nt deployed a team of health workers to the Stjwetla informal settlement in Alexandra, Johannesburg to test people for Covid-19. Authorities say criminalisation is needed to curb the online flood of dangerous fake cures and conspiracy theories that the World Health Organization has called an "infodemic". Belgium's death toll hits 3 000Belgium's death toll from the novel coronavirus pandemic has topped 3 000, AFP reports. Boris Johnson now in general wardUK Prime Minister Boris Johnson was recovering in a hospital ward Friday after ending three days in intensive care for Covid-19, as his government urged Britons to stay at home over Easter. Johnson's improving condition came as the government continues to impose an unprecedented nationwide lockdown to try to stem the spread of the deadly coronavirus.

Source: News 24 April 10, 2020 13:41 UTC