Back in India, a proud uncle and aunt admire Kamala Harris

Aug 14,2020
Kamala Harris's late mother left her native India in 1960, but half a world away from Washington the uncle and aunt of the US vice-president hopeful follow her every move -- and are very proud.
WHO in conversation with Russia for more vaccine information: expert 
Aug 14
A senior expert of the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Thursday that it is currently in conversation with Russia to get additional information about the COVID-19 vaccine that Russia will start production soon.
Caracas mayor, 70, dies from COVID-19 
Aug 14
The mayor of Venezuela's capital Caracas, Dario Vivas, died on Thursday at the age of 70 after suffering from COVID-19 for more than three weeks.
Mexico hits over 500,000 COVID-19 cases, to produce vaccine
Aug 14
The total number of COVID-19 cases in Mexico has surpassed the half-a-million mark, as the government announced Thursday that the country will help produce a vaccine that could be distributed in Latin America next year.
France sees most new daily virus cases since May
Aug 13
More than 2,500 new coronavirus cases were registered in France in 24 hours in the sharpest increase since May, government data showed on Wednesday, as officials said indicators were "clearly worsening".
New Zealand races to track origin of new cluster as cases jump
Aug 13
A coronavirus cluster in Auckland has risen to 17 cases, New Zealand health officials said Wednesday, raising the prospect of an extended lockdown in the country's biggest city to battle the resurgent virus.
Mongolia reports 4 new COVID-19 cases
Aug 13
Mongolia reported four new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, taking its total tally to 297, the country's National Center for Communicable Diseases (NCCD) said Thursday.