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US: Three dead and 12 injured in separate shooting incidents in Minneapolis

A shooting in Minneapolis early Saturday left two people dead and eight others injured, police said MINNEAPOLIS (Minnesota, US), May…

Covid-19: Brazilian Pres Bolsonaro fined for breaking restrictions

President Jair Bolsonaro ignored state COVID-19 safety regulations when he met with supporters at the city of Senador La Rocque…

Covid-19: Chile, Brazil, Argentina sees new cases for second day in a row

Chile has seen cases of coronavirus surge in March and April SANTIAGO, May 23 (Xinhua) — Chile registered more than…

Covid-19: Over half of Canadians receive first dose of vaccine

A medical worker administers a COVID-19 vaccine to a woman at a vaccination clinic in Toronto OTTAWA, May 23 (NNN-Xinhua)…

US racism: Former Pres Trump sued for calling Covid-19 “China virus”

“The truth matters, words have consequences especially from those in powerful and influential positions,” the complaint said WASHINGTON, May 22…

Covid-19: Brazil working to contain Indian variant in northern state

BRASILIA, May 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Brazil’s health minister said the government is doing everything possible to prevent the spread of…

Covid-19: IMF unveils US$50 billion proposal to end pandemic

WASHINGTON, May 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The International Monetary Fund unveiled a US$50 billion proposal to end the COVID-19 pandemic by…

Covid-19: Covid-detecting robot protecting schoolchildren in Mexico

Two Benebot robots, capable of detecting covid-19 and other diseases, in the city of Queretaro, Mexico MEXICO CITY, May 22…

Covid-19: Slow vaccine rollout hits LatAm as covid claims million lives

MONTEVIDEO, May 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Covid-19 has caused the death of more than one million people in Latin America and…

US Pres Biden vows to help ‘rebuild’ Gaza; stresses two states solution to mideast crisis

WASHINGTON, May 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — President Joe Biden pledged to help organize efforts to “rebuild Gaza” and said creating a…