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WHO calls on China to release data linking Covid origin to raccoon dogs at Wuhan market
A man wearing a face mask as a preventive measure against Covid-19 walks past a Communist Party flag in Wuhan, China, on March 31, 2020.Noel Celis | AFP | Getty ImagesThe World Health Organization on Friday called on China to release new data linking t...
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Facing political pressure, Sanofi follows Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk in slashing insulin prices
A pharmacist holds a box of the drug Lantus SoloStar, made by Sanofi Pharmaceutical, at a pharmacy in Provo, Utah, January 9, 2020.George Frey | ReutersSanofi on Thursday said it's planning to cut the U.S. price of its most popular insulin drug by 78% ...
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Novo Nordisk to slash U.S. insulin prices by up to 75%, following move by Eli Lilly
In this articleLLYNOVO.B-DKFollow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNTNovo Nordisk Inc. NovoLog brand insulin pens are arranged for a photograph in the Brooklyn borough of New York, U.S., on Friday, April 5, 2019.Alex Flynn | Bloomberg | Getty Image...
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Monkeypox has spread to more than 20 countries, but the outbreaks are containable, WHO says
RT: Maria Van Kerkhove, Head a.i. Emerging Diseases and Zoonosis at the World Health Organization (WHO), speaks during a news conference on the situation of the coronavirus at the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, January 29, 2020.Denis Balibouse ...
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Health officials confirm first U.S. case of monkeypox virus this year in Massachusetts
Health officer uses a thermal head to detect a monkeypox virus on arriving passengers at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport in Tangerang near Jakarta, Indonesia on May 15, 2019.Jepayona Delita | Future Publishing | Getty ImagesU.S. health officials l...
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WHO says omicron BA.4 and BA.5 subvariants have spread to over a dozen countries
coronavirus impact business and economyMf3d | E+ | Getty ImagesOmicron subvariants BA.4 and BA.5 have been detected in more than a dozen countries, helping fuel sporadic Covid outbreaks across the world, but the heavily mutated strains are still circul...
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WHO is tracking omicron BA.4 and BA.5 subvariants as they spread through Africa and Europe
Dado Ruvic | ReutersOmicron subvariants BA.4 and BA.5 are circulating at low levels in several countries within Southern Africa and Europe, according to the World Health Organization. The two subvariants of the highly contagious Covid-19 strain ha...
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WHO says it’s closely watching China as the country grapples with its worst Covid surge
Shanghai, home to the world's largest container shipping port, began a two-part lockdown on March 28 and has yet to announce when restrictions will lift.Yang Jianzheng | Visual China Group | Getty ImagesThe World Health Organization on Monday said it i...
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‘Grim milestone’ reached in Ukraine with more than 100 attacks on health facilities and transport vehicles, WHO says
A mother holds her newborn baby in the bomb shelter of a maternity hospital on March 02, 2022 in Kyiv, Ukraine.Valentyn Ogirenko | ReutersThe World Health Organization on Thursday condemned Russia's more than 100 attacks on health-care facilities and t...
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House retirements pile up in California as Democrats scramble to keep control of Congress
Ranking Member Devin Nunes (R-CA), speaks during the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence annual World-Wide Threat Hearing at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, April 15, 2021.Tasos Katopodis | Pool | ReutersFormer GOP Rep. Devin Nunes and fiv...
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Russia says jet scrambled as US B-52 bombers fly over Baltic Sea
A Russian Sukhoi Su-35 combat plane was sent to intercept two United States B-52H strategic bombers flying over the Baltic Sea.Russia’s defence ministry has said a Russian Su-35 combat plane was scrambled over the Baltic Sea after two United States str...
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Kangana Ranaut shares throwback pictures from her college days, says, ‘I want to teach acting and filmmaking someday’
Bollywood actress Kangana Ranaut took to her Instagram and shared throwback pictures from her college days, narrated a story of her principal, and expressed her wish to teach acting and filmmaking someday and become like her principal. On Monday, Kang...
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Explained: After 4 US banks collapse within 11 days, know reason behind financial turmoil in US banking?industry
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Explained: After 4 US banks collapse within 11 days, know reason behind financial turmoil in US banking industryUS Banking Crisis: In recent weeks, the banking sector has experienced significant upheaval, with several banks on the verge of collaps...
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‘They lost crunch matches, semifinal and fail to qualify’: Star all-rounder mocks Team India
In a bizarre claim, former Pakistan captain Mohammad Hafeez said that Team India is always the favourites in any tournament but India has failed to perform well in ICC events. It may be recalled that under Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s captaincy India had wo...
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Pushback in Australia against increasingly draconian protest laws
Australian climate campaigner Deanna ‘Violet’ CoCo found herself facing a 15-month prison sentence after she and three other activists drove a truck onto Sydney Harbour Bridge last April and blocked one of its lanes during the morning rush hour.The gro...