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Gates Foundation to spend USD 120 million on access for COVID-19 pill-
By Associated Press The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation says it will spend $120 million to boost access to generic ...
Bitcoin sets high, tops USD 66,000 on mainstreaming excitement-
By Associated Press NEW YORK: Bitcoin jumped to a record Wednesday, topping $66,000 for the first time, as it rides a ...
Serbia introduces evening COVID passes amid infection surge-
By Associated Press BELGRADE: Serbia on Wednesday introduced COVID-19 passes for indoor venues late at night following weeks of surging ...
Powerful bomb blast in Pakistan kills four, included two security personnel and two policemen-
By PTI PESHAWAR: A powerful bomb blast killed four persons in Pakistan’s restive tribal district, bordering Afghanistan on Wednesday, police ...
Putin keeps Russian workers home for a week as COVID deaths soar
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday ordered the country’s workers to stay off work for a week starting later this ...
President Vladimir Putin orders nonwork week as COVID numbers rise in Russia-
By Associated Press MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday ordered the country’s workers to stay off work for a ...
Morocco suspends UK, Germany, Netherlands flights-
By Associated Press RABAT: Morocco is suspending until further notice all flights to and from the United Kingdom, Germany and ...
NYC requiring Covid vaccine for cops, firefighters, city workers-
By Associated Press NEW YORK: New York City will require police officers, firefighters and other municipal workers to be vaccinated against ...
Brazil Senate report urges charging Jair Bolsonaro over pandemic-
By Associated Press BRASILIA: A Brazilian senator has formally presented a report recommending President Jair Bolsonaro be indicted on criminal ...
Vladimir Putin orders non-working week to curb Covid infections in Russia-
By Associated Press MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday backed the Cabinet’s proposal to declare a non-working week and ...