Bolsonaro says he tested negative for COVID-19, two weeks after diagnosis
BRASILIA, Brazil (AFP) -- Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro announced on Saturday he has tested negative for the new coronavirus more…
5 years ago
Gunmen kill at least 20 farmers in Sudan’s Darfur: tribal chief
KHARTOUM, Sudan (AFP) -- Gunmen killed at least 20 people, including children, who were visiting their farms in Sudan's war-torn…
5 years ago
Virus-hit Texas braces as 2020’s first hurricane, Hanna, takes aim
HOUSTON, United States (AFP) -- Texas, already struggling with a surge in coronavirus cases, was bracing Saturday after storm Hanna…
5 years ago
US marks second day with 70,000-plus new virus cases: Johns Hopkins
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- For the second day running, the United States on Friday recorded more than 70,000 new…
5 years ago
Tighter mask rules, more tests as WHO warns of Europe virus spike
by Marc Preel with AFP bureaus COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AFP) -- The World Health Organization expressed concern Friday over a coronavirus…
5 years ago
Vietnam detects first coronavirus case in nearly 100 days
HANOI, Vietnam (AFP) -- Vietnam has detected its first locally-transmitted case of coronavirus in nearly 100 days, authorities said Saturday,…
5 years ago
S. Korea sees surge in new coronavirus cases
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korea reported a surge in new coronavirus infections on Saturday, recording its highest figure…
5 years ago
COVID-19 cases in PHL reach 78412; 1115 of 2019 newly-announced cases from NCR
(Eagle News)--The number of coronavirus disease 2019 cases in the country breached the 78,000 mark on Saturday, July 25, after…
5 years ago
President Duterte appoints former PSG commander Niembra as AFP intel chief
(Eagle News) -- President Rodrigo Duterte has appointed former Presidential Security Group commander Jose Eriel Niembra as chief of the…
5 years ago
Immigration bureau: 10 Chinese nationals who arrived in PHL on board luxury yacht without prior notice to be deported
(Eagle News)--The Bureau of Immigration said it will deport 10 Chinese nationals who arrived in Puerto Princesa City on board…
5 years ago