[ad_1] “Our goal is to find the growing inspiration of the Chinese people for a better life. Our goal is not to compete with or replace any other country,” Cui Tiankai told CNN’s Christiane Amanpour in an exclusive interview. “This has never been our national strategy,” Cui added. The Chinese …
Read More »Biden warns of responses if North Korea escalates, but is open to diplomacy
[ad_1] US President Joe Biden answers a question while holding his first formal press conference as president in the East Room of the White House in Washington, United States, on March 25, 2021. REUTERS / Leah Millis WASHINGTON – President Joe Biden said Thursday that the United States remained open …
Read More »European Leaders Discuss Covid-19 Vaccine Export Limits As Vaccines Advance
[ad_1] European leaders are divided on how far the European Union should go to block exports of Covid-19 vaccines amid a shortage that has crippled the continent’s inoculation campaign. The leaders discussed their differences on Thursday during a virtual summit, which took place in lieu of their quarterly meeting in …
Read More »MPL-PH penalizes teams and players for ‘inappropriate posts and comments’
[ad_1] The MPL-Philippines Committee rendered judgments on multiple incidents that occurred in the first week of the seventh season. “On March 21, it was brought to the attention of the MPL-PH Committee that there were some inappropriate posts and comments that took place during the course of Week 1 of …
Read More »What You Need To Know About China’s Xinjiang Region And The Uyghur Accusations
[ad_1] The US State Department estimates that up to 2 million Uighurs and other Muslim minorities have passed through an extensive network of detention centers throughout the region, where former detainees allege they were subjected to intense political indoctrination, labor forced, torture and even sexual abuse. Human rights groups and …
Read More »North Korea launched 2 ballistic missiles, say US and Japan
[ad_1] SEOUL – North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missiles off its east coast on Thursday, in its first significant provocation against the United States under Biden’s presidency, US and Japanese officials said. South Korea confirmed that North Korea had launched two unidentified projectiles, but Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga of …
Read More »US welcomes early signs of vaccine success even as cases stagnate
[ad_1] The U.S. health authorities on Wednesday welcomed the drop in emergency hospitalization rates among the elderly and the decline in infected health workers as the first signs of the success of the COVID vaccination campaign. People line up at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore, Maryland, which was transformed into …
Read More »Few rapid COVID-19 antigen tests meet WHO standards, review finds
[ad_1] (CNN) – A new large-scale international review of rapid COVID-19 tests finds that few of them meet the World Health Organization’s minimum acceptable performance standards. There are two types of rapid tests: molecular tests, including PCR, which are considered the gold standard of molecular diagnostics; and rapid antigen tests, …
Read More »Switzerland removes US and UK from COVID quarantine list
[ad_1] GENEVA – Switzerland said Wednesday that travelers from the United States and Britain will soon no longer need to be quarantined upon arrival due to falling COVID-19 infection rates, but Greece and others were added to the list. Swiss authorities also said Wednesday that they planned to launch a …
Read More »As Covid rages, the world risks losing the benefits of tuberculosis – The Manila Times
[ad_1] In the year since Covid-19 circled the world, the diagnosis and treatment of another serious lung disease, tuberculosis, has plummeted, leaving experts fearful that progress in fighting will be lost. the pandemic. Tuberculosis can be easily treated and diagnosed, but until Covid-19 emerged, it was the world’s leading infectious …
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