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Two U.S. government agencies – space agency NASA, and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), said Thursday 2021 was the sixth hottest year on record.In separate reports, the agencies also said their data indicates the last eight ye…
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Published by Daily Financial Times Following is a statement issued by United National Party Chairman Wajira Abeywardana, former Minister of
Read moreIsrael’s Oramed Pharmaceuticals said on Wednesday its Oravax Medical unit signed a deal with Vietnam’s Tan Thanh Holdings for the pre-order of 10 million doses of its oral COVID-19 vaccine that is in clinical trials, Trend reports with reference to Reu…
Read more– The number of COVID-19 cases has increased to 529,613 in Myanmar, after 110 new COVID-19 cases were reported in the past 24 hours, according to a release from the Ministry of Health yesterday.With three new deaths, the death toll rose to 19,254 yeste…
Read moreU.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken postponed his scheduled visit to Thailand Wednesday because a member of the traveling U.S. press team tested positive for COVID-19.Blinken was set to leave Malaysia for Thailand Thursday as part of a U.S. effort t…
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Published by Reuters (Reuters) – New limits on abortion rights are being pursued in the United States and other countries.
Read moreNew Zealand’s government believes it has come up with a unique plan to end tobacco smoking — a lifetime ban for those 14 or younger.Under a new law the government announced Thursday and plans to pass next year, the minimum age to buy cigarettes would k…
Read more– The number of COVID-19 infections rose to 514,716, with 18,963 total deaths in Myanmar yesterday, according to a release from the Ministry of Health.The country reported 754 new COVID-19 cases with a test positivity rate of 2.87 percent and 17 more d…
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Published by Reuters By Antoni Slodkowski TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan on Tuesday distanced itself from a visit to Myanmar by its
Read moreSeats are once again packed at professional baseball games in South Korea. Just as in pre-pandemic times, fans can drink beer and eat fried chicken. They can clap their hands, stomp their feet, and wave inflatable noisemakers to support their team.What…
Read moreMyanmar’s Health Ministry, yesterday announced to lift the stay-at-home order in 44 townships, as fewer daily COVID-19 infections were detected.The announcement said, the order will be lifted in 20 townships of Yangon region and 24 townships of Mandala…
Read moreThe death toll of COVID-19 reached 18,034 in Myanmar yesterday, after 36 more deaths were reported, according to a release from the Ministry of Health.A total of 1,394 new COVID-19 cases were reported in the past 24 hours, bringing the tally to 474,419…
Read moreThe World Health Organization recommended Wednesday that children in sub-Saharan Africa and other regions on the continent with moderate-to-high malaria transmission receive a malaria vaccine.The vaccine, known as Mosquirix, proved effective in a pilot…
Read moreAfghanistan, climate action and the COVID-19 pandemic will be front and center next week when large numbers of world leaders return to New York for their first in-person meetings at the United Nations in more than a year.The coronavirus pandemic has sl…
Read moreThe Johns Hopkins Coronavirus Resource Center reported early Sunday that it has recorded 224.3 million global COVID-19 infections and 4.6 million global deaths. The center also said 5.7 billion vaccines have been administered. Britain is expected t…
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