India has reported 2,09,918 Covid cases in a span of 24 hours, 10 per cent lower than the previous day’s 2.34 lakh. In the same time span, 959 fresh Covid deaths have also been reported, said the Union health ministry on Monday morning.
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The Democratic Republic of the Congo continues to see a decline in cholera infections as a result of successive vaccination campaigns and response activities. By the end of 2021, the country had recorded 12,059 suspected cholera cases, a 38.9 per cent decrease from the 19,629 suspected cholera cases reported in 2020.
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About 100,000 Russian troops have surfaced on Ukraine’s border, prompting the United States and its NATO allies to warn of impending sanctions and using political maneuvers in an attempt to deter a possible Russian attack on Ukraine. Andreas Krieg, an associate professor in the defense studies department at King’s College London, said any Russian invasion
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The Government of Peru has formally declared an environmental emergency following a 15 January oil spill at a Repsol-owned refinery near the Ventanilla district to the north of the Lima metropolitan region. The spill, estimated to be of about 6,000 barrels.
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Since the fall of Kabul in August and the withdrawal of U.S. troops, the international economy has withdrawn from the Taliban-controlled government , resulting in extensive poverty and the collapse of key public services such as health care. Widespread hunger, a crippled economy and a population in desperate need of assistance. Afghanistan is in the midst
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Yesterday night, a statement signed by Paul Henri Damiba announced the suspension of the constitution, the dissolution of the government and parliament, and the closure of the country’s borders from midnight. Several hundred people have gathered in Burkina Faso’s capital Ouagadougou in support latest coup that deposed President Roch Kabore.
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According to an announcement by Deputy Governor Micheal Atingi-Ego, The Governor of the Bank of Uganda Emmanuel Mutebile was declared dead having breathed his last at Nairobi Hospital in Kenya Yesterday. The 72 Year Old Prof. Emmanuel Tumusiime-Mutebile served as Governor and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Bank of Uganda since 2001,
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Three Canadian tourists were shot , two confirmed dead, at Playa del Carmen’s Xcaret hotel on Mexico’s resort-heavy Yucatan peninsula. According to the Quintana Roo state public security secretary, Lucio Hernández Gutiérrez, One of the tourists died of their injuries while being transported to hospital following the incident, The attack at Playa del Carmen’s Xcaret
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US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Russian Minister of Foreign Affairs Sergey Lavrov have held talks in Geneva over the Ukraine crisis. The United States has called on Russia to pull back thousands of troops it has massed near the border with Ukraine, warning any incursion would be met with a swift, severe and
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Since her departure on Aug. 18 2021, Zara covered 28,000 nautical miles, stopping in 41 countries and five continents and finally touching down at an airfield in western Belgium on Thursday, a five month long journey. Rutherford says that growing up, she has seen few women in aviation and computer engineering. She said her next
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