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US backs vaccine patent waiver plan proposed by India

More than 100 countries have come out in support of the proposal, and a group of 110 members of Congress sent him a letter last month that called on him to support

May 6, 2021

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Vax Diplomacy: The selfish vs the altruist

While China has only earned brickbats for using the humane gesture to its expansionist policies, India is receiving bouquets for its transparent balancing act of supplying the vaccines to the needy countries

May 6, 2021

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‘Doing a lot for India’ :Biden

“We’re helping India significantly, Biden added…reports Arul Louis President Joe Biden has said that the US was “doing a lot for India” by sending it oxygen and materials to make anti-COVID-19 vaccines.

May 5, 2021

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Indian-Americans unite for Covid-hit India

ChaloGive for India, a campaign has been launched by community of global Indian diaspora leaders to aid India which is in the grip of pandemic…reports Asian Lite News Several Indian-American organisations have

May 4, 2021

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Boris suggests foreign travel opening by May 17

Under the UK government’s road map, restrictions could be lifted with countries categorised as green, amber or red under a new traffic light system, reports Asian Lite News Boris Johnson on Monday

May 4, 2021

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Nepal logs record Covid-19 cases

According to government data, the infection rate of Nepal now stands high by 13.8 per cent as compared to earlier weeks…reports Asian Lite News Nepal has recorded an all-time high of 7,211

May 3, 2021

Asia News·Nepal

UK considers abolishing quarantine for Covid contact

Currently, these people are required to quarantine at home for 10 days but the measure could be scrapped if a trial in England, which gives daily lateral flow tests to as many

May 3, 2021

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Chinese jabs land in Myanmar

The donated vaccines, promised by China earlier this year, was handed over at a critical stage of prevention and control against the pandemic, demonstrating the “Paukphaw” (fraternal) friendship…reports Asian Lite News A

May 2, 2021

ASEAN News·Asia News·China

US will ban travel from India starting Tuesday

President Joe Biden’s Spokesperson Jen Psaki said the restrictions were being imposed because “of extraordinarily high COVID-19 caseloads and multiple variants circulating in India “, reports Arul Louis The US is imposing

May 1, 2021

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Covid infections in UK drop to late Summer levels

In the week to 24 April, the Coronavirus infections had dropped in all four nations of the United Kingdom and were 20 times lower than in January, reports Asian Lite Newsdesk The

May 1, 2021

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