GENEVA: The World Health Organization’s top emergency expert, asked on Thursday about conflicting comments by President Donald Trump and US health officials on Covid-19, said it was important for all countries to have “consistent messages” for their audience. Trump on Wednesday objected to comments from US Centers for Disease Control …
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Donald Trump has faced more than a dozen allegations of sexual misconduct. (PROCEEDINGS) Highlight Former model accused Donald Trump of groping and kissing her forcibly The incident occurred during the US Open tennis tournament in New York Trump has faced more than a dozen allegations of sexual misconduct Washington: A …
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NEW DELHI: A record rise of 97,894 infections in a single day brought India’s Covid-19 count to more than 51 lakh, while the number of people who have recovered from the disease surpassed 40 lakh on Thursday, according to data from the Union Ministry of Health. Total coronavirus cases amounted …
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China on Thursday criticized a high-level visit to Taiwan by a US envoy, saying it will encourage “separatist forces” on the island. Foreign Ministry spokesman Wang Wenbin told reporters that “China strongly opposes” the visit of Undersecretary Keith Krach as it “will encourage the arrogant attitude of the separatist forces …
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US H-1B Visa Ban: The US visa order is frozen until the end of the year for the new H-1B and H-4 visas. (Proceedings) The Donald Trump administration’s move in the United States to reduce the widely used H-1B visas by foreign tech workers survived an initial court challenge. US …
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US President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced his administration’s National Vaccine Distribution Plan to quickly deliver any Covid-19 vaccine, at no cost, to all Americans. In making the announcement, President Trump called the initiative “the largest, fastest and most advanced vaccine distribution effort in US history.” With more than 6.8 …
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WASHINGTON: The federal government outlined a sweepingplan Wednesday to make vaccines for Covid-19 available for freeto all Americans, even when polls show a strong undercurrent of skepticism that runs throughout the country. In a report to Congress and an accompanying “playbook” for states and localities, federal health agencies, and the …
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President Donald Trump said in March that he did not view the coronavirus pandemic as a once-in-a-lifetime leadership challenge, even as the country was going through historic shutdowns to combat the spread, according to a new interview shared by veteran journalist Bob. Woodward. “Was there a time in all of …
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Image for representation. Credits: AP. Entire cities have been ruined by the flames, which have spewed out tons of noxious fumes that have been floating in the air for days, blocking the sun and making it difficult to breathe. News18.com Last update: September 16, 2020 8:52 am IST FOLLOW US: …
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President Donald Trump again raised hope – and concern – about swift U.S. approval for a coronavirus vaccine, saying at a city hall event hosted by ABC News that the vaccine could be ready within four weeks. “The previous administration would have taken maybe years to have a vaccine, due …
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