Some feel the move to allow children and teachers to gather in classrooms again is still too early as coronavirus cases continue to skyrocket in the province. Continue reading →
A Chinese official’s tweet of an image of an Australian soldier that sparked a furious reaction from Canberra was amplified across social media by unusual accounts, of which half were likely fake, Australian experts and an Israeli cybersecurity firm...
A Chinese official’s tweet of an image of an Australian soldier that sparked a furious reaction from Canberra was amplified across social media by unusual accounts, of which half were likely fake, Australian experts and an Israeli cybersecurity firm...
The US continued to report more than 100,000 new coronavirus cases a day over the holiday weekend, as experts warned that widespread Thanksgiving travel could fuel a surge in the coming weeks. The number of new Covid-19 cases reported in the US toppe...
7.14pm EST19:14 Curtailed Christmas could be ‘safest bet’: WHO The WHO said Monday that avoiding family gatherings would be “the safest bet” over Christmas, insisting there is no zero-risk option for traditional holiday merry-making during the corona...
Name: Vampire bats. Age: Diverged from fruit bats 26m years ago. Appearance: Spookily responsible. I’m going to dress up as a vampire bat for Halloween. That’s a genius idea, because it means you won’t have to leave the house. Why? Well, it turns out...
Initial responses to the pandemic by African governments have been praisedImage caption: Initial responses to the pandemic by African governments have been praised A panel of experts gathered by the World Health Organization (WHO) has listed a number...
DAKAR, Senegal — A United Nations human rights expert on Wednesday urged Mali’s junta to release former government officials they have held since a coup d’etat on Aug. 18. The call by Alioune Tine, U.N. independent expert on human rights in Mali, cam...
The idea of moving Dublin to Level 4 of the five-level plan to tackle the rise of Covid-19 cases in the capital was backed by some members of the National Public Health Emergency Team (NPHET) at their meeting this week. But some members were concerne...
By Temitope PonleAbuja, Sept. 16, 2020 Climate change experts have called for greater collaboration among funders to address the severe threat that climate change poses to Africa’s development. The experts made the call at the virtual session of the...
