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GENEVA — Young people are on the “frontlines of the struggle to build a better future”, the UN chief said on Thursday, International Youth Day.“They are tackling inequities in food security, biodiversity loss, threats to our environment and much more,” Secretary-General António Guterres spelled out in his message for the day.And noting that COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the “dire need for...transformational change”, he upheld that young people must be “full partners in that effort”.Stand with youthFrom gender equality to education and skills development, the top UN official highlighted that youth exhibit drive, creativity, and commitment.“But young people cannot do it on their own”, he stated. “They need allies to make sure they are engaged, included and...
August 13, 2021
Youth need ‘seat at the table’ to lead struggle for better future: Guterres
August 13, 2021
France's COVID-19 pass has pushed French diners over the border to Belgium
August 13, 2021
Greece wildfires 'worst ecological disaster' in decades, says PM Mitsotakis
August 13, 2021
Severe flooding and mudslides in northern Turkey leave at least 17 dead
August 12, 2021
Multiple fatalities after ‘serious firearms incident’ in southwest England
Saudi Gazette reportLONDON — Over 70 percent of young people aged 18 to 29 in England have received a first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine, the latest figures show, providing vital protection against infection and serious illness from the virus.
A total of 5,940,038 people in this age group have received a first dose (70.2 percent) and 2,683,434 people have received both doses (32.4 percent), the UK government said in a press statement,
The latest data from Public Health England and Cambridge University shows that vaccines have saved around 84,600 lives as well as preventing 23.4 million infections and 66,900 hospitalizations in England up to Aug. 6.
A total of 87,184,438 doses have been administered in the UK, with 47,170,968 people receiving a first dose (89.2 percent) and 40,013,470...
August 12, 2021
Over 70% of young people aged 18-29 in UK vaccinated with first dose
August 12, 2021
EU continues to deliver aid to Algeria, Italy to fight forest fires
August 12, 2021
Record 5.45million NHS England patients waiting for routine hospital treatment
August 12, 2021
Double-jabbed individuals in UK won’t need to isolate from Aug. 16
August 12, 2021
British vessel sinks off Greek island of Milos, passengers rescued