Novartis, Roche team up on COVID pneumonia drug

Novartis, Roche team up on COVID pneumonia drug

(VOVWORLD) - Novartis announced Thursday it will join forces with fellow Swiss pharmaceutical giant Roche to produce tocilizumab, a drug being tested for its effectiveness against COVID-19-linked pneumonia
UNSC condemns terrorist attack on Indonesian church

UNSC condemns terrorist attack on Indonesian church

(VOVWORLD) - The UN Security Council on Tuesday condemned the recent suicide bombing at an Indonesian church in Makassar city, calling terrorism a serious threat to international peace and security and demanding that...
UN condemns attack on civilians in Niger

UN condemns attack on civilians in Niger

(VOVWORLD) - The UN Secretary-General has strongly condemned Saturday’s attack by unidentified gunmen on two villages in western Niger, which killed at least 58 civilians
Vietnam, US strengthen security cooperation

Vietnam, US strengthen security cooperation

(VOVWORLD) - The Ministry of Public Security of Vietnam and the US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) recently held an online seminar to improve the capacity of the police forces
WHO scraps interim report on COVID origins

WHO scraps interim report on COVID origins

(VOVWORLD) - The World Health Organization has scraped its plan to release an interim report on the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic made by a WHO team in Wuhan City, China...
Russia-West rift grows

Russia-West rift grows

(VOVWORLD) - The long-standing rift between the West and Russia widens this month after new sanctions were imposed on Moscow by the US and the European Union