Coronavirus Updates
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Australia to allow international students into the country from July
The education of international students, an industry that is worth more than AU$40 billion per year, has received a major shot in the arm with the news that the government is considering facilitating…
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Germany plans to open up border with Austria on June the 16th
Austria and Germany plan to open their border on June 15th after being closed for two months in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic, the government in Vienna said Wednesday. “From June 15, the…
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England: People return to work as lockdown is eased
People in England can spend more time outside, meet a friend at the park and move home, as the government begins easing some lockdown measures. Under the new rules, garden centres can reopen and peop…
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Twitter staffs to work from home ‘forever’
Twitter has told staff that they can work from home “forever” if they wish as the company looks towards the future after the coronavirus pandemic. The decision came as the social media giant said its…
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President Nana Addo commends the military’s effort in coronavirus fight
President Akufo-Addo has been showering praises on the military for its participation in the Covid -19 fight. On Tuesday, May 12, President Akufo-Addo was at Burma Camp to commission housing project …
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Coronavirus: Ghana has the best fatality case in the world -Dr Badu Sakordie
The youngest person among the 22 persons, who died of COVID-19 associated deaths as at May 10 in the country is a nine-year- old, while the oldest is 82 years of age, Dr Badu Sarkodie, Director of Pu…
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All visitors to Spain will undergo two weeks quarantine
Spain’s government has prepared new rules that will see all visitors who arrive in Spain from other countries quarantined for two weeks. The measures were outlined in the Official State Gazette (BOE)…
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Football fans in Germany urged to stay away from stadium this weekend
The Bundesliga returns on Saturday in empty stadiums, but German fans are being warned to stay away and authorities have warned matches could be halted if too many supporters gather outside the groun…
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Italy: Cafes and restaurants allowed to open on May 18th
Regional governments will be allowed to reopen bars, restaurants, hairdressers, barbers and beauty parlours to open from Monday, May 18th after the national governent gave local authorities the go-ah…
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Lebanon declare ‘total’ shutdown as covid-19 cases resurrects
Lebanon has imposed a “total” shutdown after experiencing a resurgence in reported coronavirus cases. The curfew will start on the evening of 13 May and stay in place until the morning of 18 May. The…