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Italy reports lowest virus cases since October

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Italy reported 8,913 new cases of the novel coronavirus Sunday, dipping below the 10,000 mark for the first time since mid-October. Health authorities also registered 298 new deaths from COVID-19, up from 261 a day before. The lower number of daily infections, however, also reflects the smaller […]

New coronavirus strain reaches South Korea

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South Korea reported its first cases Monday of the new strain of the deadly coronavirus. The country’s health authorities said three South Korean nationals who returned last week from the UK tested positive for the new variant of COVID-19, which was first detected in Britain, Yonhap […]

AstraZeneca Covid vaccine has ‘winning formula’: CEO

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London-The Covid-19 vaccine developed by the British drugs group AstraZeneca and the University of Oxford has achieved a “winning formula” for efficacy, the company’s chief executive said on Sunday. The vaccine, currently being evaluated by Britain’s independent medicines regulator, provides “100 percent protection” against severe […]

Trump OKs COVID stimulus, averts government shutdown

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US President Donald Trump signed off on a COVID-19 stimulus package late Sunday evening as well as a wider whole-of-government spending bill that averted a government shutdown at the eleventh hour. The federal government was set to shutter its legion of agencies on Tuesday without […]

Govt likely to set up EPDWP with unlimited powers

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ISLAMABAD    –  To curtail the approval time of the provincial funded developmental projects, the federal government is likely to establish Executive Provincial Development Working Party (EPDWP) with unlimited sanctioning powers to consider and approve schemes above Rs 10 billion. A summary to set up the […]

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