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WHO Urges Nations To Ramp Up Healthcare Investments

The first ever International Day of Epidemic Preparedness was called by the United Nations General Assembly to advocate the importance of the prevention of, preparedness for, and partnership against epidemics…reports Asian Lite

December 27, 2020

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Global COVID19 Cases Touch 80 Million

In yet another grim milestone, the overall number of global coronavirus cases has surpassed the 80 million mark, while the deaths have surged to more than 1.75 million, according to the Johns

December 27, 2020

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Brazil creates record high new jobs

In November, the Brazilian economy actually created 1,532,189 formal jobs, but reported 1,117,633 layoffs…reports Asian Lite News Brazil created 414,556 formal jobs in November, marking five consecutive months of growth and a

December 24, 2020

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China To Probe Alibaba On Unfair Practices

“The State Administration of Market Supervision, based on reports, filed investigations into Alibaba Group Holdings Co., Ltd. for suspected monopolistic conduct such as ‘choose one out of two,'” the Chinese market watchdog

December 24, 2020

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US sanctions: Russian FM warns retaliation

The response from Moscow will not only be symmetrical, but will also take steps considering every aspect of Russian-US relations, said Lavrov…reports Asian Lite News Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said that

December 24, 2020

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Portugal Reports Three New Variants Of Coronavirus

Three new variants of the novel coronavirus were detected in Portugal amidst the ongoing second wave of the pandemic in the country, a top health official has confirmed. “We now verify, in

December 24, 2020

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No difficulties for Russia under Biden admin: Putin

“With regard to the statement that the leadership in the United States is changing and it will be more difficult for us, I don’t think this will be the case. Things will

December 24, 2020

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Samsung To Retain Global TV Sales Lead: Report

Samsung Electronics is expected to remain the world’s leading TV vendor for the fifteenth straight year in 2020 on brisk demand caused by Covid-19 pandemic, a report said on Wednesday. According to

December 23, 2020

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UAE, Canada reaffirm support to ‘Circular Economy’

Dr. Al Zeyoudi underlined the UAE’s commitment to becoming one of the most circular economies in the world….reports Asian Lite News The virtual UAE-Canada High-Level Event on Circular Economy was organised by

December 23, 2020

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Mutations Detected In Russia Not Highly Infectious

Russia recorded 28,776 more COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, down from the record of 29,350 a day earlier, the country’s COVID-19 response center said on Tuesday…reports Asian Lite News A

December 23, 2020

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