South Africa steps up coronavirus vaccinations as cases spike
President Cyril Ramaphosa was among the first to be vaccinated in February but since then the rollout has hit problems…
Guinea declares end to Ebola outbreak that killed 12
CONAKRY, June 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) — An Ebola outbreak which started in Guinea in February, infecting 16 people and killing 12,…
Uganda Olympic team member tests positive on arrival in Japan
TOKYO, June 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A member of the Uganda Olympic team hastested positive for coronavirus on arrival in Japan,…
Five construction workers dead in Belgium school collapse
BRUSSELS, June 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Five building workers were confirmed deadSaturday a day after a school construction site partially collapsed…
Separatists kill two soldiers, official in Cameroon
DOUALA, June 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Two soldiers and a civil servant werekilled in separate attacks in Southwest Cameroon, officials said…
US violence: One killed as truck hits crowd at Florida Pride parade
WASHINGTON, June 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The driver of a pickup truck slammedinto a crowd gathering for a Pride parade Saturday…
Polls open in Armenia for early parliamentary election
YEREVAN, June 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Polls opened in Armenia on Sunday forearly parliamentary elections which were called in an attempt…
Covid-19: Belgium bans Britain travellers due to covid-19 variant
BRUSSELS, June 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Belgium will ban entry to non-EUtravellers from Britain in order to limit the spread of…
Covid-19: Moscow records pandemic high for second day running
MOSCOW, June 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Russia’s capital Moscow on Saturdayreported a pandemic high for new coronavirus cases for the second…
Covid-10: Third pandemic wave hits as Brazil surpasses half million covid deaths
BRASILIA, June 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Brazil on Saturday became thesecond country after the United States to surpass 500,000 Covid-19 deaths…