European Union makes new deal with Pfizer for another 300 million vaccine doses
They cut by half to 50 million doses their production in 2020 after facing some snags in securing supplies of vaccine ingredients. Health Secretary Matt Hancock said: "This is fantastic news and another weapon in our arsenal to tame this very bad disease".
1/09/2021

US flight attendant's union wants Capitol rioters banned from flying
Paul Hartshorn Jr., an APFA spokesperson, added that banning people who participated in the riots would be a "Herculean" task. American chose to stop offering alcohol in first class Thursday on flights in the D.C. region.
1/09/2021

"SoHo Karen" Who Falsely Accused Black Teen Of Stealing Phone Arrested
Ponsetto , seemingly fed up with the questions, puts her hand up to the computer screen and says, "All right Gayle , enough". King also said she told Ponsetto that the interview wasn't coming across like the apology Ponsetto said she wanted it to be.
1/09/2021

US stocks rise as market eyes stimulus after bad jobs data
A much worse than expected jobs report on Wednesday underscored how fragile the US economy is because of the worsening pandemic. Advancing issues outnumbered declining ones on the NYSE by a 1.72-to-1 ratio; on Nasdaq, a 2.98-to-1 ratio favored advancers.
1/09/2021

Iran bans Covid-19 vaccines from UK, US
Authorities said then that US -based benefactors plan to deploy scores of thousands of Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus to Iran. The UN nuclear watchdog confirmed that Iran had started the process of enriching uranium to 20 per cent purity.
1/09/2021

Ontario criticized for holding back available COVID vaccine doses
The current lockdown will remain in place for Southern Ontario until January 23, but will lift for Northern Ontario on January 9. Premier Doug Ford said that an announcement on Ontario schools will be made by the Chief Medical Officer on Thursday afternoon.
1/09/2021

Australia moves up the list of most powerful passports
Singapore, joint number one in 2019, now has the second most desirable passport on earth with access to 190 destinations. The latest ranking was announced according to the number of destinations their holders can access without a prior visa.
1/09/2021

Marion Ramsey Lifeless: 'Police Academy' Star Was 73
Ramsey had just lately fallen sick, however her precise reason behind dying is at present undetermined. Her television career began with a guest appearance in the 1976 sitcom The Jeffersons .
1/09/2021

National Statistics Office releases advance estimates of GDP of 2020-21
The World Bank said the economic impact of the pandemic has been somewhat less severe across South Asia but still significant. GVA or "gross value added", which strips out indirect taxes and subsidies, is expected to show a contraction of 7.2%.
1/09/2021

Israel vaccinated 1 million people
By August, it aims to provide 300 million doses and has also seen interest from African and Asian countries including Bangladesh. Serum Institute of India's (SII) chief Adar Poonawalla today wished everyone a happy new year along with a great announcement.
1/08/2021