[ad_1] The veteran boss has not ruled out his chances of an unlikely return to the North London side, whom he led to three Premier League titles. Arsenal legend Arsene Wenger has admitted that he would consider returning to the club, but does not think it is necessary. The Frenchman, …
Read More »Indonesia Begins National Sinovac Covid-19 Vaccine Distribution, Featured News and Stories from Southeast Asia
[ad_1] JAKARTA – The national distribution of the Covid-19 vaccine that was developed by the Chinese firm Sinovac Biotech began on Sunday (January 3). Mass inoculations are scheduled to begin later this month. The distribution exercise comes after Indonesia’s state-owned vaccine producer Bio Farma received 1.2 million doses of the …
Read More »Tottenham’s Mourinho criticizes ‘unprofessional’ postponement of match against Fulham
[ad_1] The Premier League’s handling of the postponement of Fulham’s match at Tottenham Hotspur due to a COVID-19 outbreak at the west London club was “unprofessional” and could have been handled better, the Spurs manager said on Friday, Jose Mourinho. Fulham was forced to submit a request to the Premier …
Read More »Thailand Sets More Restrictions Amid Second Wave Of COVID-19
[ad_1] BANGKOK: The government of Thailand refrained from ordering new trade closures nationwide on Sunday (January 3) amid a new wave of coronavirus cases, but gave some provincial governors the power to set their own restrictions and pleaded with the public that did not travel. Thailand, which had largely controlled …
Read More »India approves AstraZeneca and local COVID-19 vaccines, launch in weeks
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: India’s drug regulator on Sunday (Jan 3) gave final approval for the emergency use of two coronavirus vaccines, one developed by AstraZeneca and Oxford University and the other by local company Bharat. Biotech. The second most populous country in the world is now expected to begin a …
Read More »Some COVID-19 Survivors Haunted by Loss of Smell and Taste
[ad_1] NEW YORK: Until March, when everything started to taste like cardboard, Katherine Hansen had such a keen sense of smell that she could recreate almost any restaurant dish at home without the recipe, simply by remembering the aromas and flavors. Then the coronavirus arrived. One of Hansen’s first symptoms …
Read More »COVID-19: Closures closed, curfews, alcohol bans as nations around the world fight virus resurgence
[ad_1] PARIS: Countries around the world tightened restrictions on their populations on Saturday (January 2) to combat the resurgence of COVID-19, as the European Union offered to help pharmaceutical companies expand vaccine production to deal with with distribution “bottlenecks”. From local curfews to alcohol bans and outright closures, governments are …
Read More »The United States closes a key channel for money laundering and tax evasion
[ad_1] WASHINGTON: A major avenue for money laundering and tax evasion globally has been closed by a new law requiring disclosure of the owners of US shell companies that are used to hide billions of dollars. The Corporate Transparency Act was included in the US defense appropriations bill passed by …
Read More »Vietnam Reports First Case of New Coronavirus Variant in UK, Southeast Asia News & Top Stories
[ad_1] HANOI (REUTERS) – Vietnam detected its first imported case of the new variant of the coronavirus that is spreading rapidly through Britain, the Health Ministry said on Saturday (January 2). The variant was detected in a 44-year-old woman returning to Vietnam from Britain, who was quarantined upon arrival and …
Read More »The United States marks 277,000 cases of Covid-19 in 24 hours, a new record, United States News & Top Stories
[ad_1] WASHINGTON (AFP, BLOOMBERG) – The United States recorded its highest number of coronavirus cases recorded in a day on Saturday (January 2), with more than 277,000 infections. The country most affected by the pandemic in the world, the United States, has marked 20.4 million cases overall and just under …
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