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[ad_1] WUHAN: A World Health Organization (WHO) team investigating the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic on Sunday (January 31) visited a market known to be the food distribution center of the Chinese city of Wuhan during the 76-day shutdown last year. . The team members were seen walking through sections …

[ad_1] LONDON: The UK will apply to join the Pacific Free Trade Area, the Comprehensive and Progressive Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), the UK said on Saturday (January 30), under its post-Brexit plans. Britain’s International Trade Secretary Liz Truss will formally apply for UK membership in the free trade bloc on Monday, …

[ad_1] Manchester United winger Amad Diallo scored two goals in his first appearance for the club during an under-23 match against Liverpool. The 18-year-old arrived at United from Atalanta earlier this month, signed a contract until June 2025 and scored the first and last goals in a 6-3 Premier League …

[ad_1] MUMBAI: India reported its lowest active number of new coronavirus cases in seven months on Saturday (January 30), a year after the virus was first confirmed in the country. A year ago, a student from the southern state of Kerala tested positive for COVID-19 after returning to India from …

[ad_1] AMSTERDAM: The European Union approved on Friday (January 29) the Oxford-AstraZeneca coronavirus prick for use in all adults, as the World Health Organization (WHO) warned rich countries against “nationalism of the vaccines, “saying it will only prolong the pandemic. Coronavirus outbreaks are wreaking havoc around the world with COVID-19 …

[ad_1] WUHAN, China: Members of a World Health Organization team investigating the origins of the coronavirus pandemic visited another Wuhan hospital that had treated early COVID-19 patients on their second full day of work on Saturday (30 from January). Jinyantan Hospital was one of the first in the city to …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Singapore will suspend reciprocal Green Lane Agreements (RGL) with Malaysia, Germany and South Korea for three months starting Monday (February 1). In a statement issued on Saturday morning (January 30), Singapore’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) said: “The Government of Singapore periodically reviews its border measures to manage …

[ad_1] NEW YORK: Another selling bout gripped the US stock market on Friday (Jan 29), as anxiety rises over whether the frenzy behind a rapid and meteoric surge in GameStop and a handful of other stocks will hurt. to Wall Street in general. The S&P 500 fell 1.9 percent, giving …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Health professionals who perform liposuction without accreditation face “severe actions,” said the Ministry of Health (MINSA), but a doctor said that accreditation guidelines could be more stringent. This comes after the Superior Court ruled in November last year that Surgeon General Dr. Edward Foo Chee Boon was responsible …

[ad_1] WASHINGTON (REUTERS) – Johnson & Johnson said on Friday (January 29) that its single-dose vaccine was 72% effective in preventing Covid-19 in the United States, but that a lower rate of 66% was seen at world level in the big trial. made on three continents and against multiple variants. …