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Trump, under pressure, signs $900 bn Covid relief bill

WEST PALM BEACH, Dec 28 (AFP) - After delaying for nearly a week and under pressure from all sides, US President Donald Trump finally signed a massive $900 billion stimulus bill Sunday, in a long-sought boost for millions of Americans and businesses battered by the coronavirus pandemic. The package "providing

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India’s COVID-19 tally rises to 10,123,778

NEW DELHI, Dec. 24 (Xinhua) — India’s COVID-19 tally rose to 10,123,778 on Thursday as 24,712 new cases were registered

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Uzbekistan applies for COVID-19 vaccine through COVAX

TASHKENT, Dec 24 (Xinhua) — Uzbekistan has placed an order for 2 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine through the COVAX

Trump vetoes annual defense bill despite passage in Congress

WASHINGTON, Dec 24 (Xinhua): U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday vetoed the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year

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Kuwait to launch COVID-19 vaccination campaign Thursday

KUWAIT CITY, Dec. 23 (Xinhua) — Kuwait will launch the COVID-19 vaccination campaign on Thursday, with the elderly and first

India’s COVID-19 recovery rate improves to 95.68 pct

NEW DELHI, Dec. 23 (Xinhua) — The recovery rate of COVID-19 patients in India Wednesday increased to 95.68 percent, the

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Trump rejects Covid relief bill, calling it ‘a disgrace’

WASHINGTON, Dec 23, 2020 (AFP) – President Donald Trump on Tuesday rejected a massive Covid economic relief package passed by

Biden gets COVID-19 vaccine, says ‘nothing to worry about’

NEWARK, Dec 22 (AP) — President-elect Joe Biden on Monday received his first dose of the coronavirus vaccine on live

EU regulator gives conditional approval to COVID-19 vaccine

AMSTERDAM, Dec 21 (AP) — The European Medicines Agency recommended conditional approval Monday for a coronavirus vaccine developed by BioNTech

China released energy policy 2020

BEIJING, Dec. 21 (Xinhua): China’s State Council Information Office on Monday released a white paper titled “Energy in China’s New