Reports have it that the youngest billionaire in the world, Kylie Jenner has made a $1 million donation to help fight coronavirus.
Coronavirus outbreak: China bans eating of wild animals
Following the deadly outbreak of Coronavirus, a strict ban on the consumption and farming of wild animals is being rolled out across China.
Prince Charles tests positive for coronavirus
Heir to the throne self-isolating at home in Scotland and is said to be ‘up and about’ Prince Charles has tested positive for coronavirus and is self-isolating at his home in Scotland, Clarence House has said.
$20 trillion lawsuit against China! US group says coronavirus is bioweapon
Coronavirus update: The plaintiffs have sought USD 20 trillion, which is a bigger amount than China's GDP, claiming coronavirus is the result of a biological weapon prepared by the Chinese authoritiesCoronavirus update: A $20 trillion lawsuit has been filed against Chinese authorities in the US over coronavirus outbreak. American lawyer Larry Klayman and his advocacy group Freedom Watch along with Texas company Buzz Photos have filed the lawsuit against the Chinese government, Chinese army, the Wuhan Institute of Virology, Director of Wuhan Institute of Virology Shi Zhengli and Chinese army's Major General Chen Wei.
Celebrities paid to say they have coronavirus – Cardi B
controversial rapper, Cardi B, has alleged celebrities are being paid to say they have been infected by the deadly coronavirus. According to the World Health Organisation, there are 294,110 confirmed cases with 12,944 confirmed deaths in 187 locations.
Ever wondered why The Gambia is called ‘The Smiling Coast’, here’s why
The Gambia is arguably one of the smallest countries in Africa, but its people are said to have the biggest hearts. The country is famously nicknamed ‘The Smiling Coast’ and it has over the last decade become a tourist hotspot. The Gambia is believed to be one of the friendliest and safest places to visit in the world. The country’s economy is heavily reliant on its tourism sector because of its hospitable and welcoming citizens. Also, due to its position on the map of Africa it has earned the nickname ‘The smiling Coast’.
Akara, the street snack for West Africans serving as food for the gods in Brazil
It will stun many that the bean cake called Akara among the Yoruba, kosai in Hausa, acarajé in Brazil, and kose in Ghana is not just street food, but also serves a religious function or better put serves as food for the gods.
Coronavirus LIVE updates: Boris Johnson addresses nation as Britain goes into lockdown
Using language Britain will not have heard since the Second World War, Prime Minister Boris Johnson placed the UK on lockdown and urged us all to 'stay at home' in this 'moment of national emergency'.The UK has been placed on lockdown tonight as the Prime Minister made an extraordinary address to the nation. In language unheard since the time of war, Boris Johnson spoke of a nation of Brits "enlisted" in the battle against coronavirus.
Ever wondered why The Gambia is called ‘The Smiling Coast’, here’s why
like many African countries, the independent people of Zambia chose their country’s name in connection with a need to identify with something uniquely African and resembling their environment. Before 1964, the territory that is Zambia was known as Northern Rhodesia. It shared boundary with Southern Rhodesia, now Zimbabwe. Indeed, Rhodesia itself was a British colony that covered territories in southern Africa which included today’s Zambia and Zimbabwe. It was named after Cecil Rhodes, a private financier of British colonialism and a one-time colonial governor.
Fact Check: No, Putin has not unleashed lions on Russian streets to enforce Corona lockdown
Many countries are enforcing a lockdown to contain the spread of coronavirus, which has already claimed more than 13,000 people and infected over 3 lakh globally. Social media is full of measures taken by respective governments to fight the menace.
Coronavirus pandemic and mental health: How we can help people in quarantine
No part of the world can any longer claim to be completely safe from the coronavirus outbreak that has now spread to 77 countries, infecting over 90,000 people in a span of just three months. As on March 4, more than 3,198 people had died due to Covid-19 (the disease caused by this variant of the coronavirus).
Coronavirus: Newlyweds kiss in Italy through protective masks at their wedding (Photos)
Despite the alarming cases of coronavirus and deaths from the disease in Italy, a couple still went ahead to get married.
2-year-old dog gives birth to 20 puppies after 24 hours in labour (photos)
After 24 hours of intense labor, a two-year-old Alapaha blue blood bulldog named Cali gave birth to 20 puppies, despite being predicted to bear just six.
Don’t stop tithing even if you lose your job due to coronavirus – Televangelist Copeland
Kenneth Copeland, an American Televangelist may have just sparked controversy after he made a comment about what Christians must do in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. The multimillionaire televangelist told his viewers not to stop paying their tithes and sowing seeds even if they lose their jobs because of coronavirus.
Viruses: their extraordinary role in shaping human evolution
Viruses give us infections from the common cold to COVID-19 and AIDS. But research shows that they may also have played a key role in shaping the evolution of Homo sapiens. Coronavirus, Zika, Ebola, flu, even the boring old common cold we’re all familiar with the viruses that plague humanity. But while we know they make us sick, it may be surprising to discover that, over millions of years, we’ve managed to harness and domesticate these crafty invaders.
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