Covid-19: Brazil’s Sao Paulo expects 100,000 deaths
SAO PAULO, April 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The epicenter of the coronavirus outbreak in Latin America, Brazil’s Sao Paulo state, said…
Covid-19: US Pres Trump announces 3M deal for millions of masks
WASHINGTON, April 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — President Donald Trump announced a deal with US manufacturing giant 3M to provide millions of…
Covid-19: UN Security Council to hold first talks Thursday, says diplomats
UNITED NATIONS, April 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The UN Security Council will on Thursday hold its first meeting on the coronavirus…
Covid-19: Europe looks for lockdown exit strategy as rate of new cases and deaths slows
Italy hopes to be back on the move soon after seeing virus cases reach a plateau PARIS, April 7 (NNN-AGENCIES)…
Covid-19: US now has more than 367,000 cases; converting stadiums and conference centers into medical sites
A medical worker wheels a body to a refrigerated trailer serving as a makeshift morgue at Wyckoff Heights Medical Center…
Covid-19: Africa will not be testing ground for vaccine – WHO
GENEVA, April 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) has condemned as “racist” the comments by…
Boko Haram suicide bombers kill seven in Cameroon
Boko Haram fighters YAOUNDE, April 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Seven people were killed when two suicide bombers, suspected to be members…
Covid-19: The three African countries free of virus
JUBA, April 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Lesotho, Comoros, and São Tomé and Príncipe are the three remaining African countries yet to…
Covid-19: Nigeria seeks $6.9 bln from lenders to fund coronavirus fight
Nigerian Finance Minister Zainab Ahmed ABUJA, April 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Nigeria has requested a total of $6.9 billion from the…
Covid-19: Ghana expected to receive full complement of $100m coronavirus fund from World Bank
Ken Ofori-Atta, Finance Minister ACCRA, April 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Ghana is expected to have full complement of the $100m Coronavirus fund from…