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Chinese nurses heading to Wuhan are shaving their heads to treat coronavirus patients because long hair can spread the disease

Having no hair achieves a few things: it prevents the infection from spreading via exposed hair, and also makes it easier to put...

AU delegates screened for coronavirus

Delegates attending the annual African Union (AU) summit in Ethiopia's capital, Addis Ababa, are being screened for coronavirus. Health officials have been stationed at the...

Coronavirus outbreak: Death toll surpasses total from SARS outbreak

Another 89 people died in China's Hubei province on Saturday, bringing the total death toll around the world to at least 813. The number of...

He spoke out about the Wuhan virus. Now his family and friends fear he’s been silenced

As people across China mourned the death of a whistleblower doctor in an almost unprecedented outpouring of grief and anger on Thursday, little did they know that another truth-teller of...

Coronavirus: Thousands on cruise ship allowed to disembark after tests

Thousands of people stuck on a cruise ship in Hong Kong for four days have been allowed to disembark after tests for coronavirus came...

Coronavirus kills 97 in deadliest day so far

The number of people killed by the new coronavirus rose by 97 on Sunday, the highest number of casualties in a day. The total number...

Ridge Hospital dedicates 9 doctors, 26 nurses to coronavirus fight

The Greater Accra Regional Hospital Ridge has put in place a comprehensive system to handle coronavirus cases should there be any in the...

Airbus Scandal: The fate of President Mahama and Ghana politics

Media Foundation's Suleiman Braihma came out with an interesting analysis sequel to the Airbus scandal that mentions some government officials in Ghana as dealing...

Coronavirus: Another 41 catch virus on quarantined cruise ship

Another 41 people on a cruise ship off the coast of Japan have tested positive for the new coronavirus - bringing the total to...

Coronavirus: Newborn becomes youngest person diagnosed with virus

A Chinese newborn has been diagnosed with the new coronavirus just 30 hours after birth, the youngest case recorded so far, state media said. The...

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