China is witnessing an increase in infections of a respiratory virus, known as human metapneumovirus (HMPV), prompting authorities to take emergency measures, according to the Independent. The surge in HMPV cases comes five years after the COVID-19 pandemic, which claimed the lives of nearly 7 million people around the world…
HMPV in China: China is reportedly battling a Covid-like scare. Reports suggest there has been rise in cases of human metapneumovirus or HMPV which is a respiratory illness with flu-like symptoms. China has downplayed the outbreak of HMPV despite social media…
Published 22:39 IST, January 3rd 2025 SpaceX to Launch Starships to Mars by 2026, Paving the Way for Human Exploration The ultimate goal is even bigger: to establish a bustling city on Mars within the next two decades. SpaceX is setting its sights on Mars, with ambitious plans to send Starships to the Red Planet
Yesterday afternoon, in a memorable ceremony at the East Room of the White House, President Joe Biden awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom to 19 distinguished individuals from politics, sports, entertainment, civil rights, LGBTQ+ advocacy, and science. Among the honourees was legendary actor and Hollywood icon Denzel Washington…
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has issued a stern warning to Grammy-winning artist Burna Boy over alleged uncharitable and divisive remarks perceived to target the Igbo race during his ongoing social media spat with celebrity businessman Cubana Chief Priest. A statement signed by HURIWA National Coordinator…
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged Mr Mele Kolo Kyari, Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPCL) Limited to “account for and explain the whereabouts of the alleged missing N825bn and $2.5bn meant for ‘refinery rehabilitation’ and other oil revenues…
Tribune Online Group decries killings, kidnappings in Kogi The Conscience for Human Rights and Conflicts Resolution, (CHRCR), has called on the Kogi State government to put the necessary machinery in place to curb the killings of citizens by the so called unknown gunmen in the State…
January 05, (THEWILL) – The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has issued a seven-day ultimatum to the Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, Mr. Mele Kyari, demanding a detailed account of N825 billion and $2.5 billion reportedly missing from funds earmarked for refinery rehabilitation and other oil revenues…
Using ancient DNA, researchers identified migration patterns in Europe during the first millennium AD, linking genetic evidence to historical accounts of Germanic, Roman, and Viking movements. A groundbreaking study led by the Francis Crick Institute has used advanced ancient DNA analysis to uncover waves of human migration across Europe during the first millennium AD…