Views: 3 As the omicron coronavirus variant sweeps the nation, the Biden administration on Friday will ask the U.S. Supreme Court to greenlight sweeping vaccination requirements for health workers and employees of large private businesses in an urgent push to slow the spread of the virus. The justices will hear oral arguments in a pair […]
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Views: 1 Democrats have been waiting for a year for President Biden to call out former President Trump for his claims about the 2020 presidential election and pinpoint the role Trump played in instigating his followers to “fight like hell” to contest the result. Standing in the Capitol on Thursday, Biden finally did just that.
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Views: 2 Novak Djokovic’s family has railed against the superstar’s shock detention in Australia, as the world tennis number one spent the night in a Melbourne immigration detention facility. © STRINGER Several dozen people gather in front of the Serbian Parliament as Novak Djokovic’s father Srdjan leads a protest against the treatment of his son by the
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Views: 1 SANTIAGO (Reuters) – Chile will begin offering a fourth shot of the coronavirus vaccine next week to immunocompromised citizens, the government said on Thursday, the first country in Latin America and one of the first in the world to offer the extra dose. © Reuters/RODRIGO GARRIDO People wait in line to receive a dose
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Views: 3 Entebbe, Uganda: 7 January 2022 – Emirates will resume its passenger services between Uganda and Dubai from tomorrow, 8 January, 2022, operating five weekly flights to Dubai and onwards to over 120 global destinations on the airline’s network. Emirates flight EK730 departs from Entebbe at 16:25hrs, arriving in Dubai at 22:40hrs.
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Views: 3 The cruise industry has voluntarily halted operations in Brazil to seek alignment with authorities on COVID-19 protocol as the pandemic continues to surge. The suspension will last until Jan. 21. © Bruna Prado, AP A passenger arrives to board at the cruise ship ‘MSC Preziosa”, in the Port Area of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil,
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Views: 1 (Bloomberg) — Lawyers for Novak Djokovic have mounted a legal challenge against Australia’s decision to refuse him entry after federal officials overruled a state vaccine exemption for the tennis star that sparked a national uproar. The tennis star, due to contest the Australian Open this month, offered insufficient proof to enter the country
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Views: 3 A significant proportion of healthcare in Myanmar is now being delivered outside state hospitals, by doctors and nurses who oppose the military and are loyal to the National Unity Government challenging the junta’s legitimacy, medical workers in the country told the BBC. Most interviewees’ names have been changed for their security. Organised resistance
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Views: 1 PARIS (Reuters) – World food prices eased in December after four consecutive monthly gains but jumped 28% over 2021 for the highest average level since 2011, the U.N. food agency said on Thursday. © Reuters/PASCAL ROSSIGNOL FILE PHOTO: Starlings fly over a tractor as french farmer plows his field in Haynecourt The Food and
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Views: 2 NEW YORK (AP) — Oh, how things have changed. © Provided by Associated Press – Sports Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., right, and Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., left speak on the west side of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 6, 2022, on the one year anniversary of the attack on the U.S.
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