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US varsities demand $120bn Covid-19 aid

“Over 63 per cent of college students have experienced financial losses directly or within their families due to the pandemic,” the letter said…reports Asian Lite News A coalition of US colleges and

December 3, 2020

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US CDC cuts quarantine period

The revision marked a significant change from the CDC’s guidelines since the start of the pandemic, which recommended a 14-day quarantine after last exposure…reports Asian Lite News The US Centers for Disease

December 3, 2020

-Top News·COVID-19·USA

Democrats urge immediate negotiations on Covid relief bill

Senior Democrats, US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, have signaled willingness to embrace a trimmed-down Covid-19 relief bill, urging Republican Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell to join

December 3, 2020

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US Gears Up To Vaccinate 100Mn People

The chief advisor of the US Covid-19 vaccine development programme is confident that at least 100 million people would have got coronavirus shots by the end of February 2021 and this operation

December 3, 2020

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Texas to receive Covid vaccine in Dec

“The State of Texas is already prepared for the arrival of a Covid-19 vaccine, and will swiftly distribute these vaccines to Texans who voluntarily choose to be immunized,” said Abbott…reports Asian Lite

December 3, 2020

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US Covid deaths cross 270,000

New York State reported 34,618 fatalities, at the top of the US state-level death toll list. Texas recorded the second most deaths, standing at 21,946…reports Asian Lite News US Covid-19 deaths have

December 2, 2020

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Iran moves ahead to end nuclear inspections

Iran’s parliament promoted a bill, seeking among other measures to stop all the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) inspections in Iran beyond the requirements of the Non-Proliferation Treaty’s (NPT) Additional Protocol…reports Asian

December 2, 2020

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Yellen calls for stimulus to revive economy

Assuming that she is confirmed by the Senate, Yellen will be the first woman to serve as Treasury Secretary in the institution’s 231-year-old history…reports Asian Lite News US President-elect Joe Biden is

December 2, 2020

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Healthcare workers to get vaccines first: US panel

A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) panel voted 13-1 to recommend these two groups get priority while doses are in short supply in the early weeks…Reports Asian Lite News Healthcare

December 2, 2020

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Trump’s controversial adviser steps down

Scott Atlas’s tenure was slated to expire this week, but he filed his resignation, effective Tuesday, the official added…reports Asian Lite News Scott Atlas, US President Donald Trump’s controversial adviser to the

December 2, 2020

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