Covid-19: US nears 500,000 deaths as globally, figure approaching 2.5 million
WASHINGTON, Feb 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States stood on the brink of recording 500,000 Covid-related deaths since the start…
Covid-19: Americans could still need to wear masks in 2022, says Fauci
Dr Anthony Fauci WASHINGTON, Feb 22 (NNN-Xinhua) — Americans may still need to wear masks in 2022 to protect against…
Covid-19: Canada, US extend closure of shared border to March 21
OTTAWA, Feb 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Canada’s border with the United Stateswill remain closed to all non-essential travelers until March 21,…
Covid-19: World sees 10,963 new deaths in 24 hours
PARIS, Feb 21 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The novel coronavirus has killed at least 2,453,070 people since the outbreak emerged in China…
Brazilians back on the streets against Pres Bolsonaro
Brazilians backed on the streets demanding impeachment for President Jair Bolsonaro BRASILIA, Feb 21 (NNN-TELESUR) — Brazilian demonstrators mobilized in…
Covid-19: Peru suffering medical oxygen crunch amid coronavirus spike
People wait in long lines to get medical oxygen in San Juan de Lurigancho, near Lima LIMA, Feb 21 (NNN-AGENCIES)…
Covid-19: Argentina’s new health minister pledges fair vaccine access after scandal
Argentinian Minister of Health, Carla Vizzotti BUENOS AIRES, Feb 21 (NNN-AGENCIES) –Argentina’s new Health Minister Carla Vizzotti was sworn in…
US: Pres Biden approves Texas disaster declaration following deadly freeze
Cars line up to receive free cases of water after the city of Houston implemented a boil water advisory following…
US, EU ‘deeply concerned’ by reports Myanmar security forces fired on protesters
Demonstrators fill the streets in Yangon WASHINGTON/BRUSSELS, Feb 21 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States is “deeply concerned” by reports that Myanmar…
US shooting: 3 killed, 2 injured in shooting at gun store in New Orleans
NEW ORLEANS (Louisiana, US), Feb 21 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Three people are dead and another two injured after a shooting inside…