Europe

EU working on joint purchase of monkeypox vaccines

BRUSSELS, May 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The EU is working on centralising purchases of vaccines and treatments for monkeypox, with details…

Russia-Ukraine conflict: WHO assembly slams Russian attacks on Ukraine health facilities

GENEVA, May 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — WHO member states strongly condemned Russia’s war in Ukraine and attacks on healthcare facilities in…

Spain’s monkeypox case tally rises to 84, Health Ministry says

Spain, England and Portugal are the countries with the most cases in the recent outbreak of monkeypox MADRID, May 27…

Kenya, UK pledge further cooperation in the health sector

LONDON, May 27 (NNN-KBC) — Kenya and the United Kingdom have committed to finalising the implementation of an agreement on…

Covid-19: Pfizer offers to sell medicines at cost to poorest countries

DAVOS (Switzerland), May 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US pharmaceutical giant Pfizer said it would sell its patented drugs on a not-for-profit…

Moldova places former President Dodon under house arrest

Moldova’s former President Igor Dodon, detained on corruption charges CHISINAU, May 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A Moldovan court placed former president…

China, Russia veto US push for more UN sanctions on North Korea

UNITED NATIONS, May 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — China and Russia vetoed a US-led push to impose more United Nations sanctions on North…

UN remembers its fallen peacekeepers

UNITED NATIONS, May 27 (NNN-Xinhua) — UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday laid a wreath at the UN Headquarters in…

Russia-Ukraine conflict: Ukraine says war in east at ‘maximum intensity’

KYIV, May 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Ukraine said the war in the east of the country had hit its fiercest level…

Turkey Says Military Operations On Southern Borders Necessary For National Security

ANKARA, May 27 (NNN-ANADOLU) – Turkey said yesterday, the military operations carried out on its southern borders are necessary for…