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Coronavirus: We’ll consider all options before announcing lockdown – Nana Addo

Health Politics Mar 26
President Nana Akufo-Addo has said the government is holding extensive consultations on the possible measures aimed at curbing the spread of the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Ghana.
Embassy confirms death of 64 Ethiopians in cargo container
Embassy confirms death of 64 Ethiopians in cargo container
Life Style Politics Mar 26
Ethiopian embassy in South Africa has confirmed that all those who have suffocated to death in a lorry are Ethiopians.
Many Ugandans rely on minibuses, like this one, to get to work
Fear and uncertainty in wake of Uganda transport ban
African Diaspora Health Politics Mar 26
On Wednesday night, Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni declared a ban on public transport across the country to stop the spread of coronavirus.
Libya battles escalate as coronavirus arrives in country
Libya battles escalate as coronavirus arrives in country
Health Politics Mar 26
Intense bombardment shook Tripoli on Wednesday as new battles erupted around the capital hours after Libya reported its first case of coronavirus and despite United Nations calls for ceasefires around the world during the epidemic.
Chadian soldiers have been fighting Boko Haram insurgency since 2015.
Boko Haram kill 92 Chadian soldiers in 'deadliest attack'
African Diaspora Politics Mar 25
The president of Chad says 92 soldiers have been killed in an attack by Boko Haram militants.
Tunisia deploys army to impose nationwide quarantine
Tunisia deploys army to impose nationwide quarantine
Health Politics Mar 24
Tunisia has deployed army units throughout the country to implement a quarantine as part of measures to halt the spread of the novel coronavirus, the presidency said Monday in a statement.
U.S. Ambassador Andrew Young
US Ambassador to Burkina Faso contracts coronavirus
African Diaspora Health Politics Mar 23
The US Ambassador to Burkina Faso, Andrew Young, has tested positive for coronavirus, he announced himself in a tweet.