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Finland extends project in Ethiopia against COVID 19
Addis Ababa, May 26, 2020 (FBC) – Finland has approved an additional extension of the CoWASH III project in support of Ethiopia’s COVID 19 emergency response.
The extension to run until…
Medical supplies donated by Qatar arrive in Ethiopia
Addis Ababa, May 26, 2020 (FBC) – Medical Supplies weighing 8.5 tons donated by State of Qatar to Ethiopia has arrived at Bole International Airport this afternoon.
The arrival of the…
Ethiopia reports 46 new COVID-19 cases, one death in 24 hours
Addis Ababa, May 25, 2020 (FBC) –A total of 46 people have tested positive for coronavirus (COVID-19), out of the 3, 410 samples taken in the past 24 hours.
This brings the total number…
Gov’t to tighten COVID-19 control measures as cases rise
Addis Ababa, May 26, 2020 (FBC) –The Government of Ethiopia said it will tighten control measures to prevent the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
The COVID-19 Ministerial…
Construction of Adwa Center stepping up
Addis Ababa, May 26, 2020 (FBC) – Addis Ababa City Administration Press secretariat stated that the construction of Adwa Memorial Center is progressing well as per time scheduled.
The…
Envoy requests India to continue extending assistance to Ethiopia, Africa
Addis Ababa, May 26, 2020 (FBC) – Ethiopian envoy has requested the government of India to continue extending multifaceted assistance to Ethiopia and for the continent of Africa.…
Police detain 1, 887 for violating state of emergency
Addis Ababa, May 25, 2020 (FBC) –About 1, 887 individuals were arrested for violating the state of emergency declared to stem the spread of the coronavirus in the country.
They were…
Deputy PM calls for more efforts to stem pandemic from spreading
Addis Ababa, May 25, 2020 (FBC) –The ministerial committee and COVID-19 advisory taskforce today met to discuss on the spread and containment efforts of the pandemics.
Chair of the…
Ethiopia reports 73 more COVID-19 cases
Addis Ababa, May 25, 2020 (FBC) - Ethiopia has recorded 73 new cases of the coronavirus out of the 2, 844 laboratory tests conducted in the past 24 hours.
This brings the total number of…
European, American resident ambassadors briefed on GERD
Addis Ababa, May 25, 2020 (FBC) –Ethiopia has provided a briefing to European and American resident ambassadors in Addis Ababa on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD).
The event was…