US reports more than 70,000 new cases.
Image Credit: Reuters/Steve Marcus On Friday, US reported more than 70,000 new cases reaching a new daily record. The US is showing no signs that it had reached the peak […]
Hundreds of protestors attempted to enter Serbian Parliament.
Image Credit: AlJazeera.com On Friday, hundreds of demonstrators were defying orders not to mass gather. Protestors were seen throwing rocs, bottles and flares. They attempted to storm the parliament, but […]
Significant rise in new cases in Italy
Image Credit: ANSA Italy reported 276 new cases over the past 24 hours, a slight increase from the previous day, when 229 cases were reported. Around 135 cases reported on […]
China detects coronavirus in frozen shrimps imported from Ecuador.
Image Credit: Reuters On July 10, Chinese customs authority announced that the samples of imported shrimps from Ecuador tested positive for the coronavirus. A nucleic acid sequence analysis yielded positive […]
Libya to resume oil production after a long shutdown
Image Credit: Esam Omran al-Fetori/ Reuters The Libyan National Oil Company (NOC) announced on Friday, that it is set to restart oil production, after 6 months of shutdown due to […]
Bolivian president, Jeanine Anez, positive for the virus.
Image Credit: David Mercado/Reuters The Bolivian president is the second Latin American leader to test positive this week, after Bolsonaro announced his infection on Tuesday. The rapid spread of the […]
Slovenia will track coronavirus patients with a tracking application
Image Credit: themayor.eu On Thursday, Slovenia approved the use of a coronavirus contact tracking application that will aid in decreasing the spread of the virus. The parliament approved its use […]
Hundreds of COVID-19 positive patients in Romania discharged themselves from hospital
Image Credit: EPA/Robert Ghement A court ruling concluded, that holding patients with mild or else no symptoms in hospitals, was a breach of human rights. The total number of patients […]
UK death toll reaches 44,602 after 85 new fatalities while Scotland starts phase 3.
Image Credit: Getty Images The UK death has increased by 85 over the past 24 hours. This puts the death toll at 44,602. This is a signifcant increase over the […]
Russian metal company fined $2.1 billion for Arctic spill
Image Credit: SCANPIX/AFP The metal company, Norilsk Nickel (Nornickel) was fined $2.1 billion (148 billion rubles) for the environmental damage it caused, after a diesel fuel spill into two rivers […]