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NY Guv Urges to Avoid Small Gatherings

New York state Governor Andrew Cuomo has asked people to stop gathering even in small numbers and initiated emergency measures for hospitals in preparation for a fierce surge of the Covid-19 pandemic.

December 1, 2020

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Biden names Indian-American as head of inauguration team

The inauguration of Biden as President and Harris as Vice President is slated take place on January 20, 2021, as mandated by the constitution when they will formally take over the offices…reports

December 1, 2020

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Gov. Inslee announces statewide COVID-19 exposure tool

The Governor of the US state of Washington Jay Inslee on has announced the launch of WA Notify, a “simple, anonymous exposure notification tool” to help stop the spread of Covid-19. By

November 30, 2020

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Moderna files for US, Europe authorisation for vaccine

Moderna created its shots in collaboration with the U.S. National Institutes of Health and got a final batch of results over the weekend which show the vaccine is more than 94% effective…reports

November 30, 2020

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Biden to name Indian-American Neera Tanden for budget chief

She is currently the president of the Centre for American Progress think-tank…reports Asian Lite News Joe Biden, who is to become US President in January, has picked Indian-American Neera Tanden, a controversial

November 30, 2020

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US officials urge all to get tested after Thanksgiving

A total of 1,070,967 people were screened at airports on the day before Thanksgiving, the largest number since the pandemic broke out in March, according to the US Transportation Security Administration…reports Asian

November 30, 2020

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US tops 100k new Covid-19 cases

In its latest update on Monday, the University’s Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) revealed that the country’s overall caseload and death toll stood at 13,384,650 and 266,875, respectively…reports Asian Lite

November 30, 2020

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Kushner set to mediate Saudi-Qatar Discussions

Jared Kushner, senior White House adviser and US President Donald Trump’s son-in-law, will visit Saudi Arabia and Qatar in the coming days in an effort to “resolve the dispute between the Gulf

November 30, 2020

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Fauci warns of ‘surge upon a surge’

Fauci urged travellers to be safe when returning home from holiday travels, encouraging them to quarantine if possible and to get tested…reports Asian Lite News Anthony Fauci, America’s top infectious diseases expert,

November 30, 2020

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NYC to reopen public schools

Parents can fill out the consent form online using a New York City Schools Account (NYCSA) at mystudent.nyc or print and sign the form and bring it to school on their first

November 30, 2020

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