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Covid-19: US reopens mass vaccination sites, suspends cruises amid covid surge

NEW YORK, Jan 9 (NNN-Xinhua) — Temporary mass vaccination sites that were wound down months ago across the United States…

UN Women sets the theme for 2022 International Women’s Day

The International Women’s Day will be marked by a high-level virtual event on March 8, 2022 UNITED NATIONS, Jan 9…

Covid-19: US Supreme Court scrutinises Pres Biden vaccine mandates

WASHINGTON, Jan 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The US Supreme Court appears doubtful as to whether the Biden administration can enforce a…

Canada’s oil sands exports to Asia reach record with new link

A heavy hauler truck drives through a mine above the Athabasca oil sands near Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada  OTTAWA, Jan…

India’s Anti-Trust Agency Orders Probe Against Google

MUMBAI, Jan 9 (NNN-PTI) – India’s Competition Commission, ordered a fresh probe against global internet giant Google, over alleged abuse…

Covid-19: Mexico death toll passes 300,000

 MEXICO CITY, Jan 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Mexico’s deaths from Covid-19 surpassed 300,000 on Friday, one of the world’s highest tolls…

Haiti: Two journalists killed by gangs in Port-Au-Prince

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Jan 8 (NNN-TELESUR) — Radio Ecoute announced that journalists Wilguens Louissaint and Amady John Wesley were murdered by the…

Argentina, Cuba sign bilateral deals to foster food sovereignty

BUENOS AIRES, Jan 8 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla and Santiago Cafiero, Foreign Ministers of Cuba and Argentina respectively, signed…

Covid-19: Infections in Brazil’s Rio skyrocket: over 6,000% in 20 days

RIO DE JANEIRO, Jan 8 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — Health authorities in the Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro have reported that…

Flurona (covid-19-influenza) cases detected in Peru; one patient dies

LIMA, Jan 8 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — Peruvian Health authorities have reported the detection of three infections and also one death of…