Health

Saudi Arabia To Cut Expenditures To Ease Economic Impact Of COVID-19

RIYADH, May 3 (NNN-SPA) – Saudi Finance Minister, Mohammed al-Jadaan, said that, his country “must reduce expenditures” to mitigate the…

S. Africa Reports Highest Single-Day Increase In Covid-19 Cases

CAPE TOWN, May 3 (NNN-BUANEWS) – South Africa reported 385 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, the highest…

Death Toll Of COVID-19 Rises To 229 With 16,185 Confirmed Cases In Israel

JERUSALEM, May 3 (NNN-MA’AN) – The Israeli Ministry of Health reported 84 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday, bringing the total…

Turkey Reports 1,983 New COVID-19 Cases, 124,375 In Total

ANKARA, May 3 (NNN-ANADOLU) – Health Minister, Fahrettin Koca, reported 1,983 new COVID-19 cases and 78 more deaths in Turkey.…

U.S. Manufacturing Activity Falls To 11-Year Low Amid COVID-19 Fallout

WASHINGTON, May 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Economic activity in the U.S. manufacturing sector plunged to an 11-year low in Apr, amid…

French Gov’t Extends State Of Emergency Until July 24

PARIS, May 3 (NNN-XINHUA) – The French government decided to extend the state of health emergency until July 24, to…

UK COVID-19 Deaths Top 28,000, As Government Pledges Support For “Most Vulnerable”

LONDON, May 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Another 621 COVID-19 patients died in Britain, bringing the total virus-related death toll in the…

Covid-19 Infections Drop In Italy As Lock-Down Draws To A Close

ROME, May 3 (NNN-XINHUA) – As a national lock-down to fight the virus pandemic draws to a close, Italy posted…

Experts Caution Against Washington Being “More Aggressive” On China

NEW YORK, May 3 (NNN-XINHUA) – A more aggressive stand adopted by some top U.S. administration officials against China on…

“No Scientific Backing” For Claims COVID-19 Could Have Escaped From Wuhan Lab: Scientists

WASHINGTON, May 3 (NNN-XINHUA) – There is “no scientific backing” for the two claims, floated recently by some U.S. politicians…