How coronavirus is changing funerals amid lockdown

For a long time, funerals were sad occasions where many people congregated to bid farewell to a loved one and some vigils would take days.
Botswana is on a 28-day lockdown
Botswana quarantines all MPs amid coronavirus fears
Botswana's 57 MPs will be put in mandatory quarantine for 14 days after a parliamentary nurse tested positive for Covid-19, the respiratory illness caused by coronavirus.
 President Alpha Conde
Guinea announces free electricity, water, transport and suspends payment of rent amid lockdown
The Guinean government has announced incentive packages aimed at making the country’s citizens comfortable as they observe a lockdown following the outbreak of COVID-19 in that country.
Temitope Balogun Joshua
Drink lemon water – Prophet TB Joshua speaks after ‘failed’ coronavirus prophesy
Temitope Balogun Joshua, commonly referred to as TB. Joshua, the renowned Nigerian televangelist has subtly responded to those who were anticipating a heavy rainfall last week to signal the end of the deadly coronavirus in the world.
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Rwanda: Govt begins distribution of essential goods to citizens affected by coronavirus lockdown
The Government has on Saturday, March 28, inaugurated a support initiative to vulnerable families who have been affected by the lockdown aimed to curb the spread of COVID-19.
Lawyer Tsatsu Tsikata
Coronavirus: Tsatsu Tsikata not dead – Family debunks rumour
Family of former Chief Executive Officer of Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC), Tsatsu Tsikata, has debunked rumour suggesting one of their own has passed away at the Ridge Hospital.
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Kenya records first coronavirus death
Kenya has registered its first death from the coronavirus (Covid-19), the health ministry announced on Thursday.