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Covid-19: US approves plasma to treat virus, global death toll above 800,000

WASHINGTON, Aug 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) –– The United States announced anemergency authorization to use blood plasma from recovered coronaviruspatients as a…

13 Dead In Botched Police Raid On Illegal Party At Lima Nightclub

LIMA, Aug 24 (NNN-ANDINA) – A botched police raid of a nightclub in Peru’s capital Lima, left at least 13…

Brazil Sees Lowest One-Day COVID-19 Death Toll In 12 Weeks

RIO DE JANEIRO, Aug 24 (NNN-CMA) – Brazil yesterday reported it registered 494 deaths from the COVID-19 in the previous…

Russia Interested In Cooperation With China On 5G: Russian FM

MOSCOW, Aug 24 (NNN-TASS) – Russia is interested in cooperation with China on 5G technology, Russian Foreign Minister, Sergei Lavrov,…

COVID-19 Deaths Surpass 60,000 In Mexico

MEXICO CITY, Aug 24 (NNN-PRENSA LATINA) – Mexico reported 6,482 more COVID-19 cases and 644 new deaths, taking its national…

Brazil Reports 50,032 New COVID-19 Cases, 892 More Deaths

RIO DE JANEIRO, Aug 23 (NNN-CMA) – Brazil registered 50,032 new COVID-19 cases and 892 more deaths in the last…

Roadside Bomb Hits U.S. Troops’ Trucks In Western Baghdad: Iraqi Ministry Official

BAGHDAD, Aug 23 (NNN-NINA) – A roadside bomb exploded near a convoy of trucks, carrying equipment belonging to U.S. troops…

Afghan President, NATO’s Civilian Envoy Discuss Peace Process

KABUL, Aug 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Afghanistan’s President, Mohammad Ashraf Ghani, yesterday met with NATO’s Senior Civilian Representative in Afghanistan, Stefano…

IAEA Chief To Visit Tehran Tomorrow

VIENNA, Aug 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Rafael Mariano Grossi, will travel to…

Global COVID-19 Deaths Surpass 800,000: Johns Hopkins University

NEW YORK, Aug 23 (NNN-XINHUA) – Global COVID-19 deaths surpassed 800,000 yesterday, according to the Centre for Systems Science and…