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Coronavirus cases spike for 3rd day in Russia

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Russia registered another humongous number of coronavirus infections Tuesday as its total cases soared passed 155,000.

Coronavirus: Amazonians demand for WHO’s emergency fund

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

The Indigenous people in Brazil have written to the World Health Organization (WHO), asking for an emergency fund to help…

Australia loses $2.5b weekly to virus shutdown

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Australia is losing US$2.5 billion every week its virus shutdown continues, according to figures announced Tuesday.

Iran sentences Instagram couple Shirazi, Shabnam Shahrokhi

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Iran's popular Instagram couple Ahmad-Moin Shirazi and his wife Shabnam Shahrokhi have been sentenced to a total of 16 years…

Venezuela accuses the U.S. of masterminding mercenary invasion

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Venezuelan authorities said eight people involved in a “mercenary incursion” were part of a U.S.-backed plot foiled Sunday

WHO raises $8b for COVID-19 vaccine, U.S. missing

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Dr Tedros Ghebreyesus, the Director-General of World Health Organisation (WHO), said leaders from 40 countries and organisations pledged €7.4 billion…

Plane carrying coronavirus medical supplies crashes

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Six people, including two pilots, were killed when a plane carrying medical supplies crashed in south-western Somalia on Monday.

WHO tackles U.S. Secretary Pompeo on coronavirus origin

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6 years ago

The World Health Organisation said U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo was being speculative alleging that a Chinese laboratory based…

Police arrest 46,000 in Sri Lanka for violating curfew

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Sri Lankan Police said on Monday that more than 46,000 people had been arrested for violating a curfew, which has…

Coronavirus deaths in UK reach 28,734

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The number of people who have died with confirmed coronavirus across all settings in the United Kingdom has risen by…

100,000 Americans may die from Coronavirus – Trump

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

United States President, Donald Trump has predicted that 100,000 Americans may die from the deadly Coronavirus.

Coronavirus: Spain reports sharp drop in new cases

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Spain on Monday reported a sharp fall in the number of new coronavirus cases.

Pompeo insists on denuking North Korea

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has renewed Washington’s goal of denuclearising North Korea.

COVID-19: Japan extends state of emergency till later

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Japan has extended the state of emergency due to the coronavirus pandemic by nearly a month.

Nigerien Labour minister is dead

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Nigerien Labour minister , Mohamed Ben Omar, has died, his party said, without stating the cause of death. He died…

Singapore to expand virus-testing capacity

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Singapore is planning a 500% increase in its virus-testing capacity as part of its fight against the COVID-19 disease.

Faure Gnassingbe sworn-in for fourth time as Togo president

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Togo’s President Faure Gnassingbe was inaugurated on Sunday at a ceremony that was minimized to prevent the spread of the…

COVID-19 vaccine coming sooner than later – Trump

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

President Donald Trump said on Sunday he thinks there will be a vaccine against the new coronavirus disease in the…

Updated: 68,566 Americans killed by coronavirus

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

At least, 68,566 Americans have died from the Coronavirus pandemic in the United States.

Venezuela foils mercenary invasion, kills 8 attackers

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Venezuela said it foiled a mercenary invasion by “terrorists" who attempted to enter the country on speedboats from neighbouring Colombia.

COVID-19: Piers Morgan goes into isolation

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Piers Morgan, host of popular ITV programme Good Morning Britain is retreating into isolation as he awaits the results of…

Coronavirus: U.S. deepens charge against China’s Wuhan lab

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

The United States has doubled down on its accusation that China's Wuhan lab unleashed the disruptive coronavirus into the world.

Joe Biden wins Democratic primary in Kansas

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Joe Biden has won a Democratic presidential primary in Kansas conducted wholly by mail because of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Zimbabwe orders citizens to wear face masks in public

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Zimbabwean government has made the wearing of face masks, compulsory in public spaces to curb the spread of the novel…

Russia breaks own coronavirus record despite lockdown

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Russia on Sunday registered 10,633 new coronavirus infections, marking a fresh one-day European record increase.

Coronavirus: Spain records lowest death toll in 6 weeks

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Spain further demonstrated it has an upper-hand over the coronavirus as it recorded its lowest death toll since 18 March.

Kim Jong-un: South Korea demands apology from fake news lawmakers

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6 years ago

South Korea's ruling Democratic Party (DP) on Sunday demanded an apology from two defector-parliamentarians who had circulated several fake news…

Kim Jong-un did not have cardio surgery: Yonhap

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

North Korea's Kim Jong Un did not receive any cardiovascular surgery, a senior South Korean official said Sunday, trashing all…

Boris Johnson recounts how he battled COVID-19

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

UK Prime Minister, Boris Johnson has recounted his experience while battling the coronavirus disease after testing positive, revealing that doctors…

Joe Biden’s accuser walks back sexual assault allegation

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Tara Reade, the former U.S. Senate staffer who alleged Joe Biden sexually assaulted her 27 years ago, has changed her…

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