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Sajid returns as UK health secretary

Matt Hancock has been under pressure to quit after The Sun newspaper published pictures of him and his aid violating social distancing norms at the British Department of Health’s London HQ, reports

June 27, 2021

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Free Balochistan Movement stage protest in UK

The protesters said that thousands of Baloch are abducted and illegally held in the Pakistani military’s torture cells without any crime…reports Asian Lite News. Free Balochistan Movement (FBM) UK Branch on Saturday

June 27, 2021

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EU excludes Covishield from ‘Green Pass’ list

Meanwhile, SII has begun manufacturing Novavax’s protein-based vaccine Covovax, CEO Adar Poonawalla has said…reports Asian Lite News. The European Union has not yet approved Covishield, India-made version of AstraZeneca Covid vaccine, for

June 27, 2021

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Govt to probe how Hancock footage got leaked

“What Matt did was wrong, he acknowledged that, it’s why he apologised immediately for his behaviour and acknowledged what he did was wrong,” Lewis said…reports Asian Lite News. Britain’s health ministry has

June 27, 2021

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Classified defence documents found at bus stop in Kent

“It would be inappropriate to comment further,” an MoD spokesperson said, as it was confirmed an investigation has been launched into the incident…reports Asian Lite News. Classified documents from the UK Ministry

June 27, 2021

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Two million Britons may have suffered long Covid

The findings were based on data from 508,707 adults who took part in the study between September 2020 and February this year…reports Asian Lite News. More than 2 million people in England

June 27, 2021

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EU slaps Belarus with economic sanctions

Earlier this week, the EU, together with the United States and Britain, announced sanctions on Belarus, reported NHK World…reports Asian Lite News. The European Union (EU) on Friday imposed more economic sanctions

June 27, 2021

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UK opens probe into Amazon, Google

But, the two Big Tech rivals have also faced regulatory blowback over their alleged abuses of power…reports Asian Lite News. After opening cases against Facebook and Google, the UK’s competition regulator Competition

June 27, 2021

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BoE keeps interest rate despite rising inflation

“As these transitory effects faded, conditioned on the market path for interest rates, inflation was expected to return to around 2 per cent in the medium term,” said the bank…reports Asian Lite

June 27, 2021

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Former UK chancellor named new health secretary

Javid previously served as home secretary from 2018 to 2019 and then as chancellor of the exchequer until February last year….reports Asian Lite News Former British Chancellor of the Exchequer Sajid Javid

June 27, 2021

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