New York: Donald Trump hailed India’s “great scientists and researchers” working on speeding up a COVID-19 vaccine at a time when the world’s medical community is coming together in an unprecedented …
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New York: Launching “Operation Warp Speed” to ready a vaccine against Covid-19 by the end of the year, President Donald Trump said on Friday the US was working with India on …
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London: London could be “coronavirus free” by June, as new modelling has suggested that the UK capital was recording only 24 new cases a day, according to an analysis by the …
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Manila: The global economy could suffer between $5.8 trillion and %8.8 trillion in losses — equivalent to 6.4 per cent to 9.7 per cent of the global GDP — due …
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Sydney: Sydney began to ease some COVID-19 restrictions from Friday, allowing the reopening of beaches, pubs and eateries, but authorities warned the infection rate could rise if people do not …
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New York: The US State Department’s top official for religious freedom is ambivalent about providing refuge for Sikhs under attack in Afghanistan and has said “we’ve been inquiring” about possible …
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Beijing: The number of active COVID-19 cases in China has fallen below 100 for the first time since January, the countrys National Health Commission said on Friday. According to the Commission, …
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Dhaka: Bangladesh has confirmed the first coronavirus case among the Rohingya refugees after managing to keeping the crowded camps in the south of the country free from the disease for weeks. …
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Jerusalem: The swearing in of the new Israeli new government has been postponed, hours before its inauguration, due to coalition hurdles. On Thursday, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s ruling Likud party and …
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Washington: The number of global coronavirus cases has increased to over 4.4 million, while the death toll has surpassed 302,000, according to the Johns Hopkins University. As of Friday morning, the …
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