March 25, 2020

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Ransomware Hidden In Coronavirus App, Don’t Download – FG

The Federal Government on Tuesday warned Nigerians over the existence of an Android-based malicious and fraudulent coronavirus Ransomware application.

The warning was stated in a statement by Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, signed by his Special Assistant, Segun Adeyemi.

Lai Mohammed stated that the Ransomware app claims to provide updates on COVID-19 and infections near the user but blocks access to users’ personal data and accounts and threatens deletion unless users pay $100 in Bitcoin within 48 hours.

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He said the App, detected on the website …

Imported Cases Of Coronavirus Spike In China

Imported Cases Of Coronavirus Spike In China

China, the coronavirus pandemic’s original epicentre reported 47 new infections, all of them recent arrivals from abroad.

The total number of imported cases stands at 474. There were no local cases in the last 24 hours.

In its daily briefing on coronavirus, the Chinese National Health Commission also reported four new deaths.

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Three of. them were in the hardest-hit Hubei province, bringing the total fatalities on the mainland to 3,281.

Some 491 patients were released from hospital after treatment, while 1,215 people who had had close contact with …

Harvard Uni Boss, Lawrence Bacow, Wife Get Coronavirus

Harvard Uni Boss, Lawrence Bacow, Wife Get Coronavirus

Lawrence Bacow, Harvard University president and his wife Adele Fleet have tested positive for the coronavirus.

They have begun a 14-day self-isolation.

In a statement to Harvard community, Bacow expressed surprise that he and his wife contracted the virus.

This was because they started working from home 14 March.

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“We started experiencing symptoms on Sunday — first coughs then fevers, chills, and muscle aches — and contacted our doctors on Monday,”

“We were tested yesterday and just received the results a few minutes ago,” he said.

“Far fewer people