WHO urges dexamethasone boom for worst COVID-19 cases
[caption id="attachment_3092" align="alignnone" width="853"] After the initial outbreak in China, the epicentre of the virus has moved from East Asia to Europe and now to...
Saudi Arabia to hold ‘very limited’ Haj over COVID-19 pandemic
[caption id="attachment_3120" align="alignnone" width="781"] In this file photo taken on Apr 24, 2020, sanitation workers disinfect the area around the Kaaba in Mecca's Grand Mosque....
COVID-19 pandemic still accelerating: WHO chief
[caption id="attachment_3097" align="alignnone" width="868"] World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus wears a mask on Jun 11, 2020 in Geneva. [/caption] DUBAI: The World...
South Africa coronavirus cases surge past 100,000
[caption id="attachment_3124" align="alignnone" width="824"] Despite an unprecedented US$26 billion virus relief package and food parcels, many South Africans have struggled to get by. [/caption] JOHANNESBURG:...
Sushant Singh Rajput and Lauren Gottlieb’s Whatsapp conversation is heartbreaking
In the chat dated 2016, Sushant Singh Rajput and Lauren Gottlieb talk about their life and career. The late actor also encourages Lauren to keep...
Lufthansa shares down as investor battles bailout terms
[caption id="attachment_3003" align="alignnone" width="898"] FILE PHOTO: A Lufthansa jet is seen behind a barbed-wire fence at the airport as the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19)...
Wirecard says missing US$2.1 billion never existed, rips up earlier accounts
[caption id="attachment_3006" align="alignnone" width="879"] FILE PHOTO: The headquarters of Wirecard AG, an independent provider of outsourcing and white label solutions for electronic payment transactions is...
Coronavirus: Brazil becomes second country to pass 50,000 deaths
Brazil has become the second country, after the US, to register more than 50,000 deaths from Covid-19. [caption id="attachment_2977" align="alignnone" width="799"] Indigenous communities are among...
Beijing coronavirus cases to see ‘cliff-like’ drop this week: Chinese expert
FILE PHOTO: A medical staff member in protective suit collects a swab from a man for a nucleic acid test at China-Japan Friendship Hospital following...
Shakira, Dwayne Johnson highlight coronavirus equity concert
The concert will also feature appearances from Billy Porter, Charlize Theron, Chris Rock, Kerry Washington, Salma Hayek and David Beckham. [caption id="attachment_3078" align="alignnone" width="897"] The...