More than 12 million cases of Covid-19 have been recorded around the world – AFP Coronavirus Article Bar with counter .. Globally, cases rose to more than 12 million on Wednesday, with 548,799 deaths, according to a Johns Hopkins University tally. The United States continues to be the hardest hit country, […]

Close-up of African elephant with cut tusks to avoid poaching in Etosha National Park, Namibia: Getty Images/iStockphoto The global expert who helped draft China’s first animal welfare law has a succinct message for protecting wildlife: “If we don’t buy, they don’t die.” Grace Ge Gabriel, Regional Director for Asia at […]

Global infections from the novel coronavirus have surpassed 10 million as the rate of new cases surges, according to an AFP tally on Sunday. One million new cases were recorded in only six days, according to the AFP count, just as countries start to unwind punishing lockdowns that have devastated […]