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EU gives nod to coronavirus vaccine

Efforts have been made to enable the delivery of the first doses on December 26 so that vaccination can start on December 27, said an EU statement…reports Asian Lite News The European

December 22, 2020

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Major challenges ahead for Kuwait’s new govt

Kuwaiti experts agreed that the country will face significant challenges such as income diversification, budget deficit, adjusting population structure, and cooperation between the executive and legislative authorities during the next stage…reports Asian

December 22, 2020

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Biden gets first dose of Covid-19 vaccine

Biden, who is considered in the high-risk age category for Covid-19, got inoculated after top U.S. infectious disease expert Anthony Fauci strongly recommended that he do so…reports Asian Lite News US President-elect

December 22, 2020

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Extremists plot to destabilise B’desh: Minister

The minister said this while addressing a discussion meeting on ‘The Great Victory Day 2020 and Ongoing Politics’ at the VIP lounge of the National Press Club in Dhaka…reports Sumi Khan Bangladesh’s

December 22, 2020

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UN envoy expresses concern over Israeli settlements

The continued demolition and seizure of Palestinian structures, notably humanitarian projects and schools, is also deeply concerning, said Mladenov…reports Asian Lite News UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process Nickolay

December 22, 2020

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Malay PM to be among first to get vaccine

He also announced that his government had just signed an agreement with AstraZeneca to obtain 6.4 million doses of the Covid-19 vaccines, enough to cover 10 per cent of Malaysia’s population…reports Asian

December 22, 2020

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Canada’s Ontario to enter lockdown

Ontario, with a population of 14.6 million, is the first Canadian province to announce to new lockdown amidst the second wave…reports Asian Lite News Canada’s most populous province of Ontario has announced

December 22, 2020

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Chile extends curfew as Covid cases surge

Chile will then be under a daily nationwide curfew from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m…reports Asian Lite News The Chilean government has decided to extend an existing curfew by two hours each

December 22, 2020

World News

US Covid cases exceed 18mn

The US’ latest infection tally makes up for more than 23 per cent of the global caseload…reports Asian Lite News The US, currently the world’s hardest-hit country by the pandemic, has set

December 22, 2020

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Israel warns Iran of ‘forceful attack’

If Iran or Hezbollah, an Iran-backed Lebanese armed group and party, “will take action against the State of Israel, they will find themselves in a very costly endeavour,”said Kochavi…reports Asian Lite News

December 22, 2020

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