Amid the global fight against the novel coronavirus, New Zealand has reached a milestone after the last COVID-19 patient was discharged from the Middlemore Hospital in Auckland. Ashley Bloomfield, the country’s
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Four US police officers have been sacked following the death of George Floyd, a black man, who died after his neck was pinned down by one of the officers. The US
Cyril Ramaphosa, South Africa’s president, says places of worship will reopen as from June 1, but under stern restrictions to prevent the further spread of the novel coronavirus. This is
The number of COVID-19 cases in Africa has risen above 118,000, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO) regional office in Brazzaville, Congo. The global health agency disclosed this in
US President Donald Trump has threatened to shut down social media after Twitter put a fact-check label on some of
The US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is investigating the death of an unidentified black man who died after a
The Chinese city of Wuhan, where coronvairus broke out in December, reportedly conducted 6.5 million COVID-19 tests in 10 days.
The Saudi Arabian government says it will reopen mosques outside the city of Mecca from May 31. Mosques across the
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has announced a “temporary pause” in its solidarity trial on the use of hydroxychloroquine for
