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UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) announced, yesterday, that a patient in Bedfordshire died of Lassa fever and Nigeria has been fingered. The unidentified individual was the third member of a family that recently returned from West Africa. According to a report published yesterday by Daily Mail UK Online, only 11 cases of the […]
Defying a strike ban, thousands of nurses in Australia city, Sydney, decked in scrubs and surgical masks marched on the state parliament on Tuesday protesting against staff shortages and intolerable working conditions. They cheered, clapped and chanted their anger at persistent shortages of hospital beds and equipment during the pandemic. With placards captions “Nurses […]
Police in Canada cleared a key US border bridge occupied by truck led angry demonstrators over COVID-19 restrictions on Sunday, with several arrests that has paralyzed Ottawa. US officials, who had pressed for a quick resolution as the blockades hit auto industries in both countries, praised what they called the “decisive” action in Windsor […]
American media personality, socialite, model, and businesswoman, Kim Kardashian has revealed what led to her divorce from Kanye West. Kim, who graced the March 2022 cover of Vogue Magazine, in an interview with Jen Wang, said some changes were created at the cost of her marriage. The mother-of-four explained unequivocally she decided to choose […]
Uganda must pay the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) $325 million in reparations related to the brutal conflict between the two nations from 1998 to 2003, the UN’s highest court ruled on Wednesday. Delivering its judgement, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) broke down the compensation, awarding the DRC $225 million for […]
In South Asia, a son is often believed to offer better financial security to parents than daughters. Some faith healers, whose practices are rooted in mystic Sufi are common across Muslim-majority Pakistan despite the disapproval of some schools of Islam. On Wednesday a pregnant woman had a nail hammered into her head by […]
Peter Thiel is set to leave Facebook parent Meta’s board after a tenure that saw the rise of the network and his vocal support of Donald Trump. With this announcement, Wall Street Journal and New York Times reported that he would focus on aiding Republican candidates backing ex-president Donald Trump’s agenda in the […]
American rapper, Lil Uzi Vert (aka Symere Woods) has pleaded no contest to a 2021 assault case and has been sentenced to three years of probation. In July 2021, Uzi’s ex-girlfriend Brittany Byrd filed a police report alleging that the Philly native struck her and threatened her with a gun. Byrd and artist SAINt […]
Yesterday, Queen Elizabeth II marked 70 years on the throne making her the longest seating female monarch. Tributes from all over the world have continued to pour in for the British monarch as she celebrates her Platinum Jubilee. While laying tribute to the queen, the Prince of Wales, Prince Charles said “The queen’s […]
On Wednesday US Army Secretary, Christine Wormuth, in a statement said soldiers who refused COVID-19 vaccination will be discharged from the service as they present a risk and jeopardy to the force. January 26, six officers including two battalion commanders had been removed from their posts for refusing to get vaccinated. More than 3,000 […]
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