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Trump cares more about November election as COVID-19 ravages America

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

U.S. President Trump is playing politics while his country is being ravaged by the coronavirus as he threatened to halt…

Incredible! Robots take over fight of Coronavirus in Rwanda

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The Rwanda government has deployed the use of robots in the fight against COVID-19, in a move aimed at reducing…

Africa’s COVID-19 cases hit 90,000

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Wednesday reported that COVID-19 cases in Africa as at May 20, had risen to…

Coronavirus: UN chief urges global support for Africa

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6 years ago

United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres on Wednesday called for global solidarity with Africa, warning that the coronavirus pandemic threatens the…

Turkey extends travel ban in 15 major cities

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Turkey’s Interior Ministry has announced to extend a travel ban in 15 major cities for another 15 days due to…

COVID-19: India records over 5000 new cases, highest single-day increase

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

India’s Health Ministry on Wednesday said that 140 new deaths due to COVID-19, besides fresh 5,611 positive cases were reported…

World No.3 Brazil logs record coronavirus death toll in 24 hours

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6 years ago

World No. 3 Brazil posted on Tuesday a record 1,179 coronavirus death toll, just as President Jair Bolsonaro doubled down…

China develops coronavirus drug

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6 years ago

A Chinese laboratory has developed a drug it believes has the power to bring the coronavirus pandemic to a halt.

UK coronavirus death toll over 35,000

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6 years ago

Coronavirus death toll in the UK today shot past the 35,000 mark, after 227 new deaths were reported.

Teenage girl beheaded by boyfriend after she ended the affair

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6 years ago

Swedes are in total shock to learn that a teenage girl declared missing last year, had been beheaded by her…

Uganda set to provide free face masks to citizens

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6 years ago

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni said his government will distribute free face masks to all citizens to combat the COVID-19 pandemic.

EU congratulates Israel’s new government

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

The European Union (EU) foreign policy chief Josep Borrell, has congratulated Israel on its formation of a new government.

U.S House Speaker Pelosi calls Trump ‘morbidly obese’

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

U.S Democratic Speaker of the House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi, has described President Trump as being “morbidly obese”.

Hospital shuts 25 theatres after 4 nurses contracted Coronavirus

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Southern Seoul authorities are concerned after four nurses who work at Samsung Medical Center tested positive for Coronavirus.

Trump threatens U.S. will quit WHO (Letter in full)

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6 years ago

U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened to permanently pull funding from the World Health Organisation (WHO) if it does not…

South Sudan VP Riek Machar, wife test positive for COVID-19

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6 years ago

South Sudan’s Vice President Riek Machar and his wife Angelina Teny, who serves as defence minister, have tested positive for…

Trump hooked on COVID-19 drug hydroxychloroquine without prescription

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

U.S. President Donald Trump admitted on Monday that he has been on self-medication for about 10 days, taking the malaria…

Coronavirus: Erdogan announces first nationwide lockdown

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6 years ago

Turkey is to impose its first nationwide lockdown before Eid al-Fitr, which marks the end of the fasting month of…

China must pay $2bn WHO pledge – U.S

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6 years ago

The United States on Monday said China must pay more than the two billion dollars it committed to the World…

Lesotho’s Prime Minister, Thabane resigns

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Lesotho's Prime Minister, Thomas Thabane has announced he will step down following months of pressure after he was named as…

Coronavirus: Brazil to employ Cuban doctors

PM NEWS Live

6 years ago

Brazil will employ 157 Cuban doctors to help it deal with its massive COVID-19 crisis, the government announced on Monday.

Lockdown: Citizens have right to sue govt – Ramaphosa

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6 years ago

As legal challenges to the South African government’s coronavirus lockdown mount, President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Monday he could not…

Police arrest man for sneezing on currency

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6 years ago

A man may be liable to pay a fine of $272,000 after sneezing on the currency of the United Arab…

The world faces shortage of 6 million nurses: WHO chief Tedros

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6 years ago

The world is facing a shortage of six million nurses and midwives, Dr Tedros Ghebreyesus, director-general of the World Health…

Coronavirus: China’s Xi Jinping placates Africa with aid promises

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

President Xi Jinping of China announced today it will give $2 billion to support the fight against the coronavirus and…

China reacts to death of ambassador in Israel

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

China has responded to the death of its ambassador to Tel Aviv, Du Wei, who was found dead in his…

Iranian parliament approves virtual embassy in Jerusalem

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

The Iranian parliament has approved a law that will permit the creation of a virtual embassy in Jerusalem as part…

Australia gets backing to investigate COVID-19’s cause

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

An alliance of 116 countries have supported Australia’s call to launch an independent investigation into what had caused the COVID-19…

Taiwan protests exclusion from World Health Assembly

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Taiwan is protesting its exclusion from the World Health Organisation’s annual two-day meeting which opened on Monday.

Suicide bomber kills seven, injures dozens

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

A suicide bombing in Afghanistan’s south-eastern province of Ghazni left no fewer than seven dead and wounded 40 people.

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