London, Jan. 13, 2021 (AltAfrica)-Malawian President Lazarus Chakwera decreed three days of national mourning after two members of his cabinet succumbed to COVID-19 on Tuesday. Local Government Minister Lingson Belekenyama and the Minister for Transport Muhammad Sidik Mia died in the capital Lilongwe. The two are the highest-ranking public officials so far to succumb to ...

London, Nov. 26, 2020 (AltAfrica)-Rising covid-19 deaths and new infections in Europe has continued unabated with France, Italy and United Kingdom, UK jointly recorded 1, 798 deaths on Wednesday according to official data released by the respective countries The three countries also recorded over sixty thousand new infections despite various lockdown rules in the countries ...