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Biden to meet U.S. coronavirus vaccine adviser amid surge, distribution questions
The statement comes after Joe on Friday said his transition team had not seen a detailed outline from the Trump administration on how it planned to distribute vaccines, which he called an expensive and hard process. This pandemic is ravaging the country. If all of the doses were used up to give 40 million people an initial shot, that would create the risk of shortfalls for the required second shot... [Full Article...]
President-elect Joe Biden says USA will not make coronavirus vaccine mandatory
I said yes right on the spot", Fauci said when asked by Guthrie if he'd taken the job. "I wouldn't demand it be mandatory". Biden's plan of 100 days with masks to stop the spread of the virus inside the country, which has reported more than 14 million cases as of Friday, December 4, made many people talking about the move on social media. [Full Article...]
India says Trudeaus comments over farmers protests unacceptable interference in internal affairs
The comment was made in apparent reference to Trudeau's remarks. Trudeau, backing the agitating farmers in India, had said that Canada will always be there to defend the rights of peaceful protests , and expressed concern over the situation. [Full Article...]
Covid 19 coronavirus: North Korea executes man for breaking quarantine rules
Lee said that U.S. President-elect Joe Biden's approach toward North Korea may be flexible, pointing out that Biden has left room for the possibility of a summit meeting with Kim on the condition that Kim agrees to reduce his country's nuclear capabilities. [Full Article...]
Liverpool mayor is out on bail after being arrested in bribery investigation
The police said the arrests were made as part of an ongoing investigation and confirmed the details of the following arrests, with the 62-year-old understood to be Anderson. "Given the investigation is continuing, and there are bail conditions, I will not be making any further comments". Political gossip site Guido Fawkes speculated that the 72-year-old suspect was none other than former deputy ... [Full Article...]
Gulf nations voice hope that Qatar crisis can be resolved
His comments come in the wake of a number of media reports suggesting a deal between Saudi Arabia and Qatar is close at hand. He thanked Kuwait and President Donald Trump by name. Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain and Egypt have been imposing a diplomatic and economic blockade on Qatar since June 2017, accusing the gas-rich Gulf state of supporting terrorism and interfering in thei... [Full Article...]
UK, EU talks to resume after top phone call
EU chief negotiator Barnier has been invited to a pre-dawn briefing of EU ambassadors on Monday, as the bloc's 27 nations want to fully grasp what the chances are of getting a deal before EU leaders arrive in Brussels for a two-day summit starting Thursday. [Full Article...]
Russian Federation announces cost price of Sputnik V vaccine
Russian Federation now is launching its Covid-19 vaccination program. President Vladimir Putin has ordered a nationwide voluntary vaccination program to begin next week. It came as Russian Federation reported a record high of 28,782 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday, including 7,993 in Moscow, the epicentre of the outbreak. [Full Article...]