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Indian PM Suggests Developing COVID-19 Vaccine Delivery System Similar To Elections

NEW DELHI, Oct 18 (NNN-PTI) – Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, yesterday suggested a mechanism for vaccine distribution, similar to…

Covid-19: Venezuela starts clinical trials of Russia’s vaccine

CARACAS, Oct 17 (NNN-TELESUR) — Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro said that 2,000 volunteers are participating in the clinical trials of…

Covid-19: Cuba thanks France’s vaccine cooperation

HAVANA, Oct 17 (NNN-Prensa Latina) — Cuba thanked France’s support and cooperation for developing vaccines in the Caribbean nation, according…

Venezuela guarantees food despite US blockade: Pres Maduro

CARACAS, Oct 17 (NNN-Prensa Latina) — Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro said that the people’s food will always be a priority…

Covid-19: US hoping for two vaccines by end of November

WASHINGTON, Oct 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Two American companies expect to apply for emergency approval for their Covid-19 vaccines by late…

US calls Russia proposal on nuclear treaty ‘non-starter’

WASHINGTON, Oct 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States rejected Russian President Vladimir Putin’s proposal to extend the New START nuclear…

US wildfires: Federal govt approves California’s request for wildfire relief funds

A firefighter battling the Creek Fire in Shaver Lake, California in September LOS ANGELES, Oct 17 (NNN-Xinhua) — US President…

Covid-19: US cases surpass 8 mln as global deaths surpass 1.1 mln — Johns Hopkins University

NEW YORK, Oct 17 (NNN-Xinhua) — The total number of COVID-19 cases in the United States surpassed 8 million on…

Over 7.3 mln Bolivians to vote in Sunday’s presidential elections

LA PAZ, Oct 17 (NNN-Xinhua) — Bolivia’s Supreme Electoral Tribunal (TSE) authorized an electoral roll of 7,332,925 citizens, out of…

Covid-19: New US jobless claims rise sharply to 898,000 last week

WASHINGTON, Oct 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — New applications for US jobless benefits rose unexpectedly last week to 898,000, the Labor Department…