[ad_1] WASHINGTON: US biotech firm Novavax said Thursday (September 25) that it is starting the third and final stage of a clinical trial for its potential COVID-19 vaccine. The trial will take place in the UK and aims to enroll 10,000 volunteers, aged 18 to 84, with and without underlying …
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[ad_1] BEIJING: A businessman who turned his wealth from bottled water and vaccines usurped tech mogul Jack Ma as China’s richest man, the Bloomberg Billionaires Index showed on Thursday (Sept. 24). Nongfu Spring founder Zhong Shanshan’s net worth has reached $ 58.7 billion after a massive listing by the Hong …
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[ad_1] China lashed out at the United States at a high-level UN meeting on Thursday for its criticism of the coronavirus, with its envoy declaring: “Enough is enough!” Two days after President Donald Trump used his annual speech to the General Assembly to attack China’s record, the U.S. ambassador to …
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[ad_1] CHARLOTTE, North Carolina: United States President Donald Trump signed two executive orders on health care for Americans on Thursday (September 24) that lawyers say will carry little weight as the president seeks to increase his credibility with voters on the hot topic ahead of the November 3 presidential election. …
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[ad_1] SEOUL: Kim Eun-hee wants to complete her collection of Korean boy band BTS memorabilia by bidding more than $ 120,000 to buy shares of the group’s music label Big Hit Entertainment in South Korea’s most popular initial public offering, which even it could shake up the money markets. Fervor …
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[ad_1] North Korean leader Kim Jong Un issued a rare apology on Friday for what he described as the “unexpected and shameful” killing of a South Korean at sea, the Seoul presidential office said. Apologies from the North, much less attributed to Kim personally, are extremely unusual, and the message …
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[ad_1] SINGAPORE – The Ministry of Health (MINSA) confirmed 11 new cases in Singapore as of Friday (September 25), bringing the country’s total to 57,665. The ministry also added three new places to its list of places visited by community cases while they were infectious: Ion Orchard, Paragon’s Muji store …
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[ad_1] Publication date: Thursday, September 24, 2020 10:48 AM Jurgen Klopp said he was “happy with everything” even though Liverpool’s fringe players could give the team a headache after progressing to the Carabao Cup. A second-row Liverpool was too much for Lincoln City in League One, claiming a 7-2 win …
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[ad_1] Of all the many positives to be gleaned from Liverpool’s 7-2 goal over Lincoln City last night, Marko Grujic’s impressive effortless performance in the heart of midfield was one that came out of nowhere. As enjoyable as it was to see Takumi Minamino and Curtis Jones bag a gorgeous …
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[ad_1] As the Covid-19 pandemic closed borders and shuttered businesses, Singapore saw its population drop for the first time in 10 years, as many foreign workers left after losing their jobs. There was movement in the other direction as well, as many Singaporeans who had been living abroad decided to …
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