Russian COVID-19 vaccine to cost less than $20, free for citizens
Russia’s two-shot Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine will cost less than $20 per person on international markets and will be free of charge for Russian citizens,...
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Biden cabinet: Inner circle get key posts as John Kerry named climate envoy
Former US Secretary of State John Kerry will act as climate envoy when US President-elect Joe Biden takes office. Mr Kerry was one of several...
Trump accepts US presidency transition to Biden must begin
Donald Trump has accepted a formal US transition should begin for President-elect Joe Biden to take office. The president said the federal agency overseeing the...
U.S. prepares for first COVID-19 shots as another vaccine candidate emerges
U.S. officials prepared to begin inoculating Americans against the novel coronavirus by mid-December as another global drug company on Monday announced promising trial results toward...
Word of the Year expanded for ‘unprecedented’ 2020
This year has seen so many seismic events that Oxford Dictionaries has expanded its word of the year to encompass several “Words of an Unprecedented...
China to introduce new policies to tackle ageing population
China is planning to include new measures to encourage more births and address issues associated with its rapidly ageing population and shrinking workforce as part...
US election 2020: Trump ally Chris Christie urges him to accept defeat
A prominent ally of Donald Trump has urged him to drop his efforts to overturn his loss to Joe Biden in the US presidential election....
US election: Judge throws out Trump’s lawsuit in Pennsylvania
A judge in Pennsylvania has dismissed a lawsuit from the Trump campaign that sought to invalidate millions of mail-in votes in the battleground state. Judge...
Astra-Oxford Vaccine Prevents Average of 70% of Covid Cases
A Covid-19 vaccine developed by the University of Oxford and AstraZeneca Plc prevented a majority of people from getting the disease but fell short of...
Donald Trump Jr tests positive for coronavirus
US President Donald Trump’s oldest son has tested positive for coronavirus, according to his spokesman. Donald Trump Jr, 42, was diagnosed at the start of...
