Frustrations Mount Over Vaccine Shortages in New Orleans
NEW ORLEANS – Ian Farrell was just two days away from getting the first of two doses of the COVID-19 vaccine. He was looking forward, he said, to a major step toward life returning to normal.
So he admitted it was frustrating when he learned, without warning, that his appointment …
WHO Team Visits Wet Market Linked to First Coronavirus Cases
A team of World Health Organization scientists investigating the source of the coronavirus visited a wet market Sunday in Wuhan, China.
A cluster of cases were linked to the Huanan Seafood Market when the novel coronavirus first emerged in Wuhan in late 2019. Since then, the coronavirus has infected more …
POLICE CHIEF LEARNS OF RIOT IN CUANGO
Cuango – The Commander General of the National Police, Paulo de Almeida, arrived this morning in the municipality of Cuango, Lunda Norte, to investigate the circumstances of the rebellion led by elements of the self-denominated “Lunda Tchokwe Protected Movement”.
The trip of Police chief, who heads a commission of enquiry, …
CDC Orders Sweeping US Transportation Mask Mandate
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a sweeping order late Friday requiring the use of face masks on nearly all forms of public transportation, as the country continues to report thousands of daily COVID-19 deaths.
The order, which takes effect at 11:59 p.m. EST …
Downdetector: Social Media Platform Reddit Hit by Outages in US
Social media company Reddit was experiencing problems on its website on Saturday, according to outage monitoring website Downdetector.com.
Customers reported trouble logging in and sending messages on its website. The outage affected regions such as New York, Boston and Washington in United States and Toronto in Canada, according to an …
FIGHT AGAINST CORRUPTION REMAINS MPLA PRIORITY
Andulo – The MPLA’s actions against corruption, impunity, cronyism and nepotism continue to be focused on this year, with a view to moralising the society.
The vice-president of the ruling MPLA, Luisa Damião, presented her party’s Political Agenda for 2021 in Andulo municipality (Bié province) this Saturday, and said that …