Delta surging in areas of low COVID-19 vaccine coverage

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Delta surging in areas of low COVID-19 vaccine coverage - WHO

REUTERS Circulation of the Delta variant in areas of low vaccination is driving transmission of COVID-19 around the world, World Health Organization officials said on Wednesday. "Many of the places around the world where Delta is surging -..
Gorbachev, leader who pulled Soviets from Afghanistan, says U.S. campaign was doomed from start

REUTERS Mikhail Gorbachev, the leader who oversaw the withdrawal of Soviet forces from Afghanistan in 1989 after Moscow's failed decade-long campaign there, said on Tuesday that NATO's own deployment to the country had been doomed from the..
China rejects need for further WHO coronavirus origins probe

China on Friday rejected the World Health Organization's calls for a renewed probe into the origins of Covid-19, saying it supported "scientific" over "political" efforts to find out how the virus started. Pressure is once ..
Jamaican gold medallist Hansle Parchment tracks down woman who gave him taxi fare

SKY NEWS Parchment went back to find the woman and handed her the Olympic gold medal he may not have won were it not for her kindness. An Olympic champion from Jamaica tracked down the woman who gave him a taxi fare after he was in da...
Zoom's new Focus mode hides people who might distract you

Zoom has unveiled a new feature called Focus Mode designed to keep students from distracting each in virtual classrooms. When activated, it allows the teacher to see all the students, but each student can only see ...
Pay cut: Google employees who work from home could lose money

REUTERS Google employees based in the same office before the pandemic could see different changes in pay if they switch to working from home permanently, with long commuters hit harder, according to a company pay calculator seen by Reuters. It ..
Ignoring WHO call, major nations stick to vaccine booster plans

REUTERS Germany, France and Israel will go ahead with plans to administer COVID-19 vaccine boosters, disregarding an appeal by the World Health Organisation to hold off until more people are vaccinated around the world. The decision to press ah..
Elaine Thompson-Herah: Instagram blocks gold medallist who shared race win

Facebook Inc (FB.O) mistakenly blocked gold medallist sprinter Elaine Thompson-Herah, the fastest woman in the world, from Instagram, the company said on Wednesday. The Jamaican sprinter had tweeted that she...
7 Types of People Who Might Want a Personal Bodyguard

There was a time when personal bodyguards were restricted to political figures and super wealthy people. That was basically it, because there wasn’t really any need for the average person to hire personal sec...

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