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NEW ZEALAND SETS OUT PLANS TO RECONNECT WITH POST-PANDEMIC WORLD
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said her government will
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COVID-19 SURGES IN FOUR OF FIVE MOST VACCINATED COUNTRIES
Countries with the world’s highest vaccination rates–including four of the top five most vaccinated–are fighting to contain coronavirus
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STOCK MARKETS SLIDE ON FEARS OF RISING INFLATION
Stock markets across the world have slid amid worries that US inflation is set to rise.In the US, the Dow fell 474 points to lose 1.4 percent on Tuesday–its largest…
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THE ENVIRONMENTAL TOLL OF FIGHTING COVID-19
Scientists now believe our excessive use of masks, gloves, and chemical disinfectants will outlast the pandemic
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COVID INFECTIONS ON THE RISE ACROSS SOUTH ASIA
As India battles a major coronavirus wave, there's concern about rising infection levels in neighbouring countries.Travel and other restrictions have been introduced
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US PASSES EMERGENCY WAIVER OVER FUEL PIPELINE CYBER ATTACK
The US government issued emergency legislation on Sunday after the largest fuel pipeline in the US was hit by a ransomware cyber attack.The Colonial Pipeline carries 2.5 million barrels a…
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INDIAN AUTOMAKER MARUTI EXTENDS SHUT DOWN
India's largest automaker, Maruti Suzuki said it was extending a planned maintenance shutdown until 16 May from 9 May citing the COVID-19
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DEBRIS FROM CHINESE ROCKET LANDS IN THE INDIAN OCEAN
The remnants of China’s largest rocket have plummeted back to Earth, plunging into the Indian ocean near the Maldives, according to Chinese state media, ending days of speculation over where…
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OIL AND GAS BOOM IN 2021
The domestic oil and gas boom of 2021 continues into May, driven by strong crude oil prices that most analysts think will get stronger
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EU SPLIT ON VACCINE WAIVER IDEA
European Union leaders are divided over whether to follow Washington in supporting a waiver of patent rights to COVID-19 vaccines
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