LONDON — High-income countries have adopted an approach akin to the “rule of the jungle” when it comes to securing supplies of prospective coronavirus vaccines, according to an expert in global health, governance, and infectious diseases. It is likely
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https://im-media.voltron.voanews.com/Drupal/01live-166/2020–10/000_1WH7OL.jpg?imwidth=800WASHINGTON — Another COVID-19 vaccine has shown exciting results, potentially adding millions of doses to the supply of vaccines that could be available this year. The vaccine from biotech firm Moderna was 94.5% effective, according to an early analysis of
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Russian President Vladimir Putin went on a “seemingly endless” 45-minute rant lambasting the United States to President Barack Obama, the former commander-in-chief reportedly writes in his new book. The diatribe, according to the Sun, occurred during a July 2009 meeting
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https://im-media.voltron.voanews.com/Drupal/01live-166/2020–11/2020–11–06T112843Z_502820263_RC2NXJ9HM38D_RTRMADP_3_ISRAEL-PALESTINIANS-VIOLENCE.JPG?imwidth=800JERUSALEM — Israel has announced it will go ahead with plans to build more than 1,200 new homes in east Jerusalem. Palestinians say the move will make a future Palestinian state impossible as it will divide between Bethlehem and east
https://liveandletsfly.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Hyatt-Regency-Mainz-Coronavirus-Review-51–738x355.jpeg I’ve reviewed one of my favorite hotels in Germany many times on Live and Let’s Fly, but not since the pandemic begin. This review of the Hyatt Regency Mainz takes a look at the coronavirus precautions the hotel has
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A British diplomat has been hailed as a hero after diving into a river in China to save a drowning student. Stephen Ellison, 61, consul-general in Chongqing, was walking by a river in a nearby village when
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The kakapo, officially the world’s heaviest parrot, won New Zealand’s Bird of the Year vote after a weeks-long campaign that rivaled human political contests in intensity. It became the first bird to win the contest for a second time
image copyrightGetty Images South Africa has issued an arrest warrant for controversial millionaire pastor Shepard Bushiri, who skipped bail and returned home to Malawi. On Saturday he told his social media followers
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image copyrightAFP The doctors’ union in Kenya has accused the government of not protecting healthcare workers who are treating Covid-19 patients, after the deaths of four medical practitioners last week. They all died
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CLOSE (Photo: Francisco Seco, AP) HALLE, Belgium — New Kim is worth her weight in gold and then some — actually much, much more. A wealthy Chinese pigeon
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