INTERNATIONAL
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COVID-19: Australian medical worker rushed to ICU after Pfizer shot – Reports
A healthcare worker in Australia’s Queensland was hospitalised with a severe adverse reaction after receiving a dose of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine, local news ... -
COVID-19: S. Korea investigates 3 additional deaths after AstraZeneca vaccine shots
South Korea is investigating three more deaths following inoculation with AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine, the Korea Agency for Disease Control and Prevention (KDCA) said on ... -
COVID-19: U.S. court favours AstraZeneca in patent litigation
AstraZeneca said on Wednesday that the U.S. District Court for the Northern District decided in favour of the company in litigation against Mylan Pharmaceuticals ... -
COVID-19: Elderly woman dies days after receiving Pfizer vaccine in Japan
The Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare of Japan announced on Tuesday that a Japanese woman in her 60s died several days after being ... -
Khashoggi: U.S. imposes visa ban on 76 Saudis
The United States on Friday slapped a visa ban on 76 Saudi individuals in what it calls the “Khashoggi Ban”. This followed a U.S. ... -
Boeing 777 flight makes emergency landing in Moscow
A Boeing 777 flight on Friday made an emergency landing in Moscow owing to engine problems, the operating Rossiya Airlines has said. The aircraft, ... -
Biden revokes Trump’s suspension of visas for temporary foreign workers
President Joe Biden has revoked former President Donald Trump’s order that limited the number of new work visas for temporary foreign workers in the ... -
COVID-19: Russia studies vaccination efficacy for HIV patients
Russian Deputy Prime Minister Tatyana Golikova has tasked the health ministry and the health protection watchdog with studying Coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccination efficacy for HIV-positive ... -
How white supremacy’s becoming transnational threat – UN
White supremacy and neo-Nazi movements are becoming a transnational threat that must be fought with global coordinated action, UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres said ... -
Ecobank Nigeria announces $300m listing on London Stock Exchange
The Ecobank Nigeria has announced that its priced $300 million bond would be listed on the London Stock Exchange. The bank in a statement ...
