‘Hard-won gains are in jeopardy or being lost, and health systems in many countries are being overwhelmed,’ World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said as the highly transmissible COVID-19 Delta variant spreads https://t.co/z6tV2yLzTB pic.twitter.com/XyhVwjoNTM
— Reuters (@Reuters) July 31, 2021
China races to contain its worst coronavirus outbreak in months as fresh cases are reported in two more parts of the country including the sprawling megacity of Chongqing https://t.co/TxAdhQWC5Q pic.twitter.com/fNhptWcvuw
— AFP News Agency (@AFP) July 31, 2021
#UPDATES Brisbane and other parts of Queensland state will enter a snap Covid lockdown from Saturday as authorities race to contain an emerging Delta strain outbreak
— AFP News Agency (@AFP) July 31, 2021
Millions of residents will be placed under stay-at-home orders for three days pic.twitter.com/7mLQAkHmVE
Really? Seriously? https://t.co/tJeNGLF9EK
— Don Winslow (@donwinslow) July 30, 2021
U.S. Navy explosive experts believe a “drone strike” targeted an oil tanker that came under attack off the coast of Oman in the Arabian Sea, killing two on board. That's according to a statement from the U.S. Navy's Mideast-based 5th Fleet. https://t.co/ucjpoUn6N2
— The Associated Press (@AP) July 31, 2021
Rwandan troops have joined Mozambican forces to launch a major offensive against Islamic rebels in northern Mozambique as more troops arrive from South Africa and other neighboring countries to battle the insurgency. https://t.co/Lqt3kXSmkM
— AP Africa (@AP_Africa) July 30, 2021
The UN children’s agency says more than 100,000 children in Ethiopia’s embattled Tigray region could face the most extreme, life-threatening form of malnutrition in the next year if humanitarian aid remains blocked from the region of 6 million people. https://t.co/XZ0C3c1QKs
— AP Africa (@AP_Africa) July 30, 2021
The Securities and Exchange Commission will not allow Chinese companies to raise money in the United States unless they fully explain their legal structures and disclose the risk of Beijing interfering in their businesses https://t.co/TMu9vbTUgR pic.twitter.com/Y1RBLoxqjj
— Reuters (@Reuters) July 31, 2021
