World Bank: Climate Change Could Force Migration of 216 Million People by 2050
A World Bank report released Monday suggests climate change could force 216 million people across six regions to migra…
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COTONOU, BENIN – Benin set up a service early in the COVID-19 pandemic to allow people to register their business …
Continue ReadingBritain to Offer COVID-19 Vaccines to 12-to-15-year-Olds
Britain’s chief medical officer (CMO), Professor Chris Whitty, recommended Monday that children between the ages of …
Continue ReadingWith More Doses, Uganda Takes Vaccination Drive to Markets
KAMPALA, UGANDA – At a taxi stand by a bustling market in Kampala, Uganda’s capital, traders simply cross a road o…
Continue ReadingRepublican Backlash Grows Over Biden’s Vaccine Mandate
WASHINGTON – President Joe Biden’s new broad set of federal mandates, aimed at compelling Americans not yet vac…
Continue ReadingApple Must Loosen App Store Grip, Judge Says; What’s the Impact?
SAN FRANCISCO – Apple will be forced to loosen the grip it holds on its App Store payment system, a U.S. federal jud…
Continue ReadingDenmark Lifts All COVID Curbs After Successful Vaccination Drive
COPENHAGEN – Denmark Friday dropped proof-of-vaccination — or vaccine passports — requirements at nightclub…
Continue ReadingUnvaccinated 11 Times More Likely to Die of COVID, New Studies Show
New U.S. studies released Friday show that COVID-19 vaccines provide strong protection against hospitalizations an…
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