The re-emergence of new coronavirus cases in Wuhan, the birthplace of the now deadly pandemic, is sparking fears of a fresh wave of infections in China with authorities directing the testing of all 11 million residents of the city under 10 days. According to a widely circulated document from
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Burundi government has kicked out the national head of the World Health Organisation (WHO) and three members of his team during a presidential election campaign despite health risks from the coronavirus pandemic. The government confirmed on Thursday that a May 12 letter from the foreign ministry was sent to WHO country head Walter Kazadi Mulombo […]
Police have launched a murder probe after allegedly finding a human torso in a suitcase in Gloucestershire. The discovery was reportedly made after an officer stopped a couple walking along the side of a road, carrying the bag, near the Forest of Dean. A woman in her 20s from Birmingham and a man his 30s […]
An American pilot identified as Joyce Lin, on Tuesday, died while traveling to deliver COVID-19 rapid test kit to Indonesia. According to CNN, the 40-year old died when her plane malfunctioned. She was on her way to deliver Covid-19 rapid test kits to a remote Indonesian village. Officials said the incident occurred after Lin took […]
A “healing church” that promoted an industrial bleach solution as a cure for Coronavirus has been fined $151,200 by the Australian drugs regulator. MMS Australia, part of an international church group that wrote to US President Donald Trump promoting bleach as COVID-19 cure, was fined for selling products that pose serious health risks, the Therapeutic […]
South Korea has raised the age of consent for sex to 16 from 13 as it seeks to strengthen protection for minors following accusations the existing law on sex crimes was too weak. Under the revised law, adults who have sex with under-16-year-olds will be prosecuted for child sexual abuse or rape regardless of any […]







