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Putin urges West to act quickly to offer security guarantees
Russian President Vladimir Putin urged the West on Thursday to move quickly to meet Russia’s demand for security guarantees precluding ...
Apple shuts several retails stores in US due to Covid surge-
By IANS SAN FRANCISCO: Apple has shut several retail stores around the US owing to the rising Covid-19 infections among ...
Pope Francis preaches on humility in Christmas address
Pope Francis urged Vatican cardinals, bishops and bureaucrats Thursday to embrace humility this Christmas season, saying their pride, self-interest and ...
3.5 million people died of COVID-19 this year; no country can boost its way out of the pandemic, say-
By Online Desk GENEVA: WHO director general Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has informed that 2021 was a year in which 3.5 ...
Tiananmen massacre ‘Pillar of Shame’ monument removed in Hong Kong
A monument at a Hong Kong university that was the best-known public remembrance of the Tiananmen Square massacre on Chinese ...
US to see 140 million new Covid infections between Jan-March-
By IANS WASHINGTON: With Omicron becoming the dominant variant of Covid in the US, accounting for over 73 per cent cases, ...
US to see 140mn new Covid infections between Jan-March-
By IANS WASHINGTON: With Omicron becoming the dominant variant of Covid in the US, accounting for over 73 per cent cases, ...
Third dose of Covishield significantly boosts antibodies against Omicron: Study
The study found that antibody levels against Omicron after the booster shot were higher than antibodies in people who had ...
AstraZeneca booster significantly boosts antibodies against Omicron-
By IANS LONDON: A third dose of AstraZeneca’s Covid vaccine, named Covishield in India, produces similar neutralising antibody levels against ...
Germany announces 4th booster dose, Britain may follow-
By IANS LONDON: Hot on the heels of Israel, Germany has announced the rollout of a fourth Covid booster to ...