Day: January 16, 2021

Categories UK

Covid clampdown: UK closing ALL travel corridors in bid to block new virus variants arriving from overseas

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The UK will shut all of its remaining international travel corridors from 4am GMT on Monday until at least February 15, in a bid to shield the country from new coronavirus variants, Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Friday. … Read More >Covid clampdown: UK closing ALL travel corridors in bid to block new virus variants arriving from overseas

Categories Latin America

US Sanctions Cuba’s Interior Ministry Under Global Magnitsky Act for Jailing Dissident

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New economic sanctions on Cuba by the Trump administration and a decline in tourism due to the COVID-19 pandemic have forced financial reforms in the new year, including eliminating the dual currency system, in a bid to encourage national production over imports. … Read More >US Sanctions Cuba’s Interior Ministry Under Global Magnitsky Act for Jailing Dissident

Categories USA

Did COVID-19 escape Fort Detrick vaccine trial? Evidence that virus originated in US bioweapons lab

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As readers will recall from the earlier article (above), Japanese and Taiwanese epidemiologists and pharmacologists have determined that the new coronavirus could have originated in the US since that country is the only one known to have all five types – from which all others must have descended. … Read More >Did COVID-19 escape Fort Detrick vaccine trial? Evidence that virus originated in US bioweapons lab

Categories USA

Pentagon Expands US Central Command Mission to Include Israel Amid Trump’s Final Days

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Earlier this week, reports surfaced that US President Donald Trump had ordered the US Department of Defense to split from decades-old practices and include Israel as part of the US Central Command’s (CENTCOM) responsibility, in light of the recently-signed Abraham Accords. … Read More >Pentagon Expands US Central Command Mission to Include Israel Amid Trump’s Final Days

Categories Latin America

Paraguay Registers Russia’s Sputnik V Vaccine, RDIF Head Says

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The Paraguayan Health Ministry approved Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine against the coronavirus, the vaccine was registered under the emergency use authorisation procedure without additional clinical trials in the South American country, the Russian Direct Investment Funds (RDIF) said on Friday. … Read More >Paraguay Registers Russia’s Sputnik V Vaccine, RDIF Head Says