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Trump says will not impose quarantine on COVID-19-hit New York
New York(ANN)-US President Donald Trump has said that he will not impose a quarantine on the hard-hit New York area to limit the spread of the coronavirus outbreak. “A quarantine will not be necessary,” Trump announced on Twitter on Saturday,
British establishment staring disaster in the face as coronavirus grip tightens
London (ANN)-The British government’s mismanagement of the coronavirus crisis is beginning to have serious repercussions as the UK braces for a wave of fatalities connected to the COVID-19 disease. Whilst the number of deaths currently stands at 1,019, fatality rates
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson tests positive for coronavirus
London(ANN)-The British Prime Minister has posted a video saying that he has tested positive for the coronavirus and shall self-isolate in Downing Street but shall continue to take charge of the government handling of the crisis. Boris Johnson posted a
#Africa: When Covid-19 OPEC Price War strikes Africa’s Oil & Gas Sector
PRESS RELEASE The immediate effect of Covid-19 for the sector has been on the demand for crude oil, and on its prices JOHANNESBURG, South Africa(ANN)/ — African governments set to see decline in revenues; Exploration projects put on hold; Thousands
Cuban ‘wonder drug’ being used worldwide: official
The drug, called Interferon Alpha-2B Recombinant (IFNrec), is jointly developed by scientists from Cuba and China Havana(ANN)-Despite hefty US sanctions inflicted on it for more than half a century, Cuba has mobilized its medical corps around the world to distribute
China reports zero local coronavirus transmissions, but new imported ones +World updates
Beijing (ANN)- China has managed to prevent local transmissions of the new coronavirus for a second consecutive day, while reporting an increase in cases of infection coming in from abroad. The Chinese National Health Commission announced in a statement on
Turkey’s public prosecutor indicts 20 Saudis in Jamal Khashoggi murder
Ankara(ANN)-Istanbul’s Public Prosecutor’s Office has prepared an indictment against 20 Saudis in the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi at the Saudi consulate 17 months ago in Istanbul. The former intelligence chief, Ahmad Asiri and former adviser to the royal court,
Pentagon warns coronavirus outbreak could last for months in US
New York(ANN)-The US Defense Department has warned that the fast-spreading coronavirus outbreak in the country could continue for months and the American military would continue to support efforts to counter the COVID-19 crisis. The highly contagious disease could last for
US virus cases to surpass China in April: experts
New York(ANN)-The COVID-19 epidemic in the US is worsening sharply as the federal government approved major disaster declarations for New York, California and Washington states, and the situation in Washington DC worsened, with local police shutting down streets to stop
Man dies of hantavirus in China Another Infectious Disease: Report
New Virus is transmitted to humans from rodents, symptoms include fatigue and muscle aches Beijing(ANN)-As the Coronavirus pandemic slows down in China, one person has died in the country from hantavirus, another infectious disease, local media reported on Tuesday. Chinese