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Cuba imposes restrictions on travellers

Starting from Saturday, travellers arriving in Cuba will be kept in isolation centers until the results of their PCR tests arrive…reports Asian Lite News Cuban health authorities have started imposing restrictions on

February 7, 2021

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Global Covid death toll crosses 2.8Mn

The total number of global coronavirus cases has topped 104.8 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 2.28 million, according to the Johns Hopkins University. In its latest update on

February 5, 2021

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Volkan Bozkir receives Covaxin

The president of the 75th session of the UN General Assembly, Volkan Bozkir, received his first dose of Covid-19 vaccine on Thursday, said his spokesman. Bozkir was given a Pfizer BioNTech vaccine

February 5, 2021

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WEF’s special annual meet postponed

The World Economic Forum (WEF) announced that it would postpone its Special Annual Meeting 2021 in Singapore to August 17-20 due to Covid-19 and the global travel restrictions. The annual gathering usually

February 4, 2021

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UN Chief donates Zayed Award prize money to UNHCR

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres announced that he will donate the prize money he won from the Zayed Award for Human Fraternity to the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR). The prize money, $500,000, will

February 4, 2021

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WHO slams critics of Covid origin probe

It is not responsible “to say you won’t accept a report before it’s even written” and “you have intelligence that has not been provided,” said Ryan, adding that the team in the

February 3, 2021

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2nd batch of Sinovac vaccines reach Chile

Chilean President Sebastian Pinera wrote on Twitter after the arrival of the second shipment of the Chinese vaccine that mass vaccination will begin on Wednesday, starting with high-risk groups…reports Asian Lite News

February 3, 2021

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Covid-19 cases among minors rise in Cuba

According to data from the health ministry, during the almost 11 months of pandemic management, 2,882 children and adolescents have been confirmed infected with Covid-19, 586 of whom remain in active stage,…reports

February 2, 2021

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‘Global Covid cases reach 103.3mn’

The US is the worst-hit country with the world’s highest number of cases and deaths at 26,307,963 and 443,186, respectively, according to the CSSE….reports Asian Lite News The total number of global

February 1, 2021

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Putin signs extension of Russia-US nuke treaty

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday signed a bill into law ratifying a five-year extension of the New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (New START) with the US, one of the last major

January 30, 2021

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