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Fauci to be Biden’s chief medical adviser

Anthony Fauci, a top US infectious disease expert, said that he has accepted President-elect Joe Biden’s offer to be his chief medical adviser. “Oh, absolutely. I said yes right on the spot,”

December 5, 2020

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Pilots’ Unions Advise Against AI Employees’ Bid For Carrier

National carrier Air India’s pilots unions have advised their members not to take part in the employees bid to take over the airline via the divestment process. Accordingly, both the — Indian

December 5, 2020

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India to position special boats at Pangong to counter China

These boats with strong capabilities to thwart Chinese incursions would be used for patrolling the lake while troops carry out foot patrols on the banks…reports Sumit Kumar Singh India will deploy boats

December 5, 2020

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AL WEEKEND – Dec 5-6, 2020 – Can the Tories bring down Johnson?

Asian Lite Daily Digital WEEKEND – Dec 5-6, 2020 – Can the Tories bring down Johnson? – please click here to read the full edition – https://bit.ly/36G9rhJ

December 5, 2020

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Canada’s Covid-19 cases cross 390,000

The country’s national-level data indicate daily averages of 6,044 new cases over the past seven days and 74,596 people tested daily, with 7.4 per cent testing positive (November 22-28)..reports Asian Lite News

December 4, 2020

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US imposes fresh sanctions on Iran entity

In a statement on Thursday, the Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) designated Shahid Meisami Group and its director Mehran Babri…reports Asian Lite News The US Treasury Department has imposed sanctions

December 4, 2020

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Senate confirms Christopher Waller as Fed Governor

Waller, executive vice president and director of research at the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, was approved by the Senate on Thursday with a 48-47 vote..reports Asian Lite News The US

December 4, 2020

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White House Communications Director Alyssa Farah steps down

Her last day at the White House is on Friday, and she reportedly plans to start a consulting firm focusing on the corporate, political and defence realms..reports Asian Lite News White House

December 4, 2020

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EU launches cycling campaign against gender-based violence

Seventy Palestinians, including men and women, took part in the event on Thursday, which was part of a 16-day campaign to fight gender-based violence..reports Asian Lite News The European Union, in partnership

December 4, 2020

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New York expects vaccine shipments as early as Dec 15

Also on Thursday, the NYC government announced that its Covid-19 infection rate on a seven-day average surpassed 5 per cent for the first time in months..reports Asian Lite News New York City

December 4, 2020

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