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Uneven vaccination rates put an economic rebound at risk, OECD warns
Date: 2021-09-21 16:57:47 GMT - France - World - SN:95 - ID:9178209
PARIS, Sept 21 (MENA) - The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) said on Tuesday that a global economic recovery from the pandemic was finally taking hold, but it inched back its forecast for worldwide economic growth and ....
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Shooter of Russia's Perm university to go through psychiatric examination
Date: 2021-09-21 13:31:30 GMT - Russia - World - SN:69 - ID:9178113
MOSCOW, Sept 21 (MENA) - The student who opened fire at Perm State University on Monday will go through a comprehensive psychiatric examination, Tass news agency quoted a medical source as having said. "The student will need to go through a ....
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US to ease travel restrictions on fully vaccinated foreign visitors
Date: 2021-09-20 23:00:51 GMT - USA - World - SN:113 - ID:9176314
WASHINGTON, Sept 20 (MENA) - The United States plans to ease travel restrictions on all fully vaccinated foreign visitors starting in November, the White House said Monday, relaxing a patchwork of bans that had begun to cause fury in Europe and ....
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Biden seeks phone call with France’s Macron to calm the waters
Date: 2021-09-20 23:00:03 GMT - USA - World - SN:111 - ID:9176648
WASHINGTON, Sept 20 (MENA) - US President Joe Biden is pressing to set up a phone call with French President Emmanuel Macron in coming days, US officials said, hoping to end a frantic stretch of public snubs and behind-the-scenes exchanges between ....
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Greece to give booster shots to people over 60, healthcare workers
Date: 2021-09-20 22:17:41 GMT - Greece - World - SN:108 - ID:9176643
ATHENS, Sept 20 (MENA) – Greek health authorities announced on Monday that booster shots against Covid-19 will be given to healthcare workers and people aged over 60, Kathimerini reportd. “The increased risk for people over 60 is reflected in ....
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Italy starts giving 3rd COVID-19 jabs to vulnerable
Date: 2021-09-20 22:16:42 GMT - Italy - World - SN:106 - ID:9176644
ROME, Sept 20 (MENA) – Italy on Monday started to give third doses of COVID-19 vaccines to people who are considered clinically vulnerable, such as the immunosuppressed and people who have had transplants, ANSA reported. As a result around three ....
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Belarus enters 4th COVID-19 wave
Date: 2021-09-20 21:34:57 GMT - Belarus - World - SN:103 - ID:9176597
MINSK, Sept 20 (MENA) - The fourth wave of COVID-19 has reached Belarus, Healthcare Minister Dmitry Pinevich told the media on Monday. "First of all, we have predicted it. According to the course of the epidemic, this wave should have come. It ....
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Russia should prepare for gradual reduction in use of fossil fuel: Russian PM
Date: 2021-09-20 21:34:10 GMT - Russia - World - SN:101 - ID:9176596
MOSCOW, Sept 20 (MENA) - Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin asserted the importance of preparing the country for a gradual reduction in the use of hydrocarbons. "The world economy is aimed at a gradual transition to low-carbon energy, and ....
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Twitter to pay $800 million to settle lawsuit claiming it misled investors
Date: 2021-09-20 20:49:43 GMT - USA - World - SN:99 - ID:9176507
WASHINGTON, Sept 20 (MENA) - Twitter will pay $809.5 million to settle a class-action lawsuit alleging the social media company misled investors, the company announced Monday. As part of the settlement deal, Twitter and individually named ....
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US extends travel restrictions at Mexican, Canadian borders till October 21
Date: 2021-09-20 20:21:32 GMT - USA - World - SN:97 - ID:9176505
WASHINGTON, Sept 20 (MENA) - The United States is extending nonessential travel restrictions at land crossings with Canada and Mexico through October 21, even as it makes plans to allow fully vaccinated foreign visitors to come to the US later this ....
