September 2020

Addis Ababa, September 14, 2020 (FBC) -The number of daily infections worldwide reached a new record on Sunday, with 307,930 new confirmed infections, according to the World Health…

Addis Ababa, September 14, 2020 (FBC) - The government of Ethiopia today introduced new currency notes, with enhanced security features and other distinctive elements. The new currency…

Addis Ababa, September 14, 2020 (FBC) –State Minister of Foreign Affairs Ambassador Redwan Hussien and Mrs. Teresa Ribeiro, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs and Cooperation of Portugal…

Addis Ababa, September 14, 2020 (FBC) – Some 1, 440 Ethiopians will be repatriated from Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, said the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA). Mesfin Gebremariam, consular…

Addis Ababa, September 14, 2020 (FBC) –The Addis Ababa city administration today unveiled a three-year road safety strategic implementation plan. It aims basically addressing complex…

Addis Ababa, September 14, 2020 (FBC) –Ethiopia yesterday reported 413 new COVID19 cases out of 7, 162 laboratory tests conducted in 24 hours. This brings the total number of confirmed…

Addis Ababa, September 13, 2020 (FBC) – World Health Organization (WHO) has pledged support to the establishment of a Regional Emergency Medical Training Center in Ethiopia. WHO…

Addis Ababa, September 13, 2020 (FBC) - Liberian President George Weah has declared rape a national emergency and ordered new measures to tackle the problem after a recent spike of cases in…

Addis Ababa, September 13, 2020 (FBC) – Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has today inaugurated a new coronavirus field hospital which has a capacity to accommodate 200 patients in severe condition.…

Addis Ababa, September 13, 2020 (FBC) – Republic of Ireland has appointed Nicola Brennan as its new ambassador to Ethiopia with responsibility for South Sudan and Djibouti. Nicola Brennan…