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California brings back indoor mask mandate

The mask mandate will last at least a month, at which time the state health department “will make further recommendations as needed”…reports Asian Lite News California will reimpose its indoor mask mandate

December 14, 2021

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‘1 in every 100 older Americans died of Covid’

Senior American citizens had suffered more than other age groups from the pandemic. They have been known to be more vulnerable to severe cases and deaths…reports Asian Lite News Nearly one in

December 14, 2021

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No US troops to be punished over Kabul drone strike

Pentagon officials had earlier said the strike was necessary to prevent “an imminent ISIS-K threat” to US forces evacuating people at Kabul’s airport….reports Asian Lite News No military personnel involved in a

December 14, 2021

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Tesla hit with another sexual harassment lawsuit

The lawsuit claimed that she faced “sexual harassment on a near-daily basis” from her former manager….reports Asian Lite News Elon Musk-run electric car maker Tesla has been hit by a second sexual

December 13, 2021

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30% of America’s 43 Omicron cases had booster shots

According to the CDC, 43 infections with the Omicron variant were identified in 22 states during the first eight days of December….reports Asian Lite News Amid renewed calls for booster doses to

December 13, 2021

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3 doses optimal against new strain, says Faucci

Fauci’s comment on additional dose comes at a time when the rich nations are expanding their booster program for younger people amid fears of Omicron evading vaccine-induced immunity. …reports Asian Lite News

December 13, 2021

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Biden approves disaster declaration in Kentucky

The President’s declaration makes federal funding available to affected individuals in the counties of Caldwell, Fulton, Graves, Hopkins, Marshall, Muhlenberg, Taylor, and Warren, reports Asian Lite News President Joe Biden has declared

December 13, 2021

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Blinken, Qatari counterpart discuss Afghanistan

Secretary Blinken and the Foreign Minister also reviewed the latest developments regarding the situation in Afghanistan and discussed other bilateral and regional issues, including Iran…reports Asian Lite News US Secretary of State

December 13, 2021

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Deadly tornadoes rip through 6 states

More than 70 people are believed to have been killed in Kentucky alone, many of them workers at a candle factory, while at least six died in an Amazon warehouse in Illinois

December 12, 2021

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NY brings back mask mandate

he mandate will take effect from December 13, 2021 to January 15, 2022 with a reassessment to be done afterwards….reports Asian Lite News The state of New York is set to reintroduce

December 12, 2021

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