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UN Chief Isolating After COVID-19 Exposure

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UN Chief Isolating After COVID-19 Exposure

mngadmin December 7, 2021

UNITED NATIONS — United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres was exposed to the coronavirus Tuesday by a U.N....

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Three Vaccines Use Other Viruses to Protect Against COVID-19

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Three Vaccines Use Other Viruses to Protect Against COVID-19

mngadmin December 6, 2021

More than 5 million people worldwide have had their lives cut short by COVID-19, and the number...

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World Petroleum Congress Starts In U.S. Houston Amid Omicron Concern

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World Petroleum Congress Starts In U.S. Houston Amid Omicron Concern

mngadmin December 5, 2021

HOUSTON, The World Petroleum Congress, the largest triennial gathering for the industry, kicked off yesterday in Houston,...

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South Africa Readies Hospitals as Omicron Variant Drives New COVID-19 Wave

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South Africa Readies Hospitals as Omicron Variant Drives New COVID-19 Wave

mngadmin December 5, 2021

JOHANNESBURG — South Africa is preparing its hospitals for more admissions, as the Omicron coronavirus variant pushes...

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Botswana’s Reported COVID-19 Cases Decrease Despite Presence of Omicron

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Botswana’s Reported COVID-19 Cases Decrease Despite Presence of Omicron

mngadmin December 3, 2021

GABORONE, BOTSWANA — Botswana’s reported COVID-19 cases have declined despite the detection of the highly transmissible omicron...

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UN says aid needs will surge in 2022 amid pandemic, conflict

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UN says aid needs will surge in 2022 amid pandemic, conflict

mngadmin December 2, 2021

The UN warned that the need for humanitarian aid was skyrocketing worldwide, as the pandemic continues to...

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Covid-19: Countries agree to negotiate WHO pandemic accord

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Covid-19: Countries agree to negotiate WHO pandemic accord

mngadmin December 1, 2021

World Health Organization member states agreed to start building a new international accord on how to handle...

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US Supports Creation of Global Pandemic Treaty

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US Supports Creation of Global Pandemic Treaty

mngadmin November 30, 2021

WASHINGTON — Amid growing concerns over the new omicron COVID-19 variant, the Biden administration is supporting efforts...

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Japan To Tighten Travel Restrictions For African Arrivals Due To New COVID-19 Variant

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Japan To Tighten Travel Restrictions For African Arrivals Due To New COVID-19 Variant

Web Desk November 27, 2021

Japan will tighten restrictions on traveLlers from six African countries, after the discovery of a new COVID-19...

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Learning lessons from current and future pandemics

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Learning lessons from current and future pandemics

Web Desk November 27, 2021

An event hosted by the Slovenian Presidency of the Council of the European Union (EU), in conjunction...

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US Stocks Sink on New COVID Variant; Dow Loses 905 Points

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US Stocks Sink on New COVID Variant; Dow Loses 905 Points

Web Desk November 27, 2021

NEW YORK — Stocks sank Friday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average briefly falling more than 1,000...

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Classification of Omicron (B.1.1.529): SARS-CoV-2 Variant of Concern

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Classification of Omicron (B.1.1.529): SARS-CoV-2 Variant of Concern

mngadmin November 26, 2021

The Technical Advisory Group on SARS-CoV-2 Virus Evolution (TAG-VE) is an independent group of experts that periodically...

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