, economists are divided about how long

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Africa CDC: The continent's confirmed COVID-19 cases pass 2.72 mln

The Africa CDC, specialized healthcare agency of the African Union (AU) Commission, said that a total of 2,279,397 people infected with COVID-19 had recovered from the infectious virus across the

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Africa COVID-19: Confirmed cases near 2.68 million

The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the African continent reached 2,677,672 as of Tuesday as the death toll from the COVID-19 pandemic reached 63,344, the Africa Centers for Disease Control

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Chinese mainland reports 27 new COVID-19 cases

The Chinese mainland on Monday recorded 27 new COVID-19 cases, of which 15 were locally transmitted and 12 imported, the National Health Commission said on Tuesday.Eigh

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U.S. COVID-19 cases surpass 19 million mark: JHU

VCG The number of COVID-19 cases in the U.S. have surpassed the 19 million mark, according to the latest data from the Johns Hopkins University (JHU).By Sunday morning local time, the country

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Kenya's COVID-19 cases hit 95,923 as 80 new infections confirmed

VCG Kenya's number of COVID-19 cases rose to 95,923 on Sunday after the ministry of health announced 80 new infections confirmed over the past 24 hours.The ministry said it had conducted 1,601

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Ecuador reports 208,828 cases of COVID-19

VCG Image Ecuador's Ministry of Health on Friday reported 818 new cases of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and six deaths in the last 24 hours, raising the accumulated caseload to 208