Covid-19: German minister commits suicide after ‘virus crisis worries’
FRANKFURT AM MAIN, March 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Thomas Schaefer, the finance minister of Germany’s Hesse state, has committed suicide apparently…
Haiti hospital chief kidnapped amid coronavirus emergency
PORT-AU-PRINCE, March 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The director of one of Haiti’s top hospitals has been kidnapped, prompting staff to refuse…
Covid-19: 4 passengers die on cruise ship grappling with coronavirus off Panama
Cruise ship MS Zaandam PANAMA CITY, March 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Four passengers have died on a cruise ship off the Pacific…
Covid-19: Hungary PM imposes lockdown from Saturday, sees coronavirus peak by July
BUDAPEST, March 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Hungary is imposing a two-week lockdown to slow the spread of the coronavirus epidemic, which…
COVID-19: Death toll in Africa surpasses 83 as confirmed cases climb to 3,243 – Africa CDC
ADDIS ABABA, March 28 (NNN-XINHUA) — The death toll from the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic in the African continent has reached…
Suspension of Libyan oil exports causes loss of over 3.6 bln USD: report
TRIPOLI, March 28 (NNN-XINHUA) — Libya’s National Oil Corporation (NOC) said that the suspension of oil exports after the closure…
Covid-19: 150 Tunisians self-isolate in factory to make masks
The factory workers opted to isolate themselves to better guarantee their ability to keep making protective gear TUNIS, March 28…
Covid-19: ‘Clear we have entered recession’, says IMF chief
WASHINGTON, March 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The coronavirus pandemic has driven the global economy into a downturn that will require massive…
Covid-19: Serbia jails man for three years for breaking self-isolation rule
BELGRADE, March 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Three people have been given hefty prison sentences of up to three years in Serbia…
Update: US confirmed coronavirus cases cross 100,000
WASHINGTON, March 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States now has more than 100,000 confirmed cases of the new coronavirus, a…