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Death toll of Brazil surpasses 80,000

July 21, 2020, 21:06

Brazilia, Brazil — According to health ministry figures, Brazil's coronavirus death toll surpassed 80,000 on Monday while being at the second worse affected country in the world. Brazil passed the mark… Continued

Covid-19: Two ministers of Brazil tests positive in a day

July 21, 2020, 11:46

Brasilia, Brazil — Along with the president of Brazil, Jair Bolsonaro and three other high-ranking government officials, two ministers of Brazil have tested positive for the virus over a day. Hours… Continued

Covid-19: Additional 33 confirmed cases and 7 recoveries.

July 21, 2020, 08:54

Malé, Maldives — HPA has confirmed additional 33 Covid-19 cases and 7 recoveries in Maldives over the past 24 hours.  HPA disclosed that, between 6pm of July 19 and 6pm of July… Continued

US election 2020: Kanye West launches presidential campaign.

July 20, 2020, 21:27

California, United States — Kanye West launched a campaign for the 2020 US presidential election with an unorthodox rally in California. The rapper, designer and former Trump supporter launched a surprise… Continued

King of Saudi Arabia admitted to hospital

July 20, 2020, 18:22

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — The King of Saudi Arabia, Salman bin Abdulaziz is admitted in hospital for medical check-ups. According to State media, the 84-year-old ruler is suffering from inflammation of the… Continued

Maldivian repatriates over 4,500 foreigners

July 20, 2020, 16:24

Malé, Maldives — Maldives has repatriated over 4,500 foreigners during the pandemic.  Maldives airline, “Maldivian” has announced that along with the 199 individuals that departed today, Maldivian has repatriated 4,581 expatriates on… Continued

Covid-19: Additional 36 cases and 8 recoveries.

July 20, 2020, 08:59

Malé, Maldives — HPA has confirmed additional 36 Covid-19 cases and 8 recoveries in Maldives over the past 24 hours.  HPA disclosed that, between 6pm of July 18 and 6pm of July… Continued

Kuwait’s Sheikh Sabah undergoes a “successful surgery”

July 19, 2020, 22:51

Kuwait City, Kuwait – The 91 year old ruler of Kuwait had undergone a successful surgery after a day he was admitted to hospital for 'medical checks.' Kuwait had not elaborated… Continued

Australian Olympic skater, Ekaterina Alexandrovskaya dies at age 20

July 19, 2020, 20:49

Moscow, Russia – Russian national, Ekaterina Alexandrovskaya, who competed for Australian figure skating at Olympics has died in Moscow on Friday at the age of 20. The cause of her death… Continued

Yellow alert issued for most of Maldives

July 19, 2020, 19:08

Malé, Maldives — Due to anticipated bad weather, the Maldivian Meteorological Services (Met Office) has issued a yellow alert for most of the atolls in Maldives. The areas especially from H.A. Atoll to… Continued