Covid-19: US Vice President Pence to get vaccine Friday – White House
WASHINGTON, Dec 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US Vice President Mike Pence and his wife will get the Covid-19 vaccine Friday in…
Covid-19: Tunisia says vaccines to be free for citizens
TUNIS, Dec 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The COVID-19 vaccines will be free for all Tunisian citizens, Hechmi Louzir, Director General of the Pasteur…
Nigeria: 10 schools closed over student abduction; teachers’ union threatens nationwide strike
ABUJA, Dec 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A total of 10 schools were closed in Nigeria’s northwestern state of Zamfara, which shares…
African Court: DR Congo ratifies the Protocol
ADDIS ABABA, Dec 17 (NNN-GNA) — The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has deposited its instrument of ratification of the…
EU halts aid to Ethiopia over Tigray conflict
The five-week war has killed thousands, and displaced 950,000 people ADDIS ABABA, Dec 17 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) — The European Union has…
Covid-10: US sets new 24-hour record of infections
WASHINGTON, Dec 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The US set a new daily record ofCovid-19 cases with more than 248,000 infections registered…
MPs urge UK to lead effort to replace “beyond repair” Iran nuclear deal
LONDON, Dec 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — UK lawmakers urged Britainto spearhead an international effort to replace the 2015 Iran nuclear deal,in…
Covid-19: Tighter rules kick in for London as cases mount
LONDON, Dec 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — London on Wednesday moved into the highest level of coronavirus restrictions in an effort to…
Covid-19: Germany sees record death toll on first day of new lockdown
BERLIN, Dec 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Germany registered a recordnumber of deaths from Covid-19 on Wednesday, the first day of a…
Covid-19: WHO urges masks at Christmas fearing new Europe surge
COPENHAGEN, Dec 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The World Health Organization in Europe urged families to wear face masks during this year’s…