Vietnam’s artists pen propaganda art in coronavirus fight
Vietnamese artists are wielding their paintbrushes in the country's fight against the coronavirus, designing propaganda posters that have popped up across Hanoi.…
Senate approves FG’s 850 million naira loan request
The Senate has given a speedy approval for President Muhammadu Buhari to borrow N850 billion for the government.…
How deforestation can lead to more infectious diseases
The world's forests act as shields, keeping humans safe from coronaviruses and other diseases. Their destruction can unleash devastating consequences for global public health.…
China tries to contain new coronavirus outbreak
Although the worst of COVID-19 in China appears to be over, a possible resurgence is brewing in remote northeastern Heilongjiang province. Containment measures have been introduced as residents fear for their safety.…
We have the cure for the Virus – Professor Maurice Iwu
Maurice Iwu, a Nigerian professor of Pharmacognosy from the University of Nigeria Nsukka (UNN) has raised the hope of readiness of a drug to combat deadly coronavirus pandemic.…
Coronavirus lockdown adding to misery of Moscow’s homeless
The "Rescue Hangar", a project of the Orthodox Church's social department, runs mostly on donations, normally serves around 100 people per day, also offering showers, haircuts and helping broke out-of-towners with tickets…
Riots in Lebanon with economy in crisis
Hundreds of protesters have clashed with troops in Tripoli for a second day. The anti-government sentiment, fueled by an ongoing financial collapse, drove people to the streets despite a coronavirus lockdown.…
South Africa’s anti-poaching rangers on duty despite lockdown
Even during a strict lockdown, anti-poaching rangers in South Africa's Greater Kruger Park area continue on the front lines to guard one of the country’s most precious resources: its wildlife. Conservationists are…
Hospital staff applaud a 100-year-old patient cured of COVID-19
Julia Dewilde, who has just celebrated her 100th birthday, leaves the Bois de l'Abbay hospital near Liège in Belgium after recovering from a COVID-19 infection, cheered by the medical staff.…