Roman Abramovich and Ukrainian peace negotiators suffered symptoms of suspected ‘chemical weapons’ poisoning after talks
Symptoms included red eyes, constant and painful tearing and peeling skin on their hands and faces. Sanctioned Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich sits in a VIP...
Polish charity raises millions to help treat sick kids
A high-profile Polish annual fundraiser called the Great Orchestra of Christmas Charity has collected millions to help diagnose and treat eye diseases in children, the...
First Human Receives a Pig Heart Transplant
A Pig’s heart has been successfully transplanted into a human for the first time in the world history. Groundbreaking porcine heart transplant in a human...
Greece donates one million J&J vaccines to Nigeria
Greece has donated about one million doses of the Johnson and Johnson (J&J) COVID-19 vaccine to Nigeria, as the Federal Government moves to ensure more...
WHO: global COVID cases up 11% last week, omicron risk high
The World Health Organization says the number of COVID-19 cases recorded worldwide increased by 11% last week compared with the previous week, with the biggest...
England reports record 113,638 new Covid cases on Christmas Day
The Official data also shows 98,515 cases on Monday, but experts say figures may not reflect true trends Covid cases in England reached a new...
Omicron: US to lift travel restrictions from southern Africa
The US is to lift travel restrictions it imposed on eight southern African nations over a new coronavirus strain. The White House said the 29...
COVID-19 fears dash hopes for the holiday season — again
Pedestrians wait in line to get tested for COVID-19 at a mobile testing site near the NYU campus in New York, Thursday, Dec. 16, 2021....
End the apartheid. Respect Africa! – AfDB boss on Omicron travel bans
President of the African Development Bank, Akinwumi Adesina has waded into recent travel bans related to the Omicron variant of coronavirus. He agrees that...