United States’ President Donald Trump has tested positive for the coronavirus disease. The news was released by the president on his official Twitter handle.

Donald Trump also revealed that his wife, Melania has also been infected with the disease which has so far killed more than 200,000 Americans.

The tweet added that the first couple will begin their quarantine process immediately.

Many Americans have expressed mixed feelings about the news with some jubilating over what they said was the President Trump’s poor handling of the pandemic.

The United States currently takes a quarter of the global tally of the pandemic deaths and infections.

Political pundits have also weighed in on the president’s political fortunes as he seeks re-election in early November.

Some have also doubted the authenticity of the news. They argue that the 45th American president is running away from the two remaining debates slated for October 15th in Florida and October 22 in Tennesee.

Donald Trump is seeking a second term at the American presidency. He will be facing Joe Biden, the vice president to his predecessor Barack Obama.

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The total number of confirmed cases in the ongoing coronavirus pandemic has surpassed the 20 million tally.

The current death toll is pegged at 734,020 with the number of recoveries almost 13 million. This leaves almost 6.4 million active cases across the globe.

Scientists across the globe are racing against time to find a vaccine which could cure the disease as economies continue to reel under pressure due to the fallout from the disease.

The United States remains the world’s most affected country with approximately a quarter of both global cases of infections and deaths.

It is followed by Brazil with more than 3 million cases and India with over 2 million. Russia places fourth with its figure hovering around 880,000.

South Africa takes the fifth position with almost 560,000 confirmed cases. This is more than half of the total number recorded on the African continent.

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US Based Nigerian doctor, Dr. Stella Immanuel, has been trending on social media after a speech of hers on Coronavirus hit online.

In the viral video, the doctor insisted that ani-malaria drug hydroxychloroquine, zinc, and anti-bacterial drug, Zithromax, were effective cures for the virus.

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Dr Immanuel cited her experience with the use of the drug, dismissing experts warning that hydroxychloroquine could cause serious heart problems for coronavirus patients.

She also said hydroxychloroquine, long touted by President Donald Trump as cure for the virus, could also prevent the disease.

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Her video has gone viral with over 13 million views on Facebook and YouTube. The video has however been taken down by the platforms.

Dr Stella Immanuel is a primary health physician at Houston Texas. She works for Rehoboth medical centre, Houston Texas.

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New data released by the World Health Organisation indicates that over 16 million people have now been confirmed to have contracted the deadly coronavirus disease. The death toll is also nearing 650,000. Out of this almost 10 million have recovered.

The current total number of confirmed cases is 16,207,130. The death toll is pegged at 648,513. The recovered cases is 9,916,266 leaving in a 5,642,351 active cases.

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The United States tops the global chart with almost a quarter of the global deaths and infections. This is followed by Brazil, India, Russia.

South Africa takes up the fifth position with 434,200 cases and 6,655 deaths, the largest on the African continent.

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The ongoing coronavirus pandemic has brought the global economy to a stagnation since it began spreading to other parts of the world in early February. This disease was first discovered in Wuhan, China.

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The death toll of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic has killed more than 600,000 people according to new data released by the World Health Organisation (WHO).

The data also pegged the total number of infections at almost 14.5 million cases. A substantial number has recovered at 8.6 million leaving a little over 5.2 million active cases.

The United States tops the chart with almost 4 million cases and a quarter of the global deaths from the deadly virus.

Brazil and India follow with two million and one million cases respectively. Russia comes fourth with 770,000 confirmed cases.

South Africa makes it to the top five with 350,000 cases and 5,000 deaths, the largest on the African continent.

The coronavirus has brought the global economy to a stagnation since it began spreading to other parts of the world in early February.

While many countries have relaxed the lockdown imposed on their territories, the race is still on to find a vaccine which could cure the disease and bring normalcy.

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