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Omicron-specific Sinopharm, Sinovac COVID vaccine candidates cleared for clinical trial

(Reuters) – COVID-19 vaccine candidates developed by a Sinopharm subsidiary and Sinovac Biotech (SVA.O) to

Chinese astronauts land after 6 months on space station

(AP) — Three Chinese astronauts returned to Earth on Saturday after six months aboard their

Police: More than 900 civilian bodies found in Kyiv region

(AP) — The bodies of more than 900 civilians have been discovered in the region

Fourth shot protects against severe Omicron outcomes; COVID may increase risk of rare eye blood clots

(Reuters) – The following is a summary of some recent studies on COVID-19. They include

Worldwide COVID cases surpass 500 mln as Omicron variant BA.2 surges

(Reuters) – Global COVID-19 cases surpassed 500 million on Thursday, according to a Reuters tally,

Russia’s damaged Black Sea flagship sinks in latest setback

(AP) — The flagship of Russia’s Black Sea fleet, a guided-missile cruiser that became a

WHO says it is analysing two new Omicron COVID sub-variants

(Reuters) – The World Health Organization said on Monday it is tracking a few dozen

Sri Lanka to temporarily suspend foreign debt payments – c. bank governor

(Reuters) – Sri Lanka will temporarily suspend foreign debt payments to avoid a hard default,

Apple starts manufacturing iPhone 13 in India

(Reuters) – Apple Inc (AAPL.O) has started making the iPhone 13 in India, the company

Mariupol Mayor Says Siege Has Killed More Than 10K Civilians

(AP) — The mayor of the Ukrainian port city of Mariupol said Monday that more