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SEE | The first member of the United States Congress dies from Covid-19

[ad_1] Republican Representative-Elect Luke Letlow died of Covid-19. Letlow was to be sworn in on Sunday to represent Louisiana’s fifth district. Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards expressed his sympathy. An elected representative from Louisiana died of Covid-19 on Tuesday, the first member of Congress to succumb to the disease. LIVE …

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Zimbabwe closes schools as it prepares for cyclone

[ad_1] Covid-19 cases continue to increase in Zimbabwe. Zimbabwe postponed the planned reopening of schools for next week, the government said on Wednesday, due to an increase in Covid-19 infections and a tropical storm hitting the region. The government had set January 4 as the date to reopen primary and …

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Designer Pierre Cardin has passed away at the age of 98

[ad_1] Pierre Cardin attends an opening cocktail party at the Musee Pierre Cardin on November 13, 2014 in Paris, France. Photo by Pascal Le Segretain / Getty Images The French fashion designer passed away in Neuilly hospital, near Paris, France. His family confirmed the news by praising his “tenacious ambition.” …

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South Africa risks lagging behind on vaccines

[ad_1] South Africa, which has the worst coronavirus outbreak on record in Africa, may have to wait months to receive its first vaccines, even as other countries compete to implement the vaccines. The government only hopes that the vaccines paid by a deposit to secure from the World Health Organization’s …

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