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Russia registers 8,731 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], April 30 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia registered 8,731 new COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, down from 9,284 the day before, taking the overall tally to 4,805,288, the coronavirus response centre said on Friday.
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US won't release AstraZeneca's COVID vaccine for export until sure about s
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 30 (ANI): The US Food and Drug Administration will not release AstraZeneca's coronavirus vaccine for export to other countries until it is sure the doses have been manufactured to US quality standards and will be safe and effective, a government official told CNN on Th
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Global Covid-19 caseload breaches 150-million mark
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Baltimore [US], April 30 (ANI): The Coronavirus cases across the globe have breached the 150 million mark, according to the latest update by Johns Hopkins University.
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China would find change in policy toward Taiwan 'deeply destabilizing': US
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 30 (ANI): Beijing would find it "deeply destabilizing" if the United States were to explicitly state it would come to Taiwan's defence in the event of a Chinese invasion, the Biden administration's spy chief said Thursday.
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Kremlin critic Navalny calls Putin 'naked king' in his first hearing since
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], April 30 (ANI): A judge in Moscow upheld a defamation conviction Thursday against jailed Kremlin critic Alexey Navalny, who joined a court hearing via video link, in his first public appearance since he went on hunger strike.
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44 killed in crush at religious event in northern Israel
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], April 30 (ANI): The number of people, who have died in a stampede during the mass celebration of the Lag B'Omer holiday at Mount Meron in northern Israel, has increased to 44, local media reported on Friday.
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Trump lashes out again at former ally McConnell, says Republican Party nee
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Palm Beach [US], April 30 (ANI): Former US President Donald Trump on Thursday (local time) renewed his feud with Senate Minority Leader and former ally Mitch McConnell by calling for Senate Republicans to find a new leader ahead of the midterm elections, suggesting doing so would boost their
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EU lawmakers pledge to dump China investment deal over Beijing's sanctions
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], April 29 (ANI): Dozens of Brussels lawmakers have slammed China's efforts to "gag" European critics through sanctions and pledged to block the EU-China investment deal while the measures remain in place.
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Moderna to supply twice as many than planned COVID vaccine doses in 2022
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New York [US], April 29 (ANI/Sputnik): US pharmaceutical company Moderna seeks to supply 3 billion vaccine doses against COVID-19 in 2022 instead of 1.4 billion, which is twice as many than planned, according to the company's statement, published on Thursday.
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European Parliament adopts position on COVID-19 digital travel certificate
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], April 29 (ANI/Sputnik): The European Parliament has voted to adopt its negotiating position on the creation of a new digital EU COVID-19 certificate aimed at facilitating safe travel amid the ongoing pandemic.
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Blinken defends Trump administration moves against Chinese media outlets i
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 29 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday defended the measures taken by his predecessor Mike Pompeo against the Chinese media outlets operating in the United States, calling them out for "undermining democracy".
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Study reveals single vaccine dose can reduce household transmission of COV
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], April 29 (ANI): A single dose of the COVID-19 vaccine can limit household transmission by up to half, according to a study by Public Health England released on Wednesday, signalling the effectiveness of the vaccines at preventing spread.
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