Covid-19: Brazil hits new daily record for cases, deaths
A woman wearing a protective face mask prays outside a church BRASILIA, May 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Brazil, one of the…
Covid-19: Cuba receives donation from Chinese Communist Party
Cubans living in South Africa welcome Cuban doctors who arrived to help combat the spread of coronavirus HAVANA, May 7…
US Sec of State Pompeo, Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov discuss arms control over phone
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo (right) and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov WASHINGTON, May 7 (NNN-Xinhua) — US Secretary…
Indiscriminate shelling kills 3 civilians, injures 19 in Libya’s Tripoli: official
An injured man receives medical treatment at a hospital in Tripoli TRIPOLI, May 7 (NNN-Xinhua) — Indiscriminate shelling killed three…
Covid-19: UN makes new appeal to fund virus response
UNITED NATIONS, May 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United Nations has appealed for a further $4.7bn in funding to “protect millions…
Covid-19: West African countries on alert for child labour spike due to coronavirus
Children are at risk of child labour in Ivory Coast and Ghana ABIDJAN, May 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Ivory Coast and…
Covid-19: Nearly 1 in 5 US children left hungry since virus crisis – study
WASHINGTON, May 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Nearly a fifth of young children in the United States are not getting enough to…
Covid-19: Russian Pres Putin warns against hurrying to lift restrictions
Russian President Vladimir Putin chairs a meeting with regional heads via a video link MOSCOW, May 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — President…
Covid-19: Germany eases lockdown as Chancellor Merkel hails end of pandemic first phase
BERLIN, May 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Chancellor Angela Merkel announced steps to ease the coronavirus lockdown, saying the first phase of…
Covid-19: Uganda starts easing one of Africa’s strictest lockdowns
President Yoweri Museveni KAMPALA, May 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Uganda began to loosen one of Africa’s strictest anti-coronavirus lockdowns after President…