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While many Americans are lining up to get a COVID-19 vaccination, expectant mothers have been advised to sit this round of vaccines out until more research is done on the […] The post New COVID-19 Vaccine Trials For Pregnant Women Have Started appeared first on Essence.
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A troubling spike in cases, the haphazard cycle of starting and stopping face-to-face classes and the threatened well-being of children are among the reasons some stakeholders in the education sector are now calling for teachers to be prioritised for the COVID-19 vaccine.
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$5 billion allocated for 3 million doses of COVID vaccines
The Government has allocated $5 billion for the procurement of more than three million doses of COVID-19 vaccines that, it expects, will significantly improve the country's immunisation programme. This will take the country well over the initial 16 per cent of the population that the Ministry of
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NASA rover lands on Mars to look for signs of ancient life - Black News Channel
By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A NASA rover streaked through the orange Martian sky and landed on the planet Thursday, accomplishing the riskiest step yet in an epic quest to bring back rocks that could answer whether life ever existed on Mars. Ground controllers at
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NASA rover streaks toward a landing on Mars - Black News Channel
By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A NASA rover streaked toward a landing on Mars on Thursday in the riskiest step yet in an epic quest to bring back rocks that could answer whether life ever existed on the red planet. Ground controllers at the space agency's Jet
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Cornwall’s COVID ward overflows
Western Bureau: The Cornwall Regional Hospital (CRH) in Montego Bay, St James, has exhausted the 25 beds initially allocated to treat COVID-19 patients and has been scrambling to find additional space amid a continuing rise in virus cases. Clinical...
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Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune dissolves parliament | Africanews
Algerian President Algerian President, Abdelmadjid Tebboune, has dissolved the parliament and called for an early legislative election.
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Nigeria kidnapping: Devastated families appeal to gov't for help | Africanews
A somber mood in Central Nigeria following the abduction of 42 persons in the town of Kagara in Niger State early Wednesday. Families have made a passionate appeal to the federal government to help rescue the students.
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Africa's coronavirus deaths top 100,000 as vaccine appeals grow | Africanews
UN chief Antonio Guterres said Wednesday it was 'wildly unfair' that richer nations have monopolized access to vaccines
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Corruption case against Mdluli and others postponed to allow Mdluli to consult with lawyers | News24
The Gauteng High Court in Pretoria has postponed the trial against convicted former Crime Intelligence boss Richard Mdluli, and two others.
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Macron suggests West sets aside 3-5% of vaccines for Africa | News24
French President Emmanuel Macron has proposed that rich Western countries transfer 3-5 percent of their stock of Covid-19 vaccines to Africa, in an interview with the Financial Times published on Thursday.
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Gov't says courts continue to operate effectively
GOVERNOR General Sir Patrick Allen says that despite the challenges of the novel coronavirus pandemic, courts have continued to operate effectively, including hearing matters electronically.He noted that operational changes have even resulted in an increase in the number of judgements.
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Lupita Nyong'o's Children's Book 'Sulwe' To Become Animated Musical On Netflix
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Prosecution threat for JAMCOVID breach
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Algerian man sentenced to death for murder of Hervé Gourdel | Africanews
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'We Will Never Know Their Names': Hundreds of Unmarked Graves Discovered Beneath the Surface After Ground Survey
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'Racists should be fired': The first black woman to host a self-titled TV show explains why she thinks the media racism that pushed her out remains alive and well - Voice Online
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Zinatha endorses COVID-19 vaccination programme
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2 Belarusian journalists sent to prison for covering protest - Black News Channel
By Associated Press Undefined KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A court in Belarus on Thursday sent two female journalists to prison on charges of violating public order after they covered a protest against the nation's authoritarian president. The court in the Belarusian capital of Minsk handed two-year
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