April 2020

Addis Ababa, April 13, 2020 (FBC) -Ethiopia has announced three new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19), taking its total to 74. Dr Lia Tadesse, Minister of Health, the three cases are out of…

Addis Ababa, April 13, 2020 (FBC) - China has just released its latest coronavirus update. The National Health Commission says there were 108 new cases of the virus at the end of April…

Addis Ababa, April 13, 2020 (FBC) –Companies in Hawassa industrial park have begun producing face masks as part of efforts to halt spread of coronavirus (COVID-19). Currently, they are…

Addis Ababa, April 13, 2020 (FBC) - The Oromia regional state has begun door-to-door survey to identify coronavirus (COVID-19) infected patients. Addisu Arega, head of social cluster with…

Addis Ababa, April 11, 2020 (FBC) –The Federal Attorney General has unveiled the rule for the state of emergency declared to fight coronavirus (COVID-19). The Ethiopian Parliament…

Addis Ababa, April 11, 2020 (FBC) -Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and First Lady Zinash Tayachew handed over food supplies to the Addis Ababa City Administration as part of the ‘Each One Feed…

Addis Ababa, April 11, 2020 (FBC) -Ethiopia has registers four more cases of cases of coronavirus (COVID-19), out of the 345 samples that were tested over the past 24 hours. This brings…

Addis Ababa, April 11, 2020 (FBC) –Prime Minister Dr Abiy Ahmed has held phone talks with Elon Musk, the co-founder and CEO at Tesla, on COVID19 mitigation efforts in Africa. Tesla is an…

Addis Ababa, April 11, 2020 (FBC) -Minister of the Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia, Gedu Andargachew, today held a video teleconference with Ethiopian heads of missions in Europe, the Middle…

Addis Ababa, April 11, 2020 (FBC) – The Addis Ababa city administration has announced plans to begin door-to-door survey to identify coronavirus (COVID-19) infected patients. Engineer…