Suva, May 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) Fiji on Saturday reported two new locally transmitted cases of Covid-19. Permanent Secretary for Health Ministry James Fong said that the authorities have screened an additional 25,064 Fijians through their mobile…
New Delhi, May 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) Chip-maker Qualcomm on Saturday pledged $4 million (over Rs 29.7 crore) to help India fight the deadly second Covid wave that has shattered its health-care system to its core. The…
Bengaluru, May 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) Men’s hockey captain Manpreet Singh said his teammates are excited at the prospect of taking on New Zealand and Australia in away games as they launch their FIH Hockey Pro League…
By Navneet Singh New Delhi, May 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) Gymnast Pranati Nayak, Asian bronze medallist in vault, will get the continental quota to compete in the Tokyo Olympic Games in July-August. Since the Asian Championships, scheduled…
Manila, May 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Philippines’ Department of Health (DOH) reported on Saturday 9,226 new Covid-19 infections, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the Southeast Asian country to 1,046,653. The death toll climbed…
New Delhi, May 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) In view of the severe Covid-19 pandemic and requests put forward by taxpayers, tax consultants and other stakeholders, the government has decided to provide further relief to taxpayers by extending…
Kampala, May 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) Uganda on Friday announced a series of new Covid-19 restrictions amid a resurgence in infections, when global daily cases are also increasing fast mainly due to India’s calamitous second wave. Ruth…
Ending a two-day visit to Burundi, UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi praised progress made towards helping refugees find long-term solutions in the heart of Africa’s Great Lakes Region. Grandi noted that in a…
Team Qhubeka ASSOS (www.TeamQhubeka.com), Africa's UCI WorldTour outfit, is delighted to announce our line-up for the 2021 Giro d’Italia. The 104th edition of the iconic event (8-30 May) will see the Italian duo of Giacomo…
“This week, 125 children including 114 unaccompanied were rescued at sea, off the coast of Libya. “The Central Mediterranean continues to be one of the deadliest and most dangerous migration routes in the world. At…
Download logoThe COVID-19 pandemic has severely impacted the lives of thousands of migrants, internally displaced persons (IDPs) and host communities throughout the East and Horn of Africa, leaving many individuals, communities and economies vulnerable and…
Download logoThe organisers of NollywoodWeek film festival (http://NWFF.eventive.org), have shared that this year’s online edition will showcase films that hint at the emergence of a new style within the Nigerian film industry. “Arthouse and experimental…
A coalition of multilateral development banks and development partners has pledged over US$17 billion in financing on Friday during a high-level forum, in a bold bid to address rising hunger on the African continent and…
Gandhinagar, May 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) At least 17 Covid-19 patients and two from medical staff have died after fire broke out in the Bharuch designated Covid hospital on Saturday morning. Over 50-60 patients were admitted in…
Download logoA coalition of multilateral development banks and development partners has pledged over $17 billion in financing to address rising hunger on the African continent, and to improve food security. These funds were pledged on…
New Delhi, May 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) Amid the oxygen shortage in the national capital, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Lok Sabha MP from East Delhi Gautam Gambhir has arranged 200 oxygen concentrators to strengthen the fight against…
New Delhi, May 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) Keeping the promise of delivering devices for the millennials who love fast-paced life, home-grown smartphone maker Micromax has brought a couple of exciting devices in recent days, and IN 1…
New Delhi, May 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) Country’s largest steel maker Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) is planning to set up jumbo medical facilities of about 2,500 beds with gaseous oxygen (GOX) for Covid treatment. This…
Mumbai, May 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has refuted a report by a US digital forensics firm suggesting that certain incriminating materials were allegedly planted into the laptop of one of the prime…
Nicosia, May 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) Cyprus has received 436,000 doses of Covid-19 vaccines as its 14-day cumulative number of cases per 100,000 persons hit a record high of 1,145.6 on Friday. The batch delivered in Cyprus…