The death toll from an outbreak of coronavirus in Italy has leapt by 627 to 4,032, officials said on Friday, an increase of 18.4% – by far the largest daily…
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Aurlus Mabélé, Congolese music legend dies ‘from coronavirus
Congolese music star Aurlus Mabélé has died in hospital in France’s capital Paris, aged 67. Posts on social media from friends and relatives say he died of coronavirus but this…
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Chidi Samuel| The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Friday directed that bureaux de change operators in the country to sell dollars at N380 to end users. The previous exchange…
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The West Africa Examination Council (WAEC) on Friday announced the postponement of the 2020 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). In the statement by Patrick Areghan, Nigeria’s head of…
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Chidi Samuel| The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Friday said it has approved the production of Chloroquine for clinical trials in tackling COVID-19. Mojisola…
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