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July 12, 2021
COVID-19 vaccine booster doses as Delta variant rips around the world shows ‘disappointing inequality’: WHO
July 12, 2021
UN reports ‘leap forward’ in regulating DNA-altering technology to benefit all
July 12, 2021
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July 12, 2021
Lack of attention to COVID-19 at EURO 2020 final 'devastating,' says WHO
July 12, 2021
Online racist abuse of England players sparks indignation
NEW DELHI — At least 11 people were killed in a lightning strike at a popular tourist spot in the city of Jaipur, in India's northern state of Rajasthan, on Sunday evening. Lightning hit Amer Fort on the outskirts of the city, according to Shankar Lal Saini, a senior disaster management official in Jaipur.
"There was a tower there. When the lightning struck, the tower's wall collapsed, many people were buried under it. Since the fort is on a hill, when the debris was falling and space reduced, some people also fell into a ditch," Saini said.
The incident happened at 6.30 p.m. on Sunday and police and civil defense force officials carried out rescue operations until 7 a.m. on Monday, according to Saini.
The 11 bodies recovered included women and children. The...
July 12, 2021
At least 11 killed in lightning strike near tourist spot in India
PARIS — French President Emmanuel Macron is due to address the nation in a televised speech on Monday evening as the country fears a new wave of coronavirus fueled by the more contagious Delta variant.
The virus strain, which was first detected in India, now accounts for the majority of new infections in the country, according to health authorities.
“We are at the start of something that looks like an epidemic wave," Health Minister Olivier Véran told Radio J on Sunday.
While hospitalizations keep decreasing with 947 people in intensive care, new infections are soaring. On Sunday, France reported 4,256 new cases compared to 2,549 just a week ago.
New cases could rise "above 20,000 in early August if we don't act," Véran warned.In this context, the head of...
July 12, 2021
France's Macron to outline plans to curb Delta variant as new infections rise
July 11, 2021
Woman, 90, dies after being infected with two COVID-19 variants
July 11, 2021
Bulgarians head to the polls for the second time in 3 months.
July 10, 2021
EU has received enough COVID-19 jabs to fully vaccinate 70% of adults: Von der Leyen