Daily Archives: May 19, 2016

Six Russian soldiers die, 16 injured in South Ossetia

By | May 19th, 2016|Categories: Caucasus region, News|

Sputnik Ossetia publishes photo provided by the witness. Tbilisi, DFWatch – Six Russian military personnel were killed and further sixteen suffered injuries in a bus accident in South Ossetia, Sputnik Ossetia reported. The accident happened today near the village of Kanchaeti on the […]

WHO: Georgia at high risk of Zika virus outbreak

By | May 19th, 2016|Categories: News, Society|Tags: , , , , |

The carrier mosquito, Aedes, is present in Georgia, but the disease is not, NCDC representative was quoted as saying. Tbilisi, DFWatch – Georgia’s Black Sea coast is among the European regions which are at the highest risk of a Zika virus outbreak during late spring and summer, a statement made by the World Health Organisation (WHO) reads. […]