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Over 51,000 Boko Haram fighters and their family members have surrendered to the Federal Government of Nigeria between July 2021 and May 2022, according to Chief of Defense Staff, Gen. Lucky Irabor.

Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], November 2 (ANI/NewsVoir): Lions Clubs International Foundation (LCIF), the charitable arm of Lions Clubs International and Johnson & Johnson Vision have completed 20 years of successful partnership in the Sight for Kids program. The program is the largest-known, school-based eye health program operating in India, Kenya, Thailand, Philippines and has now expanded to include locations in the United States. More sites in the EMEA region will also be added soon. S...

GENEVA - Almost 3.6 million people contracted the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) worldwide in the past week, over 51,000 of them died, the World Health Organization (WHO) said in its Weekly Epidemiological Report on Wednesday. "Globally, the numbers of weekly Covid-19 cases and deaths have increased for more than a month. During the week of 15-21 November 2021, nearly 3.6 million confirmed new cases and over 51,000 deaths were reported, reflecting a 6-percent increase for cases and dea...