WHO experts completing work in China
An international team led by WHO is completing its work in China and will prepare a detailed report on the results of this work, WHO expert Maria van Kerkhove said…
Arxiv: 02 2021
Poland lifting part of COVID restrictions
Poland is partially reopening cinemas, theaters and sporting venues as well as ski slopes from February 12, walking a tightrope between economic recovery and controlling the pandemic, Report informs referring…
Myanmar: 12 killed in armed attack, 13 injured
Nine civilians and three policemen were killed on Saturday in an armed attack on a convoy of the former leading body member of Myanmar’s self-administered zone. At least nine civilians…
Green tea, coffee linked to lower death risk, study says
Drinking large amounts of green tea or a single cup of coffee each day may reduce the risk of death for people who survive heart attacks and strokes, new research…
Pentagon to deploy 1,100 troops to help coronavirus vaccination efforts
President Joe Biden’s administration on Friday announced that the Pentagon had approved the deployment of 1,100 active-duty troops to assist with COVID-19 vaccination efforts in the United States, a number…
Turkish-Russian monitoring center: No ceasefire violations recorded
The Turkish-Russian joint center for monitoring the ceasefire in Nagorno-Karabakh continues operation, Colonel of the Turkish Armed Forces Ali Karakas said, Report informs referring to the Turkish Defense Ministry. He…
6 dead in Switzerland after COVID vaccination
Swissmedic, the Swiss Agency for Therapeutic Products, has received 63 notifications of adverse effects following COVID vaccination, including six deaths, Report informs referring to the website of the Swiss government….
Key indicators of world commodity, stock and currency markets (06.02.2021)
Current price Compared to the previous day’s close Compared to the beginning of the year Commodity Brent (dollar/barrel 59,34 0,34 8,25 WTI (dollar/barrel) 56,85 0,62 8,85 Gold (dollar/ounce) 1 813,00…
Russia expels European diplomats over Navalny protests
Russia has expelled three diplomats from Germany, Sweden and Poland for joining protests in support of opposition activist Alexei Navalny, who was jailed earlier this week, BBC reported. The Russian…
Ousted Voice of America director airs trouble with US propaganda service
Voice of America is a dysfunctional outlet where navel-gazing and partisan activism get in the way of its mission, says a former director replaced by the Biden administration, revealing turmoil…