Covid-19: WHO stresses need to find source of virus
Dr Sylvie Briand GENEVA, May 14 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Pinning down the source of the coronavirus pandemic should help in working…
17 die of adulterated alcohol in central Mexico
Beverages were adulterated with methanol. MEXICO CITY, May 13 (NNN-Xinhua) — Seventeen people were killed after drinking adulterated alcohol in…
Afghan attack: US condemns attack at Kabul maternity ward
As well as two babies, at least 12 mothers and healthcare workers were killed KABUL, May 13 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US…
US Senate threatens sanctions on China over COVID-19 accounting
WASHINGTON, May 13 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US Republican senators proposed legislation Tuesday that would empower President Donald Trump to slap sanctions…
Covid-19: Brazil registers one-day record for deaths
BRASILIA, May 13 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Brazil registered its highest COVID-19 death toll for a single day, with 881 new deaths…
Covid-19: Pres Maduro extends lockdown measures in Venezuela
CARACAS, May 13 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro announced he was extending his country’s lockdown measures against the coronavirus…
Covid-19: Vice President Pence to ‘keep distance’ from Pres Trump – White House
WASHINGTON, May 13 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US Vice President Mike Pence, whose press secretary tested positive for coronavirus, has decided to…
Covid-19: Chile asks IMF for a $23.8 billion line of credit
WASHINGTON, May 13 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Authorities in Chile have asked the International Monetary Fund for a flexible line of credit…
Covid-19: US Democrats unveil $3 trillion virus relief package
WASHINGTON, May 13 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US Democrats unveiled a $3 trillion coronavirus response package, the largest yet, to fund efforts…
Covid-19: Global death toll passes 290,000
PARIS, May 13 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The coronavirus pandemic has now claimed more than 290,000 lives worldwide, according to official sources…