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[ad_1] GENEVA: The emergency authorization of COVID-19 vaccines requires “a lot of seriousness and thought,” the World Health Organization said on Monday (Aug 31) after the United States announced that it was considering fast-track candidate drugs. Although all countries have the right to approve drugs without completing full trials, “it …

[ad_1] BRUSSELS: The European Commission said on Monday (August 31) that it would contribute to an initiative led by the World Health Organization to purchase COVID-19 vaccines, while the WHO said that Germany had joined the pact and that the agency has yet to he was negotiating with the political …

[ad_1] Credit Suisse Group AG plans to double its workforce in China over five years as the firm accelerates its search for the country’s wealthy, trying to overcome a scandal that has hit once favored client and founder of Luckin Coffee Inc., Lu Zhengyao. . The bank has largely normalized …

[ad_1] Adele is facing backlash over the bikini and hairstyle she wore in an Instagram post marking the canceled Notting Hill Carnival festivities. On Sunday, the 32-year-old British pop star shared a photo in tribute to the Notting Hill Carnival, which celebrates Caribbean and black culture in the UK. In …

[ad_1] PARIS (AFP) – Global coronavirus infections surpassed 25 million on Sunday (August 30), as countries around the world tightened restrictions further to try to stop the devastating pandemic. An additional one million cases have been detected around the world roughly every four days since mid-July, according to an AFP …

[ad_1] While the misuse of technology can lead to millions being stolen with a few keystrokes, updated technology has also helped prosecutors find the proverbial needle in the haystack or digital evidence. In addition to staying abreast of cutting-edge technology, prosecutors at the Attorney General’s Office (AGC), in complex cases, …

[ad_1] WELLINGTON (BLOOMBERG, REUTERS) – New Zealand’s largest city emerged from lockdown after the government said a Covid-19 outbreak there was brought under control and remains on track to once again eliminate the virus from the community. Auckland schools and customer-facing businesses reopened on Monday (August 31) and the ban …

[ad_1] MUMBAI (REUTERS) – India reported 78,512 new coronavirus infections on Monday (Aug 31), more than any other country, but less than the day before when it posted the world’s highest single-day count as authorities expected to open more sectors of the economy. On Sunday, India’s total of 78,761 new …

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[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Less than a week after it was announced that qualifying minimum wages will be increased for Employment Pass (EP) holders, Labor MP Patrick Tay urged the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) on Monday (31 May August) to consider increasing this minimum further. pay for two sectors: information and …