Breaking: Bollywood actor, Rishi Kapoor, dies age 67
Veteran Bollywood actor Rishi Kapoor has died in hospital after a two-year battle with leukemia, his family representative confirmed in a statement. He was 67. According to the statement, Kapoor, who was diagnosed with cancer in 2018 and returned to India last September following treatment…
NORTH KOREAN LEADER IS ‘ALIVE AND WELL’- SOUTH KOREA
South Korean officials have come out to quell health rumours about North Korea’s leader, Kim Jong-Un. South Korea’s special adviser on national security, Moon Chung-in says Kim Jong-un, is “alive and well”, downplaying rumours that that the North Korean leader was seriously ill after…
Vietnam Government Records 0 Covid Case After 90 Days
Vietnam has reported 0 COVID-19 related deaths with only around 268 cases after 90+ days since the first outbreak in January. A country with over 96 million people, that borders on China, has managed to contain the pandemic better than most similarly sized countries with…
Enugu Government Announces Compulsory Wearing of Face Mask
Enugu COVID-19 Announcement The Enugu State Ministry of Health further recommends the following to the good people of the state as part of the precautionary measures to contain Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19):
Pope livestreams Palm Sunday mass due to virus ‘tragedy’
The Vatican is abandoning centuries of tradition and refraining from public celebrations of the official start of the Catholic world’s Holy Week. Pope Francis called the pandemic a tragedy on Sunday that must be faced with courage and hope. “Today, in the tragedy of a…
Morocco to free over 5,000 prisoners to slow virus spread
The justice ministry said the 5,654 detainees that would be freed were selected based in their age, health, good conduct and length of detention. They would be released in stages due to “exceptional circumstances linked to the emergency health situation and necessary precautions” against the…
Chinese human rights lawyer released but unable to see family
Wang, 44, was escorted by police from prison in Linyi, Shandong province to a property in his hometown of Jinan on Sunday morning, Li said. “I think [authorities] have been lying to us step by step,” Li told AFP from Beijing, where she lives with…