Amidst the bizarre of COVID-19 spread, the dengue outbreak in several countries has put the people in an even more difficult state. The fear of getting tested positive for the coronavirus have stopped thousands of people from seeking medical attention for dengue.
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Several rallies and marches have taken place in Bolivia, in response to the call made by the COB, to protest against the postponement of the general elections. The mobilizations have begun in the departments of La Paz and Cochabamba.
In almost all countries, wearing the mask is near-universal in public places and are mandated in others. While we all make it look like a new normal, there is a whole another country with a lot of people pushing back about covering up.
Single-use plastic has been a lifesaving resource during the pandemic. It helped to maintain social distancing by letting us deliver our foods in single-use plastic bags and single-use plastic bottles.
The first Arab space mission to Mars called the Emirates Mars Mission left from aboard a rocket from Japan, after an initial delay due to bad weather.
While negotiations at the European Council continue unabated, an evident fact emerges from the European session: the current decision-making system is not adequate to deal with relevant and urgent problems.
Many countries around the world have implemented lockdown measures and conducting massive testing, while Japan managed the situation without taking such measures.
NASA published a feature on 7th of July, that looks at the continuous record of ocean height, as the satellites circling our planet allow to measure sea levels.
COVID-19 is widely considered as a respiratory disease-causing respiratory failure and thus resulting in death.
World meteorological organization (WMO) emphasizes the dangers of lightening as many lives it claims every year. In 1975, 21 people in Zimbabwe were killed when a single lightning flash that hit the hut they were sheltering.