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22 die in attack on DR Congo displaced people’s camp

A new attack on the Ivo displaced people’s camp in the northeast of the Democratic Republic of Congo on Sunday claimed the lives of 22 civilians, an aid worker said.

PCRs detect Omicron, studies under way for other tests: WHO

While PCR tests can detect infection with Omicron, studies are looking to whether the Covid-19 variant of concern has any impact on other test types, the WHO said Sunday. “The

19 pilgrims killed in Mexico bus crash

At least 19 people taking part in a religious pilgrimage in Mexico died in a bus crash on Friday, authorities said, AFP reported. The victims, from the western state of

Global Covid cases near 261 million

The overall number of Covid cases is fast approaching 261 million amid the global race to vaccinate masses against the infectious disease. According to Johns Hopkins University (JHU), the total

Ban on travel from Africa widens as new Covid variant sparks fear

The United States, Brazil, Canada, and Saudi Arabia became the latest countries to restrict travel from southern Africa, where a new Covid strain labelled a “variant of concern” has been

Trial begins for Sri Lanka Easter bombing suspects

The trial of 25 men accused of masterminding the 2019 Easter bombings in Sri Lanka has begun. The bombings, which targeted three hotels and three churches. killed 267 people and

Nine elderly people killed in Bulgaria nursing home fire

Nine elderly people died when fire swept through a nursing home in eastern Bulgaria on Monday, officials said. The blaze broke out around 6:00 pm (1600 GMT) in an old

Ferry capsizes in Sri Lanka; at least 6 dead

COLOMBO: A ferry capsized in eastern Sri Lanka on Tuesday, killing at least six people, a navy spokesperson said. Twelve people have been rescued and the search for others is

At least 45 people killed in bus accident in Bulgaria

At least 45 people were killed in an overnight bus accident on a highway south of the Bulgarian capital, officials said Tuesday. The cause of the accident has yet to

Global Covid cases top 258 million

The overall number of Covid cases has surged past 258 million amid the global race to vaccinate masses against the infectious disease. According to Johns Hopkins University (JHU), the total