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Global COVID-19 cases near 82 million
Shawdesh desk: The global COVID-19 caseload reached 81.9 million on Wednesday amid reports of a new, more contagious coronavirus variant affecting a number of countries. Data compiled by Johns HopkinsReadMore
Boko Haram landmines kill 11 Nigerian security personnel
Shawdesh Desk: Landmines planted by Boko Haram jihadists have killed 11 security personnel, including four soldiers in northeast Nigeria, security sources said Tuesday. Seven hunters recruited to help the militaryReadMore
Ohio police officer fired in fatal shooting of Black man
Shawdesh Desk: A white Ohio police officer was fired Monday after bodycam footage showed him fatally shooting 47-year-old Andre Hill — a Black man who was holding a cellphone —ReadMore
Boston doctor reports serious allergic reaction after getting Moderna’s COVID vaccine
Shawdesh desk: A Boston physician said he developed a severe allergic reaction minutes after receiving Moderna’s coronavirus vaccine Thursday, in the first week of the nationwide rollout for the company’sReadMore
At least 26 dead in Uganda Lake Albert boat capsize
Shawdesh desk: A boat capsize on Lake Albert on the border of Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo has left at least 26 people dead. A “strong wind” caused theReadMore
Global Covid-19 cases reach 79.8 million
Shawdesh dEsk: Over 79.8 million people have been infected globally with coronavirus while the deaths have surged to 1.7 million, according to the Johns Hopkins University (JHU). The total caseloadReadMore
Global Covid-19 cases pass 79 million
Shawdesh desk: More than 79 million people have been infected with Covid-19. Over 1.7 million people have now died after contracting the virus since the first cases were reported inReadMore
Canada approves Moderna COVID-19 vaccine
Shawdesh dEsk: Health Canada has approved Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine for use in this country, with 168,000 doses expected to arrive by the end of the year. The regulator announced theReadMore
