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French Health Declares That 940 People Tested Positive of Coronavirus
The French Navy is investigating how the coronavirus infected more than 900 sailors aboard the aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle, which is undergoing a lengthy disinfection process since returning to its home base in Toulon five days ago.…
COVID-19 New Epidemic Added to List of Enemies of Yemen
As if Yemen’s protracted war and humanitarian crisis were not enough, COVID-19 presents an imminent danger that further threatens the country’s people. Even though only one case of COVID-19 has been reported in Yemen, an outbreak seems…
Salvation Government: US-Saudi Aggression Moving toward Military Escalate, Seeks to Cloud Public…
The spokesman of the National Salvation Government, Minister of Information Dhaifallah Al-Shami, explained on Friday that all the aggression wanted is to escalate militarily and it seeks to mislead the international and Yemeni public…
Report Suggests Europe’s COVID-19 Deaths May Be Much Higher Than Official Figures
A British daily has published a report suggesting that deaths from the COVID-19 outbreak in Europe may be much higher than official figures.
The Daily Mail published a report on Friday citing Belgium’s model of registering its…
Coronavirus pandemic threatens crises-ravaged communities, UN appeals for global support
A psychosocial counsellor in Jordan's Azraq refugee camp informed the UN Population Fund (UNFPA) on Thursday that during the first four days of the COVID-19 lockdown she called beneficiaries to let them know that “virtual support" …
Ceasefire during COVID-19 pandemic essential, to safeguard 250 million children
The head of the UN children’s fund UNICEF warned on Friday that 250 million children around the world living in the “waking nightmare” of conflict desperately need warring parties to stop fighting as the COVID-19 pandemic…
US must improve COVID-19 strategy to keep tens of millions from falling into poverty, urges rights…
The United States must take urgent additional steps to prevent tens of millions of middle-class Americans hit by the COVID-19 pandemic from being “plunged into poverty”, according to an independent UN human rights expert.…
UN human rights office calls for compassion following Rohingya deaths at sea
The UN human rights office (OHCHR), is calling for compassion for people desperately seeking shelter, after 30 Rohingya refugees from Myanmar died on a boat in the Bay of Bengal that had spent nearly two months at sea.…
Coronavirus economics: Debt-laden countries at risk, as financial markets screech to a halt
Economists and finance experts are warning that countries with “high” or “distressed” public debt levels are at risk of severe economic shocks amid the COVID-19 pandemic and calling for restructuring plans based on the principle of…
Lady Gaga promises star-studded ‘love letter to the world’ amidst global pain of COVID-19 pandemic
This weekend’s “One World: Together At Home” virtual global special will be a “love letter to the world” and a salute to health workers on the front lines of the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic, pop superstar Lady Gaga said on Friday.…