U.S. RNA medicines company part of race toward vaccine
02:55 Several biotech firms are racing to develop an effective COVID vaccine. One company in San Diego, California, says it might already have a viable product, but, as CGTN's Alasdair
South African Airways suspends regional flights amid coronavirus spread
CAPE TOWN, March 20 (Xinhua) -- The South African Airways (SAA) on Friday announced the suspension of regional flights due to a knock-on effect of the cancellation of international flights amid the C
Council of African Political Parties chief hails China's efforts to contain coronavirus
The acting secretary-general of the Council of African Political Parties (CAPP) has expressed his solidarity with China in its fight against the coronavirus epidemic. "The great efforts made by the
Jordan, Qatar discuss ties, Mideast issues
AMMAN, Feb. 23 (Xinhua) -- King Abdullah II of Jordan held talks with Qatar Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani in Amman on Sunday, discussing the strong ties between the two countries and means to
Kenya to introduce plan to protect endangered roan antelope
NAIROBI, Feb. 18 (Xinhua) -- Kenya's wildlife agency said Tuesday it will launch a plan next month for roan antelope whose survival is threatened in the east African nation. The Kenya Wildlife Servic
World Bank pledges to expand credit to African SMEs
NAIROBI, Feb. 13 (Xinhua) -- The World Bank on Thursday pledged to support Africa to expand credit to small and medium enterprises (SMEs). Luz Maria Salamina, lead financial sector specialists of Wor
Evacuees from Bahamas await visa extensions in Florida
03:38 After Hurricane Dorian destroyed large parts of the Bahamas in September, thousands of evacuees were brought to the U.S., with many finding refuge in Florida.Temporary visas for
