Saudi Arabia Record First Covid-19 Death
Saudi Arabia has confirmed its first death from Covid-19. The victim was a 51-year-old man from Afghanistan, the health ministry says. The…
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Trump seeks help from South Korea
US President Donald Trump has asked South Korea for medical supplies to help fight the coronavirus pandemic, according to the presidential office…
Coronavirus:Spain sees record 514 Coronavirus deaths in one day
It’s another dark day for Spain with a total of 39,763 cases of coronavirus confirmed across the country. Another 6,582 infections have…
Clinical trial starts in France for treating COVID-19
A European clinical trial which will evaluate four experimental treatments for the novel coronavirus began Sunday, with at least 800 patients in…
Former health minister sentenced to forced labour
A former health minister in the Democratic Republic of Congo has been sentenced to five years of forced labour for stealing more…
30 Year Old Zimbabwean TV Host Dies of Coronavirus
The death of Zimbabwean broadcaster Zororo Makamba, 30, is a tragic illustration that even the young can succumb to coronavirus. Makamba had…
German Chancellor Merkel isolated as US senator tests positive
German Chancellor, Angela Merkel, has gone into home quarantine after a doctor who gave her a vaccination on Friday tested positive for…
Ghana closes schools, bans gatherings over Coronavirus
Ghana on Monday closed all schools and universities and suspended public events to stop the spread of coronavirus as a string of…
White House insists no need to test Trump for Coronavirus
President Donald Trump does not need testing for coronavirus despite having met with an aide to Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro who was…
Brazilian who met Trump tests positive for Coronavirus
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro’s communications chief, who met Donald Trump last weekend at his Florida resort, has tested positive for the new…
Avalanche kills five people in Austria
A large avalanche swept five people to their deaths on a mountain in Upper Austria on Sunday, police said. The bodies of…
Greece closes schools, bars gatherings in three regions
Greece on Thursday closed schools and universities while cancelling sports events and other public gatherings in three western regions as infections from…
Coronavirus: China reports 150 new deaths
China reported 150 new deaths on Monday from the coronavirus outbreak, according to health authorities – a new daily record since the…
Court jails delivery man two years for spitting on pizza
A Turkish court sentenced a delivery driver to two years in prison for spitting on a pizza before giving it to a…
Gender equality key to poverty eradication in Africa – Guterres
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said promotion of gender equality and the “meaningful engagement of women and girls” was key to poverty eradication…
Post Brexit: Johnson to detail tough stance in EU trade talks
Prime Minister Boris Johnson will on Monday outline a hardline stance in post-Brexit negotiations with the European Union, arguing Britain does not…