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Coronavirus in Africa: Algeria Confirms First Case of Coronavirus

The Ministry of Health, Population and Hospital Reform of Algeria has confirmed the country's first case of the coronavirus in an announcement on state-owned ENTV on Tuesday evening. Health authorities report that tests indicate that an Italian adult, who arrived...

Africa Free Of Coronavirus As Egyptian Patient Tests Negative

Africa Free Of Coronavirus As Egyptian Suspect who was placed under surveillance at a hospital in Egypt over coronavirus has tested negative. The patient, said to be a foreigner, was reported as Africa’s first coronavirus case on February 14. But four...

Men are More Likely to Die During Sex Than Women – Study

While doctors found men were more at risk than women, they found cardiac arrests during sex is a rarity. According to a new study published by the Journal of the American College of Cardiology, men are more likely to die...

Africa Has Just Confirmed it’s First Case of Coronavirus

Egypt has confirmed its first case of coronavirus, also the first known infection on the continent of Africa. The patient - who is not from Egypt - did not show any symptoms of being ill.Egypt on Friday confirmed its...

Drinking Alcohol and Smoking Daily Makes Your Brain Age Faster – Study Reveals

A new study has revealed that drinking alcohol and smoking daily can fasten the ageing process of the human brain. The study was carried out by researchers at the University of Southern California on 17,308 human brain scans from...

Equatorial Guinea Donates $2m to China to Help Combat Deadly Coronavirus

The government of Equatorial Guinea has announced a solidarity contribution of $2 million to China over the rampaging coronavirus outbreak. The decision was reached after a cabinet meeting this week. It was chaired by President Obiang Nguema Mbasogo. The cabinet...

20 Natural Ways to Kill Sperm in the Female Body (Updated)

After sexual intercourse, some women may want to flush out sperm from their bodies for various reasons such as preventing pregnancy or reducing the risk of infections. While there are several methods available such as using contraception or taking...

These are the Only Malaria-free Countries in Africa (2024)

Malaria is one of the leading killers in Africa with an estimated 200 million cases, and 94% of global deaths. With over 200 million sick people and 405,000 deaths in 2018, malaria remains the most deadly parasite and mostly affects...

Cameroonian Student in China Becomes First African to Contract Coronavirus

A 21-year-old Cameroonian student in China has become the first African known to be diagnosed with the deadly coronavirus. According to reports, the twenty-one year old student whose name is "Pavel Daryl" from the University of Yangtse contracted the killer...

Coronavirus: Built in 10 days, China’s Virus Hospital Receives First Patients

Built in 10 days, China’s virus hospital takes first patients. The first patients arrived Monday at a specialized hospital built in just 10 days as part of China’s intensive efforts to fight a new virus. Huoshenshan Hospital and a second facility...
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Lucy Terry: The Author of the Oldest Known Work of Literature by an African American

Terry was a gifted storyteller, orator, and poet, renowned for being the author of “Bars Fight” (1746), the oldest...
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