India’s Hetero Wins Approval To Launch COVID-19 Drug Favipiravir

India’s Hetero Labs Ltd said it received local regulatory approval to launch…

Russia’s Coronavirus Cases Surpass 820,000

Russia has reported 5,395 new cases of the novel coronavirus, bringing its nationwide…

SA Closes State Schools As Coronavirus Cases Rise

State schools in South Africa will close for four weeks from Monday…

Ethiopia, Egypt And Sudan Reach Initial Agreement Over Dam On Nile

Ethiopia’s Prime Minister said on Tuesday his country, Egypt, and Sudan reached…

Zimbabwe Declares Nationwide Curfew To Curb Virus

The President of Zimbabwe, Emmerson Mnangagwa, has ordered security forces to enforce…

EU Leaders Agree On $860bn Joint-Debt Economic Relief Package

European Union leaders reached a deal on a massive stimulus plan for…

Coronavirus Vaccine: UK Government Signs Deals For 90 Million Doses

The UK government has signed deals for 90 million doses of promising…

Coronavirus: Chinese Economy Bounces Back Into Growth

China’s economy grew 3.2% in the second quarter following a record slump.…

Mexico COVID-19 Deaths Surge To Fourth Highest In The World

Deaths in Mexico from the coronavirus pandemic have crossed 35,000, with the…

COVID-19: Hong Kong To Suspend All Schools Due To Spike In Cases

Hong Kong’s Education Bureau announced the suspension of all schools from Monday…

COVID-19: SA Cases Pass 200,000

Coronavirus cases in South Africa have passed the 200,000 mark. Health Minister…

US Buys Nearly All Stocks Of Coronavirus Drug Remdesivir

The United States has bought nearly all the available global supplies for…

COVID-19: US Official Warns ‘Window Is Closing’ As Coronavirus Cases Surge

The world surpassed two sobering coronavirus milestones – 500,000 confirmed deaths, 10…

US House Passes ‘George Floyd’ Police Reform Bill

The US House of Representatives has passed a sweeping police reform bill…

COVID-19:Delhi To Survey 29 Million Residents As Cases Surge

India’s capital, Delhi, has announced that it will screen its nearly 30…

No Hajj This Year As Saudi Arabia Bars Travellers From Abroad

Saudi Arabia said on Monday it will bar arrivals from abroad to…

North Korea’s Kim Suspends Plans For Military Action Against South Korea

North Korea has announced it will suspend “military action plans” against South…