Several European Union nations moved to ban flights from the UK on Sunday and others were considering similar action, in a bid to prevent a new strain of the coronavirus spreading across southern England from laying a solid foundation in the continent. France, Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium, Austria and Italy …
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While some countries have decided to ban flights from the UK, some are still mulling the action after British Prime Minister Boris Johnson confirmed on Saturday that a new strain of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) has spread. it is spreading rapidly in certain areas. During a televised briefing, Johnson said …
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The UK became the first Western country to approve a Covid-19 vaccine, with the approval of its regulator. Pfizer Inc. and BioNTech SE was ahead of decisions in the US and the European Union. The emergency authorization paves the way for the deployment of a vaccine that Pfizer and its …
Read More »China’s unpopularity reaches record highs in many countries, Pew Research survey finds
Unfavorable views of China have soared to record highs in many countries in a new global survey by the Pew Research Center, with the highest in Australia. The majority of respondents in each of the 14 advanced economies had negative views of China. But in nine of them, China’s unpopularity …
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