Rwanda is set to fight COVID-19 with humanoid robots that will help minimise risks of infections among health care workers, authorities. Five anti-epidemic robots – named Akazuba, Ikirezi, Mwiza, Ngabo, and Urumuri – will be mainly used to administer temperature checks, monitor patient status,
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A Russian army Mi-8 helicopter has crashed outside Moscow, killing all crew members.The incident happened during a training flight, according to Channels Television. “As a result of a crash landing the crew of the helicopter died of their wounds,” the defence ministry said.Russian News Agencies reports that three people died.The Defence Ministry added that the […]
A manhunt has been launched for a man who sexually assaulted his wife after accusing her of infidelity on Saturday May 16. The police in Tharaka South Sub-County in Kenya said the suspect first persuaded his wife to move from their Marimanti township home, fearing that he would be arrested after having travelled from Nairobi […]
A total of 24 cross-border cargo truck drivers on Saturday tested positive for COVID-19 in Uganda. It takes the total number of infections to 227 in the country, the Health Ministry said. Out of 2,044 samples collected from cross-border truck drivers, the 24 new cases comprise 14 Kenyans, six Tanzanians, and four Ugandans, the ministry […]
Madagascar on Sunday reported the first death of a patient suffering from novel coronavirus nearly two months after it was first detected in the country, official statistics showed. The Indian ocean island which has reported 304 cases has hit the headlines over a home-grown herbal concoction that President Andry Rajoelina claims can cure people infected […]
It has emerged that nearly 50 infants waiting to be delivered to their foreign would-be parents are stuck in Ukraine’s capital due to border closures, adding to worries about the country becoming a supplier of surrogate babies. The news, broken by a handful of local media outlets, revolves around a video appeal issued by Biotexcom, […]







