Argentine oil and gas activity picking up in Vaca Muerta shale deposits
BUENOS AIRES, Feb 6 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — Fracking activity in Vaca Muerta, Argentina shot up in January to its highest level…
All ready for elections in Ecuador: 13 million eligible to vote on Sunday
QUITO, Feb 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Ecuador is ready to go to the polls on Sunday to elect a successor to…
Covid-19 may have spread in Wuhan seafood market, but originated elsewhere: WHO expert
People eating in front of a restaurant in Wuhan, China’s central Hubei province on Feb 5, 2021 MOSCOW, Feb 6…
Covid-19: South Africa ready to start vaccination rollout – Health Minister Mkhize
Health minister Zweli Mkhize PRETORIA, Feb 6 (NNN-SANEWS) — Health Minister, Dr Zweli Mkhize, believes that South Africa is right…
Ghana and UK finalise deal to provide duty free access to the UK market
Ghana is pleased to have signed the deal ACCRA, Feb 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Ghana and the United Kingdom (UK) has…
Covid-19: Number of cases across globe up by over 355,000 in past day – WHO
GENEVA, Feb 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) — More than 355,000 confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus infection were registered worldwide in the…
UN has first contact with Myanmar military since coup
UNITED NATIONS, Feb 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United Nations has had its first contact with the military in Myanmar since…
Covid-19: IMF chief endorses Pres Biden’s massive US stimulus plan
WASHINGTON, Feb 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) — IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva endorsed US President Joe Biden’s proposed $1.9 trillion economic stimulus plan…
Covid-19: US trade gap soars in 2020 amid pandemic disruptions
WASHINGTON, Feb 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The US trade deficit surged in 2020 to its highest level since 2008, the government…
Covid-19: Spain detects first case of Brazilian variant
The announcement came 3 days after Spain restricted arrivals by air from Brazil and South Africa MADRID, Feb 6 (NNN-AGENCIES)…