Covid-19: As virus surges, England builds temporary hospitals
LONDON, Dec 31 (NNN-AGENCIES) — England is building temporary hospitals to help cope with rising coronavirus cases, as Prime…
US voices ‘concern’ on Iran space launch but favors talks
WASHINGTON, Dec 31 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States voiced concern about Iran’s new space launch, saying it would help…
US: Tiger shot dead after biting worker’s arm at Florida zoo
MIAMI, Dec 31 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A tiger was shot dead at a Florida zoo after biting a cleaner who…
Covid-19: Peru closes all beaches for New Year’s celebrations to keep strains at bay
LIMA, Dec 31 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — The government of Peru Wednesday announced access to the country’s beaches, lagoons and rivers will…
Covid-19: Sanitary emergency declared in Bolivia as cases soar
LA PAZ, Dec 31 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) –The Government of Bolivia declared a nationwide sanitary emergency due to an increase in the…
Update: 3 killed in demonstrations in Sudan’s Omdurman city
KHARTOUM, Dec 31 (NNN-Xinhua) — At least three people were killed in demonstrations in Sudan’s Omdurman city on Thursday, said…
177 asylum seekers evacuated from Libya to Niger: UN
TRIPOLI, Dec 31 (NNN-Xinhua) — The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) on Thursday said it has evacuated 177…
Covid-19: Quebec announces curfew, Ontario cuts isolation period as Canada tackles Omicron
People queue to pick up coronavirus disease (COVID-19) antigen test kits, as the latest Omicron variant emerges as a threat,…
Covid-19: South Africa lifts curfew as it says fourth wave peaks
Passengers queue to get a PCR test against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) before traveling on international flights, at O.R. Tambo…
COVID-19 deaths in Eastern Europe surpass 1 million
MOSCOW, Dec 31 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Coronavirus deaths in Eastern Europe topped 1 million on Thursday as the Omicron variant threatened…