Thailand has delayed the use of the AstraZeneca vaccine, joining a number of European countries to do so after reports of blood clots in some people. A media event where Thai Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha…
2020 has been a tough year down on planet Earth, with the coronavirus pandemic interrupting the usual business of humanity.With so much of the Earth’s population stuck at home for large parts of the year,…
Italy recorded 502 COVID-19 deaths on Tuesday, its highest daily number since late January.The country's death toll from the pandemic now stands at 103,001, according to the Health Ministry. This is the highest tally in…
Most of us have gone over a year now without some form of travel to aspire towards and indulge in. The constantly changing international restrictions - and ongoing risk of COVID - has meant people…
The opening event of the 2021 judo season is underway in Doha: the invitation-only World Masters, where the highest-ranked judokas in each weight category battle it out for top spot.Our woman of the day is…
A Swedish nurse has won a competition to watch the Gothenburg Film Festival's entire programme in isolation in a lighthouse for a week.Emergency nurse Lisa Enroth beat 12,000 applicants from around 45 countries. The film…
BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil will send an emergency security force to the indigenous reserve of Cana Brava in the northeastern state of Maranhao to protect the Guajajara tribe after two members were shot dead over…
A Bangladeshi satellite television station has hired the country’s first transgender news anchor, saying it hopes the appointment will help change society.Tashnuva Anan Shishir, who previously worked as a rights activist and actress, debuted on…
Politicians using social media to sow seeds of doubt in an election process and make unfounded claims of fraud is a familiar story in the United States, but it has now also been making an…
The World Health Organization (WHO) has reaffirmed that there is no link between the Oxford-Astrazeneca COVID-19 vaccine and blood clotting in patients.In a fresh statement to Cuffnews the WHO said: "As of today, there is…
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