Covid-19: WHO chief calls for widespread virus testing as Europe locks down
GENEVA, March 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The head of the World Health Organization called for every suspected coronavirus case to be…
Covid-19: US begins first human trial of coronavirus vaccine
WASHINGTON, March 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The first human trial to evaluate a candidate vaccine against coronavirus disease 2019 has begun…
Covid-19: Global coronavirus death toll tops 7,000
PARIS, March 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The number of deaths around the world linked to the new coronavirus has topped 7,000,…
444 Filipinos Aboard Coronavirus-Hit Grand Princess Repatriated Back To Philippines
MANILA, Mar 16 (NNN-PNA) – A total of 444 Filipinos, aboard the coronavirus-stricken Grand Princes cruise ship, docked in Oakland…
Almost Five Million Children Born Into War In Syria: UNICEF
UNITED NATIONS, Mar 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Some 4.8 million children have been born in Syria since the conflict began nine…
5.2-Magnitude Quake Hits 96 Km WNW Of Bandar ‘Abbas, Iran
NEW YORK, Mar 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) – A 5.2-magnitude earthquake jolted 96 km WNW of Bandar ‘Abbas, Iran, at 22:04:25 GMT…
Covid-19: El Salvador declares state of emergency over coronavirus concerns
SAN SALVADOR, March 15 (NNN-Xinhua) — El Salvador’s congress has declared a state of emergency and approved a raft of…
Canadian, Italian kidnapped in Burkina Faso in 2018 released in Mali: UN
Edith Blais and Luca Tacchetto went missing while travelling through Burkina Faso BAMAKO, March 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A Canadian woman…
Update: Pres Trump tests negative for Covid-19
WASHINGTON, March 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) — President Donald Trump has tested negative for the novel coronavirus, his physician said, followingconcerns over…
Covid-19: Chile quarantines 1,300 aboard two cruise ships
SANTIAGO, March 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Chile has quarantined more than 1,300 people aboard two cruise ships after an elderly Briton…