Americas

Covid-19: New single-day record for NY virus deaths but hospitalizations fall

NEW YORK, April 10 (NNN-AGENCIES) — America’s coronavirus epicenterof New York recorded a new single-day high of 799 COVID-19 deathsThursday…

Covid-19: “We shall win this together”, Indian PM Modi responds to US Pres Trump’s tweet

NEW DELHI, April 10 (NNN-BSS) — In a response to a tweet of US President Donald Trump, Indian Prime Minister…

Covid-19: World faces worst time since Great Depression, says IMF’s Georgieva

WASHINGTON, April 10 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The global coronavirus pandemic is causing an economic crisis unlike any in the past century…

Mexican president lashes out at companies over layoffs, taxes as big business seethes

Pres Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador MEXICO CITY, April 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Mexico’s president threw himself into a new confrontation with…

Covid-19: Virus-stricken Australian liner to dock in Uruguay

Medical workers transfer a passenger with COVID-19 from the Greg Mortimer cruise liner to an ambulance at Montevideo’s port MONTEVIDEO,…

COVID-19 reaches indigenous Yanomami people in Amazon

The Yanomami people live in remote areas of the Amazon BRASILIA, April 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Brazil said a first case…

UN delivers 90 tons of COVID-19 aid to Venezuela

CARACAS, April 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A plane carrying 90 tons of UN health, water and sanitation aid arrived in Venezuela…

Update: Virus deaths soar in US, Europe as US Pres Trump sees light at end of tunnel

PARIS, April 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States saw nearly 2,000 coronavirus deaths for a second day running as the…

Covid-19: WHO urges unity after US Pres Trump attack

GENEVA, April 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The World Health Organization pleaded for global unity in fighting the coronavirus, following US President…

Lebanese PM Criticises UN Silence On Repeated Israeli Violations Of Sovereignty

BEIRUT, Apr 9 (NNN-NNA) – Lebanon’s Prime Minister, Hassan Diab, said that, Lebanon will not accept that the United Nations…