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New Zealand buys further 500,000 COVID-19 vaccines as cluster grows

REUTERS New Zealand has purchased 500,000 doses of Pfizer's (PFE.N) COVID-19 vaccine from Denmark, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said on Sunday, as the country struggles with a cluster ...
India plans 50% increase in oxygen production before third COVID-19 wave

REUTERS BENGALURU, Sept 6 - India aims to ramp up its medical oxygen production capacity to 15,000 tonnes per day before a potenti...
NASA astronaut at ISS gets special gift from Elon Musk, the reason will make you smile

As NASA astronaut Megan McArthur celebrated her 50th birthday aboard the International Space Station (ISS) she was in for a major surprise. A birthday at the ISS is no dull affair but to receive birthday gifts on a special 'spaceship' is defi..
Weather disasters killed 2 million in last 50 years, UN agency says

REUTERS The number of disasters, such as floods and heatwaves, driven by climate change have increased fivefold over the past 50 years, killing more than 2 million people and costing $3.64 trillion in total losses, a U.N. agency said on Wednesday...
Almost 5,000 Covid cases linked to 50,000-people Boardmasters surf festival

Almost 5,000 Covid-19 cases may be linked to a surf festival in Cornwall, England. Organisers of Boardmasters said they are working with public health officials after a number of revellers tested positive for the virus when they returned home..
India’s fresh Covid-19 cases near to 50,000 in 24 hours

New Delhi: India on Thursday reported 46,164 new Covid cases, around 22 per cent jump in the last 24 hours. A total of 607 deaths were also reported in the time span, pushing the total death count in India at 4,36,365, according to the data released ..
Computer Space and beyond: 50 years of gaming

What is now a multi-billion-pound industry started out as a humble arcade machine created by a group of college students in 1971.
U.S. ships nearly 500k COVID vaccine doses to Rwanda

REUTERS The United States is sending nearly half a million doses of Pfizer Inc's (PFE.N) COVID-19 vaccine to Rwanda, including the first doses from the Biden administration's 500 mi...
Peru study finds Sinopharm COVID vaccine 50.4% effective against infections

REUTERS A two-dose COVID-19 vaccine from China's Sinopharm was 50.4% effective in preventing infections in health workers in Peru when it was seeing a surge in cases fuelled by virus variants, and booster shots can be considered, a study found..

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