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WHO welcomes crucial new funding for vaccines

WHO welcomes funding commitments made at the Global Vaccine Summit, hosted virtually by the UK government on 4th June. The Summit is Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance’s third pledging conference and follows the successful Berlin summit in January 2015. The new pledges will enable Gavi to protect the next generation and reduce disease inequality by reaching […]
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Barack Obama lashes out at President Trump in call with supporters. More than 78,400 people with COVID-19 have died in the United States and more than 1.3 million people have tested positive

WASHINGTON — Former President Barack Obama harshly criticized President Donald Trump’s handling of the coronavirus pandemic as an “absolute chaotic disaster” during a conversation with ex-members of his administration, according to a recording obtained by Yahoo News. Obama also reacted to the Justice Department dropping its criminal case against Trump’s first national
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“We can’t keep our country closed for the next five years, White House to wind down coronavirus task force as focus shifts to aftermath”. – President Donald Trump

WASHINGTON – The White House coronavirus task force will wind down as the country moves into a second phase that focuses on the aftermath of the outbreak, President Donald Trump said on Tuesday. Trump confirmed the plans after Vice President Mike Pence, who leads the group, told reporters the White House may start moving coordination […]
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40,000 Palestinian laborers & worker back working in Israel as virus slows. some 11,500 Palestinians with permits had entered Israel and settler industrial zones for work in construction, agriculture and industry only.

JERUSALEM: Thousands of Palestinians from the West Bank entered Israel to work on Sunday after weeks of absence over fears of the coronavirus, as the pandemic’s spread slowed. An Israeli security official said that as of the morning, some 11,500 Palestinians with permits had entered Israel and settler industrial zones for work in construction, agriculture […]
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Extremist groups are taking advantage of the COVID-19 lockdowns and intensifying efforts on social media to recruit youths online by exploiting their anger and despair, asserting that the world cannot afford a lost generation due to the unprecedented global health crisis. UN chief Antonio Guterres

United Nations, Apr 28 . UN chief Antonio Guterres has warned that extremist groups are taking advantage of the COVID-19 lockdowns and intensifying efforts on social media to recruit youths online by exploiting their anger and despair, asserting that the world cannot afford a lost generation due to the unprecedented global health crisis. The UN […]
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COVID-19 Pandemic: Almost three million infections confirmed in at least 185 countries and territories, including some 206,000 deaths.

New cases of the novel coronavirus that emerged in the central Chinese city of Wuhan in late December are being reported daily around the world. More than 206,000 people have died from COVID-19, the disease caused by the new coronavirus, while almost three million infections have been confirmed in at least 185 countries and territories. […]

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How to make India future-ready? In an era of ever changing uncertainties.The truth of the matter is India’s monumental blunder years after years in preparing for the future. Have you ever realized that you are remembered only once in five year to vote & the rest of the time, you are treated as an unwanted object.Corruption? Incompetence? Bad planning?. Political corruption is always hard to fathom. Sure, greed typically is the devil paving the road toward graft. But the potential consequences are so severe for persons held in high esteem you would think any sane politician would run from the risk. Indian Affairs led by Satya Brahma, the visionary founder chairman & Editor—In-Chief of the illustrious Network 7 Media Group attempts to make an impact as he makes you the supreme.