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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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PL confirms 40 COVID-19 cases after latest round of testing

VCG The English Premier League has confirmed that 40 positive COVID-19 cases were recorded in the latest week of testing, as the country continues to see a surge in its caseload.The latest fig

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Africa's COVID-19 caseload tops 2.85 mln mark, deaths exceed 67,000

VCG The number of COVID-19 infections in Africa surpassed the 2.85 million mark on Tuesday as countries continue to report daily surges in their caseloads.According to the latest data from the

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The US: Every 33 seconds sees someone die with COVID19 last week

The United States has seen an average of 1 death related to COVID-19 every 33 seconds over the past week, according to a CNN analysis of data from Johns Hopkins University. /Getty Images The U

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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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Beijing's COVID-19 situation 'basically under control'

"The COVID-19 situation in Beijing is basically under control," said a local health official at a press conference on Saturday.Beijing reported one more case on Friday,

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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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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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UK reports record 53,135 new COVID cases

Britain's government reported 53,135 new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, the highest number since mass testing started in mid-2020 and up sharply from the previous record of 41,385 set on Monday. /

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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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Kenya reports 69 new COVID-19 cases, total tally jumps to 95,992

FILE PHOTO: Health workers measure the body temperature of a visitor at the entrance of Mbagathi Hospital in Nairobi, Kenya, on March 18, 2020. /VCG The number of COVID-19 infections in Kenya

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Africa's COVID-19 cases hit 2,644,112 : Africa CDC

VCG The number of COVID-19 infections in Africa rose to 2,644,112 on Monday, according to the latest data from the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC)The data from t

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South Africa's COVID-19 caseload tops one million mark

FILE PHOTO: Locals line up to get tested for Coronavirus in Pretoria, South Africa, 11 June, 2020. /VCG South Africa’s COVID-19 caseload surpassed the one million mark on Sunday as the county

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Africa's COVID-19 caseload hits 2,644,112, deaths top 62,000

FILE PHOTO: Locals receive relief supplies distributed by international non-governmental organizations in Johannesburg, South Africa,on October 14, 2020. /VCG Africa's number of confirmed COVI

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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