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A US firm has said it will soon start final-stage human trials for a possible vaccine. The vaccine developed by the US pharmaceutical company Moderna has…
After Brazil was the first emerging market to get a test drive of the Oxford University coronavirus vaccine, it’s Russia that is the first to complete…
Guatemala is reported to have commenced processes to exit the global coffee growers body – the International Coffee Organization (ICO). The Guatemala exit, announced by the…
The Director-General of the World Health Organisation, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has announced the initiation of the Independent Panel for Pandemic Preparedness and Response (IPPR) to evaluate the world’s…
Alleged cybercriminal Raymond Igbalode Abbas, known as “Hushpuppi” is facing 20 years in federal prison after he was extradited to the United States (US) to face…
US President Donald Trump has extended a pause on some green cards and suspended visas for other foreign workers until the end of 2020. High-skilled tech…
China will cancel interest-free loans to African countries that are due to mature by the end of 2020, President Xi Jinping has announced. He told a…
The total number of confirmed novel coronavirus cases worldwide surpassed 8 million Monday, according to a running tally by US-based Johns Hopkins University. The university’s data…
Private Joseph Hammond, the 95-year-old Ghanaian man who walked 14 miles to raise money for frontline workers in Africa “brought a huge smile” to Prince Harry’s…
Ghana’s President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has pledged to immortalize the 46-year-old African American, Mr George Floyd in Accra. During a burial service for the late…