The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has reclassified the Delta strain of Covid-19 as a variant of concern, based on "mounting evidence" of it being more transmissible, the media reported
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High inflation driven by soaring food prices has pushed seven million Nigerians into poverty, the World Bank said.In a new report, it commended Nigeria for buttressing its economy from fallout from th
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Biden, Putin kick-off Geneva summit; cyberattacks, election meddling and rights abuses on agenda
: Amid frosty relations between the two countries, U.S. President Joe Biden arrived in Geneva today to meet his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin.The two men shook hands outside the La Grange villa ...
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Russia’s Sputnik V COVID vaccine is more efficient against the highly transmissible Delta variant of Covid-19 which is said to be responsible for the deadly second wave in India, according to a study.
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US President Joe Biden will seek the EU's backing on Tuesday to face the rise of China, but Brussels wants a swift end to lingering trade rows and a clean break from Donald Trump.After the European en
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Japan's lower house of parliament on Tuesday voted down a no-confidence motion against Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga's Cabinet jointly filed by the main opposition Constitutional Democratic P
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