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Agreement signed to build satellite manufacturing, testing center
Addis Ababa, May 13, 2020 (FBC) –The Ethiopian Space Science and Technology Institute and the Addis Ababa Science and Technology University have signed an agreement to build satellite…
Ethiopia to open five more border checkpoints to curb COVID-19
Addis Ababa, May 13, 2020 (FBC) –Ethiopia’s Immigration Nationality and Vital Events Agency said five more border checkpoints will be opened within a month.
The new checkpoints will be…
Ethiopia confirms 2 new COVID-19 cases in 24 hours
Addis Ababa, May 13, 2020 (FBC) –Ethiopia has reported two new cases of COVID-19 out of the 2,650 samples taken over the past 24 hours.
Two more patients have also recovered from the…
France to disburse €40m budgetary support to Ethiopia
Addis Ababa, May 13, 2020 (FBC) –France has announced that it will disburse a €40 million budgetary support to Ethiopia to help the country in its fight against COVID-19.
The money will…
EOTC Holly Synod holds its second annual regular session
Addis Ababa, May 13, 2020 (FBC) – The Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahdo Church Holy Synod is holding its second annual regular session at the patriarchate hall involving participation of…
Meeting reviews green legacy initiative, preparations for planting season
Addis Ababa, April 13, 2020 (FBC) -Prime Minister Dr Abiy Ahmed today met with key stakeholders to review the national green legacy initiative and the preparations for planting this…
Ethiopia, Ireland reaffirm commitment to combat COVID-19
Addis Ababa, May 13, 2020 (FBC) – Ethiopia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Gedu Andargachew, held today conversation over the phone with Irish Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Simon…
Addis Ababa city begins second round door-to-door screening
Addis Ababa, May 13, 2020 (FBC) –As part of the efforts to halt the spread of COVID-19, the Addis Ababa city administration has launched the second door-to-door surveillance and screening…
Chinese city donates medical supplies to Dire Dawa
Addis Ababa, May 13, 2020 (FBC) The city of Kunshan, East China's Jiangsu Province, has donated a batch of medical supplies to Dire Dawa city to help fight COVID-19.
The supplies, worth…
South Korea donates COVID-19 medical equipment to Ethiopia
Addis Ababa, May 12, 2020 (FBC) –South Korea has donated medical supplies to Ethiopia to help the country in its battle against the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
The medical equipment…