Health

More Than 2,000 Now Infected With Coronavirus; 56 Dead In China

SHANGHAI, Jan 26 (NNN-TOL) – More than 2,000 people globally have been infected with coronavirus, the vast majority of them…

Canada Confirms First “Presumptive” Case Of Coronavirus

TORONTO, Canada, Jan 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Canada confirmed its first “presumptive” case of the deadly coronavirus in Toronto, Saturday evening.…

35 Cambodian Students Fall Ill After Eating Contaminated Food

PHNOM PENH, Jan 26 (NNN-AKP) – Thirty-five students at a high school in northwest Cambodia’s Banteay Meanchey province, suffered food…

UN Says S. Sudanese Represent Largest Refugee Population In Ethiopia

ADDIS ABABA, Jan 26 (NNN-ENA) – South Sudanese nationals represent the largest refugee population in Ethiopia, totalling 329,123, at the…

Five Killed After Under-Construction Building Collapses In Indian Capital

NEW DELHI, Jan 26 (NNN-PTI) — At least five people, including four children, were killed Saturday, after an under-construction two-storey…

Malaysia Confirms Three Cases Of Novel Coronavirus

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 25 (NNN-XINHUA) – Malaysian authorities said today (Saturday) that, the first three cases of the novel coronavirus…

At Least 14 Killed And Hundreds Injured As Earthquake Hits Turkey

SIVRICE, Turkey, Jan 25 (NNN-ANADOLU) – At least 14 killed and 315 injured, in an earthquake in Turkey.  The tremor,…

Two Confirmed Dead In Houston Explosion

HOUSTON, Jan 25 (NNN-XINHUA) – At least two people were confirmed dead, in the large explosion at an industrial facility…

China Mobilises Medical Teams To Fight New Coronavirus

WUHAN/BEIJING, Jan 25 (NNN-XINHUA) – China is mobilising medical staff to aid Wuhan, the centre of the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV)…

5.2 -Magnitude Earthquake Hits Southern Iran

TEHRAN, Iran, Jan 23 (NNN-IRNA) – A 5.2-magnitude earthquake, hit Sargaz region, in Iran’s southern province of Hormozgan on Wednesday,…