Covid-19: US now says asymptomatic people don’t need virus test after exposure
WASHINGTON, Aug 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — After previously encouraging people without Covid-19 symptoms to get tested if they have been exposed…
Covid-19: Peru seeks 6,000 volunteers for China vaccine trial
LIMA, Aug 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Peru on Wednesday began registering volunteers for clinical trials of a Chinese vaccine against the…
US: ‘Unsurvivable’ storm surge feared as Hurricane Laura strengthens to category 4
LAKE CHARLES (United States), Aug 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Hurricane Laura was barreling towards the coast of the southern US states…
DR Congo militia kills 24 in troubled Beni region
BENI (DR Congo), Aug 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — At least 24 civilians were killed over two days by a notorious militia…
Russian Pres Putin vows military support for Belarus’ embattled Pres Lukashenko
MOSCOW, Aug 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Russian President Vladimir Putinvowed military support for embattled Belarusian leader AlexanderLukashenko on Thursday, while urging…
Covid-19: New post-lockdown record for France with 5,000 new cases
PARIS, Aug 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — French health authorities reported more than 5,000 new coronavirus cases for the previous 24 hours,…
Iran agrees to give IAEA access to 2 requested locations
TEHRAN, Aug 28 (NNN-XINHUA) — The Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) has agreed to grant the inspectors of the…
Covid-19: South Korean parliament closed over virus fears
SEOUL, Aug 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — South Korea’s parliament was shut down on Thursday and a group of lawmakers were in…
Covid-19: India witnesses highest single day spike with 75,760 cases
NEW DELHI, Aug 28 (NNN-BSS) — India witnessed it’s highest-ever spike of the Covid-19 cases as the country registered 75,760…
Covid-19: Bangladesh approves Chinese vaccine’s phase-3 trial
DHAKA, Aug 28 (NNN-BSS) — Bangladesh has approved final or phase-3 human trial of a prospective COVID-19 vaccine by China’s…