Category: Foreign
COVID-19: Bangladesh announces $8.5 billion bailout package
Bangladesh has announced an economic stimulus package worth over 8.5 billion dollars to cushion the shock of the global coronavirus pandemic. “I hope our...
COVUD-19: 25 docked after May Day violence in Berlin
Twenty-five people on Saturday were to be arraigned in court following May Day protests in Berlin, the city’s Attorney-General said. According to the AG’s...
COVID-19: Russian PM tests positive
Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin tested positive for coronavirus, the state-run RIA Novosti news agency announced Thursday. Mishustin notified President...
COVID-19: U.S. economy contracts for first time in nearly six years
The US economy contracted for first time in nearly six years between January and March, as the coronavirus crisis put the world in a choke hold. America’s...
Timi Frank to ECOWAS: PMB not competent to lead fight against COVID-19
By Jimi Anjolaoluwa – Abuja A one time Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the ruling All Progressives Congress ( APC), Comrade Time Frank has faulted...
COVID-19: ECOWAS heads of govt pledges 15% budget to healthcare
…Supports partial border opening Heads of State and government of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), have agreed to dedicate 15 per cent of...
COVID-19: First patients injected in UK vaccine trial
….Elisa Granato was the first volunteer to be injected The first human trial in Europe of a coronavirus vaccine has begun in Oxford. Two volunteers were...
COVID-19: Bundesliga resumes May nine
Only 322 people per game allowed into stadiums …..German Bundesliga Europe′s most profitable football league … Germany’s Bundesliga is set to become the...
COVID-19: UK hospital death toll rises by 847 to 14,576 – Ministry
In all, 341,551 people have been tested of whom 108,692 tested positive, it added. The highest daily death toll reported in the UK was on April 9, when the...
