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Ethiopia Prohibits Company Layoffs Under State of Emergency
(Bloomberg) — Ethiopia prohibited companies from laying off workers and terminating employment in measures introduced as part of a state of emergency to stop the spread of the coronavirus. The rules...
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Apple And Google Announce New Approach To Coronavirus Tracking That Counters...
Jody WestbyContributor Cybersecurity Surveillance camera with digital world The value of technology – and its role in our nation’s productivity – has been amply demonstrated over the past month as...
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The coronavirus spreads at least 13 feet, travels on shoes: CDC
By Lee Brown April 12, 2020 The coronavirus can travel through the air at least 13 feet — more than twice as far as social distancing guidelines, according to a report from the Centers for Disease...
View ArticleWHO is Responsible for America’s Lack of COVID-19 Preparedness? Not Tedros...
By Alemayehu G. Mariam say that if you had a process that was ongoing and you started mitigation earlier, you could have saved lives. As I have said many times, we look at it from a pure health...
View ArticleEthiopia fighting two viruses. Yilma Bekele
Yilma Bekele We have no idea how the Coronavirus is going to play out in our country. There are a few things we have learned the last few months. None of it bode well for our country. We are witnessing...
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Use of Cloth Face Coverings to Help Slow the Spread of COVID-19
How to Wear a Cloth Face Covering Cloth face coverings should— fit snugly but comfortably against the side of the face be secured with ties or ear loops include multiple layers of fabric allow for...
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Door-to-door temperature screening launched in Ethiopia
Health workers and volunteers including 1,200 retired physicians participating in nationwide exercise Addis Getachew Tadesse |13.04.2020 Ethiopia launched on Monday a nationwide door-to-door...
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China approves two experimental Covid-19 vaccines for clinical trials
China has approved early-stage human tests for two experimental vaccines to combat the new coronavirus that killed over 100,000 people worldwide, state media Xinhua reported on Tuesday. The vaccines...
View ArticleIMF Executive Board Approves Immediate Debt Relief for 25 Countries
April 13, 2020 Washington, DC – Ms. Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) issued the following statement: “Today, I am pleased to say that our Executive Board...
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The international media’s misrepresentation of Ethiopia on the GERD
MEKDELAWIT MESSAY DERIBE @MEKDI_MESSAY Addis Abeba, April 14/2020 – Following the renewed disagreement between Egypt and Ethiopia over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) after the failed...
View ArticleCoronavirus cases hit 85, Bill Gates donates $600,000 to Addis Ababa
Ethiopia’s COVID-19 file as of April 14 has 82 cases (eight new cases) with three deaths and 14 recoveries. The total number of tests stands at 4,557. Active cases stand at 63 representing about 77% of...
View ArticleCoronavirus: Why are Africans in China being targeted?
Africans are reportedly evicted from their homes, tested for coronavirus several times and shunned in public. They are China’s key trading partners but some African leaders have been angered by...
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The 12 deadliest viruses on Earth
Anne Harding – Contributing Writer, Nicoletta Lanese – Staff Writer Live Science March 04, 2020 (Image: © Shutterstock) Humans have been battling viruses since before our species had even evolved into...
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Lockdown: Proposal Ethiopia Under Siege by Cororna Pandemics
By Dawit Giorgis Ethiopia is a pioneer in the development of an institutionalized capacity to deal with natural and man-made disasters. Many countries in Africa took Ethiopia as a model for...
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Ethiopian police hold journalist Yayesew Shimelis pending terrorism...
April 16, 2020 CPJ A worker of the Ethiopian Public Health Institute (EPHI) measures a passenger’s temperature at a control point at the Bole International Airport, in Addis Ababa, on March 17, 2020....
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Ethiopian Airlines Will Turn to State if Crisis Lasts Until July
By Samuel Gebre April 16, 2020 An Ethiopian Airlines Dreamliner jet is pictured ahead of its take off on April 27, 2013, at Addis Ababa’s Bole International Airport. The carrier became the first...
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USDA pleased with Ethiopian Gov’t for its willingness to approve GMOs
by Arefaynie Fantahun Critics say the use of GMO puts farmers at the mercy of corporate power & risks contaminating organic crops The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Foreign...
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Biography of Professor Mammo Muchie
Mammo Muchie was born in 1950 into a middle-class family in Gondar, Ethiopia. He received his primary and secondary education in Gondar. He topped the World Youth Forum Competition and was invited to...
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G-20 Partially Responds To PM Abiy’s COVID-19 Africa Rescue Proposal: Let’s...
By Alemayehu G. Mariam PM Abiy (“Africa’s First Responder”) Ahmed On March 24, 2020, Abiy Ahmed, Prime Minister of Ethiopia, proposed a three-point plan to the G-20 to proactively deal with the...
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Unaccompanied Eritrean Children at Risk
Asylum Policy Changes Threaten Eritreans’ Rights Eritrean refugee children play within Hitsats refugee camp near the Eritrean boarder, Tigrai region, Ethiopia, November 9, 2017. © REUTERS/Tiksa Negeri...
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