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Covid-19: US to halt funding to WHO – Pres Trump

US President, Donald Trump WASHINGTON, April 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US President Donald Trump has said he has instructed his administration…

Covid-19: Diseases shoot up as national security concern to Americans

WASHINGTON, April 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Americans are more likely to consider infectious diseases a top national threat than any other…

COVID-19 is 10 times more deadly than swine flu: WHO

GENEVA, April 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The novel coronavirus is 10 times more deadly than swine flu, which caused a global…

Russian FM warns against politicising COVID-19

MOSCOW, Apr 15 (NNN-TASS) – Russian Foreign Minister, Sergei Lavrov, urged other countries not to politicise COVID-19, and the activity…

IMF Projects Global Economy To Contract By Three Percent In 2020, Due To COVID-19 Pandemic

WASHINGTON, Apr 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) – The global economy is on track to contract “sharply” by three percent in 2020, as…

Global COVID-19 Cases Surpass Two Million — Johns Hopkins University

BEIJING, Apr 14 (NNN-XINHUA) – The world is now in a battle against COVID-19, a disease caused by a previously…

Brazil’s COVID-19 Cases Top 23,430, With 1,328 Deaths

BRASILIA, Apr 14 (NNN-PRENSA LATINA) – Brazil’s total number of COVID-19 cases rose to 23,430, and the death toll climbed…

White House Says Trump Not Firing Dr. Fauci

WASHINGTON, Apr 14 (NNN-AGENCIES) – The White House said, Trump is not firing the nation’s top infectious diseases expert, Anthony…

N.Y. COVID-19 Update: Cuomo Says ‘The Worst Is Over If We Continue To Be Smart’

NEW YORK, Apr 14 (NNN-WABC) – New York Gov., Cuomo says, “The worst is over, if we continue to be…

Covid-19: Police collect nearly 800 bodies from Ecuador’s virus epicentre

The Jardines de la Esperanza cemetery in Guayaquil GUAYAQUIL, April 13 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Ecuador said police have removed almost 800…