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Start your week smart: Covid-19, Ukraine, Flight cancellations, Bitcoin, North Korea
Happy Juneteenth! Today marks the anniversary of June 19, 1865, when Union soldiers brought the news of freedom…
DeSantis defends Florida’s decision to be only state not to preorder Covid vaccines for kids under 5
(CNN)Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday defended his state’s decision not to preorder Covid-19 vaccines for children under…
Covid: Why do some vaccines protect you for longer than others?
Covid: Why do some vaccines protect you for longer than others?Close A measles vaccine can protect you for…
Tightening COVID net, Beijing deals out punishments, stark warnings
BEIJING (Reuters) -China’s COVID-hit capital Beijing further tightened its dragnet on the virus with zero community transmission the…
Goldman Sachs cuts its China GDP forecast to 4% on Covid controls
BEIJING — Goldman Sachs analysts on Wednesday cut their forecast for China’s GDP to 4% after data for…
More than 1 million people have died of Covid-19 in the US
(CNN)More than one million Americans have now died of Covid-19 since the pandemic’s start, according to Tuesday data…
Man gambles away huge accidental Covid payment in Japan
A 24-year-old man who was mistakenly paid millions of Japanese yen has already lost the money through online…
No cars were sold in Shanghai in April as zero-Covid policy hammers activity
Hong Kong (CNN Business)Shanghai posted zero car sales last month as China pressed ahead with its stringent pandemic…
North Korea: More than a million Covid cases feared
North Korea’s leader Kim Jong-un has lambasted health officials and ordered the army to help distribute medicine, as…
Judge hears arguments on Biden administration ending Covid border restrictions for migrants
(CNN)A federal judge in Louisiana grappled on Friday with whether the Biden administration can end a controversial Trump-era…