Covid-19: African Union slams Trump decision to stop WHO funding
Head of the African Union Commission ADDIS ABABA, April 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The head of the African Union Commission condemned…
Covid-19: EU chief calls May 4 donor conference on vaccine
BRUSSELS, April 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen called a donors conference for May 4 to…
Covid-19: US Pres Trump under fire over WHO funding freeze
PARIS, April 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The US decision to freeze funding to the World Health Organization over what President Donald…
Covid-19: UK dismisses 5G/coronavirus claims as ‘nonsense’
LONDON, April 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The British government dismissed a TV presenter’s claim that there could be a link between…
Covid-19: WHO focused on saving lives, says chief after US funding freeze
GENEVA, April 15, 2020 (BSS/AFP) – The World Health Organization is purely focused on saving lives and halting the coronavirus…
Covid-19: French Pres Macron pushes Africa debt relief, seeks Putin’s backing for UN truce plea
France President, Emmanuel Macron PARIS, April 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) — International creditors must relieve African countries of debt payments this year…
Covid-19: Germany’s deaths surge past China’s
BERLIN, April 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The number of deaths in Germany from the Coronavirus has surpassed those reported by China, according to…
Covid-19: Inmates infections in South African prison a worry
PRETORIA, April 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The number of prisoners who have tested positive for coronavirus in a correctional facility in…
Covid-19 forces Russian florists to destroy millions of roses as demand wilts
MOSCOW, April 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Russia’s rose growers are destroying a million flowers a day after a coronavirus-induced slump in…
Covid-19: 99-year-old WWII veteran beats coronavirus in Brazil
Second Lieutenant Ermando Piveta BRASILIA, April 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A 99-year-old World War II veteran in Brazil was released from…