[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR – Educator Sujietra Jayaseelan was set to set up an after-school fitness center for children in Petaling Jaya, Selangor, but her plan fell through in March when Malaysia imposed a partial shutdown to slow the spread of the coronavirus. After observing his own children studying at home …
Read More »Spurs and Liverpool held out, Leicester close
[ad_1] Sport Joint leaders Tottenham Hotspur and Liverpool lost points in a busy day of Premier League action as Leicester City and Southampton narrowed the gap in what is shaping up to be one of the most open title races in years on Sunday. Tottenham Hotspur’s Harry Kane celebrates his …
Read More »Comment: Concerns about severe allergic reactions to COVID-19 vaccines do not outweigh the benefits of vaccination
[ad_1] SYDNEY: Two people in the UK have experienced an allergic reaction to the Pfizer / BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine. This prompted the UK drug regulator to issue cautionary advice earlier this week that “people with a significant history of allergic reactions” should not receive this vaccine for now. Ad Ad …
Read More »Patrice Evra reveals Thierry Henry’s take on Arsenal’s Granit Xhaka
[ad_1] Patrice Evra has revealed that Thierry Henry once turned off the television instead of watching Granit Xhaka captain Arsenal. Xhaka flaunted himself in Arsenal’s last defeat – his fourth in succession – being sent off just before the hour mark for grabbing Ashley Westwood of Burnley by the neck. …
Read More »Gunman shot to death by police in New York City church after open air concert
[ad_1] NEW YORK (AP) – A gunman opened fire from the steps of New York City’s Cathedral Church of Saint John the Divine just after an outdoor choir performance there on Sunday (December 13), and he himself was shot and killed by police, according to police and a Reuters photographer. …
Read More »Trump, Pence and other senior officials to receive COVID-19 vaccine: report
[ad_1] WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump, Vice President Mike Pence and other top US officials will receive the newly approved COVID-19 vaccine beginning Monday (December 14) as part of a plan aimed at ensuring government continuity, a source familiar with the plans said. Essential White House personnel and certain officials from …
Read More »Granit Xhaka ‘crossed the line’ with red card ‘unacceptable’, admits Mikel Arteta
[ad_1] Granit Xhaka ‘crossed the line’ with an ‘unacceptable’ red card, admits Mikel Arteta … but the Arsenal boss insists there is no need to panic after seventh defeat in 12 Premier League matches By Nathan Salt for the Daily Mail Published: 23:18 GMT, December 13, 2020 | Updated: 01:07 …
Read More »Eswatini PM dies in South African hospital after contracting COVID-19
[ad_1] JOHANNESBURG: The prime minister of Eswatini, Africa’s last absolute monarchy, died in a South African hospital on Sunday (December 13) after contracting coronavirus, the government said in a statement. Ambrose Dlamini, 52, had been hospitalized in neighboring South Africa in early December, two weeks after testing positive for COVID-19. …
Read More »Asia-Pacific Stocks Rise As Optimism Moves Over Pfizer Vaccine Approval
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Stocks in Asia-Pacific posted gains in trading Monday morning as optimism grew about the approval of Pfizer’s Covid-19 vaccine. In Japan, the Nikkei 225 gained 0.69% in morning trading, while the Topix index rose 0.89%. The Bank of Japan’s quarterly tankan survey on Monday showed that business …
Read More »Jurgen Klopp hints at ‘crazy’ explanation behind Liverpool’s slow start
[ad_1] Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp pointed to a specific reason why his team were overwhelmed by Fulham at the start of the 1-1 draw. The Reds turned down a glorious opportunity to return to the top of the table after title rivals Tottenham and Chelsea lost points earlier in the …
Read More »