WASHINGTON — As strained U.S. hospitals brace for a new surge of COVID-19 cases caused by the fast-spreading omicron variant, doctors are warning of yet another challenge: the two standard drugs they’ve used to fight infections are unlikely to work aga…
Day: December 18, 2021
Omicron Variant May Sideline 2 Leading Anti-COVID Drugs
WASHINGTON — As strained U.S. hospitals brace for a new surge of COVID-19 cases caused by the fast-spreading omicron variant, doctors are warning of yet another challenge: the two standard drugs they’ve used to fight infections are unlikely to work aga…
Saudi-Led Airstrike Kills Seven Houthis In Yemen’s Taiz
ADEN, Yemen, A total of seven members of the Houthi group were killed in an airstrike, launched by the Saudi Arabia-led coalition, in Yemen’s south-western province of Taiz yesterday, a local military source said.“Warplanes of the Saudi Arabia-led coal…
UNHCR Ethiopia Fact Sheet, November 2021
Ethiopia is the third-largest refugee-hosting country in Africa, sheltering 817,068 registered refugees and asylum-seekers as of 30 November 2021. The overwhelming majority originate from South Sudan, Somalia and Eritrea.10,892 refugees have received C…