COVID-19: UNICEF Begins Stockpiling Of 520m Syringes

UNICEF Tasks Nigerian Journalists To Sensitize The Public on Breastfeeding

UNICEF, Syringes The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says it is purchasing and “pre-positioning syringes” and other necessary equipment, as the world awaits a COVID-19 vaccine. UNICEF said in a statement on Monday that the move was part of a groundwork for the rapid, safe and efficient delivery of the vaccine when ready. Read Also: … Read more

Ex-Mayor Of Norilsk Handed 6 Months Of Community Service

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Ex-mayor of Norilsk, Sentenced to 6 months of community service Norilsk City Court in Russia, on Monday sentenced Rinat Akhmetchin to six months of community service and issued withholding order on 15 per cent of his salary. Official representative of the Krasnoyarsk Regional Court Oksana Veselova told Sputnik that Akhmetchin, a former mayor of the … Read more

Trump Secures Permission To Build Another Golf Course In Scotland

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United States President Donald Trump has been given permission to build another golf course in Scotland after authorities there decided in his favour on Sunday in spite of local opposition. The new 18-hole course is to be named after Trump’s mother, Mary Anne MacLeod, who hailed from a Scottish island. It is to be built … Read more

US Election 2020: I Might Leave The Country If I Don’t Win The Upcoming Presidential Election- Trump says

  President of United States Of America, Donald Trump, has revealed he might leave the country if he does not win the upcoming presidential election. On the 3rd of November, the poll will hold Republican’s candidate, Trump will go head to head with former vice-president and Democratic candidate, Joe Biden. While addressing the press during … Read more

12 Dead, 40 Injured As Missile Levels Azerbaijan city

Not less than 12 persons lost their lives when a missile strike rocked Azerbaijan’s second city of Ganja on Saturday. Reports have it that 40 people were injured in their sleep during the crisis over the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region. The latest incident occurred hours after Azerbaijani forces shelled the ethnic Armenian separatist region’s capital Stepanakert. … Read more

Austrian Foreign Minister Tests Positive For Coronavirus

Austria’s Foreign Minister Alexander Schallenberg has joined the list of politicians who have tested positive for coronavirus. According to his ministry, he has been self-isolating after testing positive for the virus. There are indications that Schallenberg could have contracted coronavirus during a meeting of European Union foreign ministers in Luxembourg on Monday. “He has not … Read more

Biden Leads Trump In TV Viewership Ratings From Duelling Town Halls

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U.S, Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden’s town hall United States Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden’s town hall on ABC drew 14.1 million viewers on Thursday night, surpassing the Nielsen ratings for US President Donald Trump’s town hall on NBC, according to data from Nielsen Media Research on Friday. Trump’s event, aired across NBC and its … Read more

Trump Admin Rejects California’s Plea For Disaster Relief Funds

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Donald Trump US President Donald Trump’s administration rejected this week California’s request for disaster relief funds aimed at cleaning up the damage from six recent wildfires among the siege of deadly and destructive blazes that have scorched the state. The dispute surfaced as a representative of one fire-stricken area warned that time was running out … Read more

Baron Trump Recovers From COVID-19 — Melania Trump

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Baron Trump, COVID-19 U.S. President Donald Trump’s youngest child, Baron, also contracted COVID-19 but has recovered, according to his mother and First Lady, Melania Trump. In an article on the official website of the White House titled, “My personal experience with COVID-19,” Mrs Trump also disclosed that she had also tested negative. Read Also: 3 … Read more

America Will ‘Not Survive’ A Second Trump Term: Ex-Bush Speechwriter

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President Donald Trump, David Frum David Frum, a former speechwriter for President George W. Bush, is issuing a dire warning about the state of American democracy should President Donald Trump win a second term. Writing in The Atlantic, Frum argues bluntly that America “wouldn’t survive” a second Trump term, even as the country is limping … Read more

Trump, Biden Try To Line Up By Fauci As They Court Voters

Bar Trump From Holding Office Again, Impeachment Managers Tell US Senate

President Donald Trump President Donald Trump and Democrat Joe Biden are both looking to harness the credibility of America’s best-known infectious disease expert, Dr. Anthony Fauci, as they make their case to American voters. Trump is quoting him out of context, the doctor says. Biden, for his part, is eagerly promising to seek Fauci’s advice … Read more

Senate Begins Hearing In Trump’s Conservative Supreme Court Nominee

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Hearing, President Donald Trump The U.S. Senate has begun hearing into President Donald Trump’s Supreme Court nominee, Judge Amy Coney Barrett in what is expected to be a bitter partisan fight. While the process from nomination to Senate confirmation often take over two months, the Republican-controlled Senate is seeking to expedite it at Trump’s behest … Read more

Trump Holds First In-Person Gathering Amid Virus Spread Concerns

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President Donald Trump U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday conducted his first in-person event since testing positive for the coronavirus, proclaiming that he is “feeling great,” as he seeks to reboot his embattled re-election bid. “We got to vote these people into oblivion,” Trump said addressing hundreds of supporters from the White House balcony. Read … Read more

Judge Throws Out Trump Campaign’s Pennsylvania Lawsuit

Bar Trump From Holding Office Again, Impeachment Managers Tell US Senate

judge in Pennsylvania threw out a lawsuit filed by President Donald Trump’s campaign A federal judge in Pennsylvania on Saturday threw out a lawsuit filed by President Donald Trump’s campaign, dismissing its challenges to the battleground state’s poll-watching law and its efforts to limit how mail-in ballots can be collected and which of them can … Read more

Trump Says He Is ‘Medication-Free,’ Describes Covid Battle

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Donald Trump, “medication free”  US President Donald Trump said he was “medication free” and revealed more details of his fight with Covid-19 in a televised interview aired Friday, one week after he was hospitalized with the virus. The president appeared on Fox’s Tucker Carlson Tonight for what the White House described as an on-air “medical … Read more

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