Covid-19: One in 7 reported infections is among health workers – WHO
GENEVA, Sept 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — One in seven cases of COVID-19 reported to the World Health Organization (WHO) is a…
WHO Europe warns of ‘alarming’ COVID-19 transmission rates
Some European countries like France and Spain have seen a quick increase in cases. COPENHAGEN, Sept 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Coronavirus infections…
UK exempts Singapore, Thailand travellers to England from COVID-19 self-isolation
People arriving from Singapore and Thailand in England and Scotland will not need to quarantine from Saturday morning LONDON, Sept…
Covid-19: BA boss says there is no need to fire and rehire staff
LONDON, Sept 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — There is no need for British Airways to lay off cabin crew and then rehire…
Oil exploration: Turkey says conditions conducive for launching talks with Greece
ANKARA, Sept 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Turkey believes conditions are conducive to restart talks with fellow NATO member Greece after Ankara’s…
Botswana opts to make land owners of wives with new law
Mokgweetsi Masisi being sworn in as the elected President of Botswana GABORONE, Sept 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A wife in Botswana…
Ethiopia brings some migrants home as concern over Saudi camps grows
ADDIS ABABA, Sept 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Ethiopia will repatriate nearly 2,000 migrants from Saudi Arabia in the coming weeks, a…
Convoy ambush in eastern Congo kills one aid worker
GOMA (DRCongo), Sept 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A worker with the British charity World Vision has been killed in an ambush…
Covid-19: WHO says outbreak in Africa may have passed its peak, but warn against complacency
Passengers boarding a bus in Lagos being given hand sanitiser ADDIS ABABA, Sept 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The World Health Organization…
Hurricane Sally: Deadly US storm leaves 550,000 without power
PENSACOLA (Florida, US), Sept 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) —Tropical Storm Sally has left more than half a million Americans without power as its torrential rains…