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1/30/2021 2:35:12 PM
What's behind the slide? Experts say there are many reasons, from a better adherence to masking and distancing measures, to the fact that the holiday period is now well behind us
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1/30/2021 9:17:28 AM
Outbreaks are raging around the globe with Covid-19 deaths nearing 2.2 million, and while wealthy countries fight over limited vaccine supplies, there are fears the less privileged will not get access for a long time
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1/26/2021 4:44:44 PM
The IMF expects local transmission of COVID-19 to be brought to low levels globally by end of 2021 due to the growing vaccine availability, improved therapies, testing, and tracing
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1/25/2021 5:55:28 PM
The United Arab Emirates says it has already vaccinated some 2.5 million of its population of about 10 million, the second highest rate globally after Israel
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1/25/2021 3:59:39 PM
Alpha Global was formed in coordination with UNI Global Union, a union federation that represents about 20 million workers globally
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1/20/2021 8:58:11 PM
Biden's move will solidify political will globally, former UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said Wednesday.
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1/16/2021 9:24:07 AM
The global death toll from COVID-19 topped 2 million Friday, crossing the threshold amid a vaccine rollout so immense but so uneven that in some countries there is real hope of vanquishing the outbreak
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1/14/2021 9:48:19 AM
The gathering in Geneva of the World Health Organization's emergency committee comes as their colleagues landed in Wuhan for a long-delayed mission to find the origins of the virus
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1/8/2021 3:49:44 PM
New research suggests that Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine can protect against a mutation found in two highly contagious variants of the coronavirus that erupted in Britain and South Africa
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Egypt
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1/7/2021 11:35:17 AM
Pope Tawadros II said that Christmas represents “joy”, hoping that the pandemic ends globally this year
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1/6/2021 5:10:58 PM
Head of WHO in a rare critique of Beijing, said members of the international scientific team began departing from their home countries over the last 24 hours as part of an arrangement between WHO and the Chinese government
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12/31/2020 3:02:39 PM
The value of M&A globally dropped 5% year-on-year to $3.6 trillion, the lowest since 2017, according to a preliminary tally from financial data provider Refinitiv
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12/29/2020 5:36:34 PM
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12/27/2020 5:24:38 PM
The violence is an extreme example of the difficulties many poor and developing countries across Asia, Africa, the Middle East and Latin America face as they tackle the monumental task of vaccinating their populations
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Economy
12/27/2020 12:51:13 PM
Fitch Solutions expects debt in Gulf States to rise sharply as efforts are elevated globally to transition to a green economy
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Business
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12/22/2020 12:52:02 PM
The GII expected COVID-19 to affect the innovation scene globally, with a notable decline in venture capital investments headed to fresh start-ups
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World
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12/21/2020 8:19:56 PM
Brent crude was down $1.85, or 3.5%, at $50.41 a barrel by 11:06 a.m. ET (1606 GMT,) while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude for delivery in January fell $1.79, or 3.7%, to $47.31 ahead of expiry
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World
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12/9/2020 6:52:14 PM
At the beginning of this year, some 79.5 million people had been forced from their homes due to persecution, conflict and human rights violations, the report said.
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World
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12/6/2020 9:20:25 AM
The coronavirus has now killed more than 1.5 million people and infected 66 million around the world since emerging in China last year, according to a tally from official sources compiled by AFP
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World
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12/5/2020 9:00:00 AM
In an address to the UN General Assembly's first high-level session on the pandemic, WHO Director-General Tedros cautioned that while the virus can be stopped, 'the path ahead remains treacherous'
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