Nairobi, Kenya (AP) – Another new strain of coronavirus appears to have emerged in Nigeria, a top African health official said on Thursday, but added that further investigations are needed. Following the announcement of similar variants in Britain and South Africa, the epidemic could raise new epidemic alarms, leading to …
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An epidemic atlas: How COVID-19 took over the world in 2020 By the Associated Press December 16, 2020 GMT https://apnews.com/article/pandemics-brazil-israel-india-coronavirus-pandemic-c1ba685119fd12108dd6d89f2fb89702 Almost no place is spared – and no one. The virus, which first appeared in Wuhan, China, a year ago, spread worldwide in 2020 and caused a stir. An epidemic …
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Nairobi, Kenya (AP) – Ethiopia said in a United Nations development report on Friday that it was returning thousands of refugees fleeing war in its Tigris region camps and putting them back on buses in the border area. Along with Eritrea, the country from which the refugee originally fled. The …
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Nairobi, Kenya (AP) – Ethiopia’s situation is “out of control with a devastating effect on civilians” and urgently needs to be monitored, the UN human rights chief warned on Wednesday, but Ethiopia is rejecting calls for an independent inquiry into its deadly fight. Saying, “He doesn’t need a baby sitter.” …
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Nairobi, Kenya (AP) – Ethiopia’s notorious Tigre region’s fugitive leader on Monday called on Prime Minister Abiya Ahmed to “stop madness” and withdraw troops from the region as he insisted fighting two days after Abiya was “on every front”. Declared victory. Debrecen Gabremischel said in a phone interview with the …
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