Covid-19: 4,000 Nigerian children orphaned by coronavirus in 16 months – World Bank
LONDON, July 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) — An estimated 4,000 Nigerian children were orphaned by the COVID-19 pandemic between March 2020 and…
Covid-19: US judge rules in favor of university’s vaccine mandate
WASHINGTON, July 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A US federal judge upheld a university’s decision to require its students and employees to…
Monkeypox: More than 200 contacts tracked in US for rare disease
Human monkeypox cases are extremely rare WASHINGTON, July 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) — More than 200 people in 27 US states are…
Covid-19: Global deaths toll reach 4,128,543
PARIS, July 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The novel coronavirus has killed at least 4,128,543 people since the outbreak emerged in China…
Russia To Start Nord Stream 2 Pipeline Operation Despite U.S. Pressure
MOSCOW, Jul 23 (NNN-TASS) – The Nord Stream 2 natural gas pipeline will soon become operational, despite Washington’s attempt to…
Covid-19: Dominican Republic president gets third jab to counter new variants; ask citizens to follow suit
SANTO DOMINGO, July 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The Dominican Republic’s President Luis Abinader received a third Covid vaccine dose on Wednesday…
Eight killed in Ecuador prison riots
QUITO, July 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Riots at two prisons in Ecuador on Wednesday left eight dead and about 20 injured,…
Dozens arrested in fresh Colombia protests: Police
BOGOTA, July 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Colombian police said they had arrested 70 people following fresh anti-government protests that mobilised thousands…
Florida condo collapse victims, families to receive initial US$150 million: Judge
SURFSIDE (Florida, US), July 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — As the remaining rubble from the collapse of a 12-storey oceanfront condominium was…
Wildfires: More residents flee as fires ravage western Canada, US
MONTREAL/SALEM, July 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Thousands of residents fled blazes in western Canada on Wednesday with several hundred soldiers scheduled…