Novavax firms up deal with Covax for first 350 mn jabs
by Robin MILLARD GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- Novavax has inked a deal for the first 350 million of its Covid-19…
5 years ago
Germany aims to offer Covid jabs to teens from age 12 by end-August
https://youtu.be/63p4y6P1nsw BERLIN, Germany (AFP) -- Germany will aim to offer Covid-19 vaccines to all children aged 12 and over…
5 years ago
India’s neighbours close borders over virus rampage
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AFP) -- Sri Lanka on Thursday became the latest of India's neighbours to seal its borders with…
5 years ago
1.5C warming cap could ‘halve’ sea level rise from melting ice
by Patrick GALEY PARIS, France (AFP) -- Limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius could halve how much sea levels…
5 years ago
Qatar arrests finance minister over alleged corruption
DOHA, Qatar (AFP) -- Qatar's finance minister Ali Shareef al-Emadi has been arrested over alleged abuse of power and misuse…
5 years ago
New US jobless claims plunged 92,000 last week: govt
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Americans filed 92,000 fewer applications for unemployment aid last week, the government reported Thursday, in…
5 years ago
Moderna vaccine 96 percent effective in 12-17 year-olds, study shows
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Moderna said Thursday its Covid-19 vaccine is 96 percent effective among youths aged 12 to…
5 years ago
Pacquiao in ‘final stages’ of talks for Mikey Garcia fight: aide
MANILA, Philippines (AFP) -- Philippine boxing great Manny Pacquiao is in the "final stages" of talks for a bout against…
5 years ago
WHO warns of new Covid wave in Africa
BRAZZAVILLE, Congo (AFP) -- The World Health Organization on Thursday warned of a new wave of Covid-19 infections in Africa…
5 years ago
Customs bureau “intercepts” undeclared 20k Ivermectin tablets, other undeclared regulated drugs
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QTp5IkumzIc (Eagle News) -- The Bureau of Customs has "intercepted" some 20,000 capsules of Ivermectin which were "not declared"…
5 years ago