A COVID-19 vaccine being developed by the University of Oxford and British pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca was found to have an average efficacy rate of 70 percent following a large-scale trial.
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Pfizer and BioNTech say their vaccine is ‘95% effective’ and has passed safety checks.
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Today DC Comics invites fans to participate in a global Batman Day celebration.
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Dr. Anthony Fauci said it could be the end of the year 2021 before life can return to normal pre-COVID-19.
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Beginning Next Week, New York will begin distributing the $300 in weekly unemployment benefits to people jobless due to the COVID-19 Pandemic.
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“The climate emergency is a danger to peace”, said Miroslav Jenča, the UN Assistant Secretary-General for Europe, Central Asia and the Americas, as he called on peace and security actors to play their role and help speed up implementation of the landmark Paris Agreement on climate change.
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UN News In a UN-backed report assessing the capacity of 180 countries to ensure that their youngsters can survive and thrive, the authors highlight numerous “immediate” threats to their health, environment and opportunities.
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Love Island returned Monday with a tribute to former host Caroline Flack, who was found dead in her East London flat over the weekend.
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The United Kingdom officially exited from the European Union (EU) Friday following a public vote held in June 2016. The 2016 referendum found 17.4 million people, about 52 percent of voters, opting for the exit.
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UN NEWS Independent UN rights experts said on Wednesday they were “gravely concerned” over allegations that in 2018, a messaging app account belonging to the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia was used to hack into The Washington Post owner’s mobile phone, calling for an “immediate investigation” by authorities in the United States.
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