Covid-19: Thousands of Central Americans detained for flouting coronavirus rules
Thousands of people detained across Central America for violating rules to curb the fast-spreading new coronavirus GUATEMALA CITY, April 4…
Covid-19: New York forced to redistribute ventilators to shortage-hit parts of state
Many New Yorkers are already wearing masks NEW YORK, April 4 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Ventilators will be taken from certain New…
Covid-19: Germany accused US of ‘piracy’ over mask ‘confiscation’
President Trump has invoked a Korean War-era law to demand that US firms provide more masks BERLIN/WASHINGTON, April 4 (NNN-AGENCIES) —…
Global Virus Cases Top A Million, Deaths Surpass 50,000
BEIRUT, Apr 4 (NNN-NNA) – The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases around the world, has soared past one million, and…
Pres Putin says Russia ready to cooperate on cutting oil production
MOSCOW, April 4 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Russia is ready to cooperate with Saudi Arabia and the United States to cut oil…
Covid-19: UN predicts ‘deep recession’ in Latin America
SANTIAGO, April 4 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Latin America is heading into “a deep recession” in 2020, with an expected drop in…
Covid-19: ‘Worst yet to come’ for countries in conflict, says UN chief
UNITED NATIONS, April 4 (NNN-AGENCIES) — UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres renewed his call for a global ceasefire, urging all parties…
Covid-19: US employment plunges in March amid worsening coronavirus damage; 10 millions now jobless
WASHINGTON, April 4 (NNN-AGENCIES) — As the US economy craters, crippled by coronavirus shutdowns, businesses jettisoned jobs at an alarming…
Covid-19: US sets new global record with 1,480 virus deaths in 24 hours – Johns Hopkins
WASHINGTON, April 4 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States recorded nearly 1,500 deaths from COVID-19 between Thursday and Friday, according to…
Covid-19: US set to recommend wearing of masks
WASHINGTON, April 4 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The White House is expected soon to advise Americans living in coronavirus hotspots to wear…