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Singapore's government has warned that its healthcare system risked being "overwhelmed" by surging coronavirus infections

Singapore Says Healthcare System Risks Being 'Overwhelmed' As Virus Surges

Singapore says healthcare system risks being 'overwhelmed' as virus surges

White House Rolls Out Plan To Get Pfizer Shot In Kids’ Arms Ahead Of FDA Authorization

The United States began inoculating teens -- like 13-year-old Charles Muro in Connecticut -- with Pfizer-BioNTech's Covid-19 vaccine in May 2021, and Moderna is now the second firm to seek a US green light to administer its shot to adolescents

The plan from the White House looks to vaccinate 28 million children aged 5 to 11 using a smaller dose shot from Pfizer-BioNTech.

Mortgage Demand Falls By 6.3% Under Pressure From High Home Prices, Interest Rates

US homebuilding remains strong, but the coronavirus outbreak has already caused mortgage applications to drop

Higher mortgage rates are putting downward pressure on mortgage rates and applications as total applications for new mortgages fell 6.3% last week.

Bill and Melinda Gates, pictured here in 2018, said they intend to keep working together on their charitable foundation

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation To Donate $120M To COVID-19 Pill ‘To End This Pandemic’

The foundation donation is earmarked to support the development and manufacture of a generic version of the COVID-19 drug

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Mila Kunis Reveals Ashton Kutcher Disagreed With This Advice She Gave Their Daughter

Mila Kunis shared her "biggest parenting fail" in raising daughter Wyatt, 7, and son Dimitri, 4, whom she shares with husband Ashton Kutcher.

Governments plan to produce 110 percent more fossil fuels this decade than would be consistent with a 1.5C increase in the average global temperature, and 45 percent more than for a world where temperatures increase 2C

Planned Fossil Fuel Output Shatters 1.5C Climate Target: UN

Nations are currently planning to produce more than double the amount of coal, oil and gas consistent with limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius.

Greek actress Xanthi Georgiou lights the torch at a ceremony in Athens

Olympic Flame Arrives In Beijing After Activists Ramp Up Boycott Calls

Olympic flame arrives in Beijing after activists ramp up boycott calls

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro is being accused of 'murder' by a senate committee for his mishandling of the Covid-19 pandemic

Brazil President To Face Charge Of 'Intentional' Crimes Over Covid Response

Brazil president to face charge of 'intentional' crimes over Covid response

3M will pay $99 million to settle complaints related to health and the environment

3M To Pay $99 Mn To Settle Dispute Over Harmful Chemicals

3M to pay $99 mn to settle dispute over harmful chemicals

San Francisco In-N-Out Closed Down For Refusing To Impose COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate

The In-N-Out location was the only restaurant in San Francisco so far to have been closed over the city's vaccine mandate, the city's health department said.

Trump Supporter Boasts Getting COVID-19 On Purpose: 'What I Hoped For'

Dennis Prager is the latest right-wing radio show host to spread misinformation about COVID-19 and vaccines.

There have been concerns over the efficacy of Chinese vaccines against the Delta variant of the coronavirus

Beijing Rolls Out Covid-19 Booster Shots Ahead Of Olympics

Beijing rolls out Covid-19 booster shots ahead of Olympics

Wendy Williams Unlikely To Return To Talk Show In Early November

“The View” panelist Sherri Shepherd will take over as host of “The Wendy Williams Show” from Nov. 1 to 5.

New COVID-19 Variant 'Delta Plus' With 'Higher Transmissibility' Found In US, UK

The AY.4.2 Delta Plus variant was first identified in the UK in July of this year.

Colin Powell, who died aged 84, was fully vaccinated against Covid-19 but he was especially vulnerable due to suffering myeloma

Colin Powell's Death Sparks Misleading Claims About Covid-19 Vaccines

Colin Powell's death sparks misleading claims about Covid-19 vaccines

Netflix has seen a jump in subcribers in most recently finished quarter

Squid Game-boosted Netflix Pulls In Subscribers

Subscribers jumped by 4.4 million, double the growth seen in the same quarter in 2020, allowing the platform to end the period with 214 million worldwide.

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro (pictured October 7, 2021) has repeatedly claimed that tests show he has a large number of coronavirus antibodies and thus does not need to be vaccinated, something experts dispute

Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro Accused Of Murder For Over 600 Thousand COVID-Related Deaths

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has let thousands die under his watch as he deliberately delayed the release of COVID vaccines, report says.

Covid cases and deaths are soaring in Russia

COVID Deaths: Ukraine Hits Highest Daily Death Toll Since Start Of Pandemic

Ukraine, the country with lowest vaccination rate in Europe, has reported hundreds of COVID-related deaths the past 24 hours.

IMF chief economist Gita Gopinath returns to Harvard University in January

IMF Says Chief Economist Gopinath To Leave Post In January

IMF says chief economist Gopinath to leave post in January

Soaring Netflix Beats Forecasts As Subscriber Numbers Jump

Soaring Netflix beats forecasts as subscriber numbers jump

The spread of the highly tramsmissible Delta variant is causing some concern on world markets, though some governments are now considering approving third, booster doses

CDC Says 10.7 Million Seniors Received COVID-19 Booster Shot After FDA Approval

The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) reports that the number of seniors who received a booster shot of the COVID-19 vaccine since it became available is over 10 million since they were approved in September.

The Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine has been granted full FDA approval for those age 16 and up

CDC Says Pfizer Vaccine Is 93% Effective At Preventing COVID-19 Hospitalizations In Teens

A new study by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) found that Pfizer-BioNTech’s COVID-19 vaccine was 93% effective in preventing hospitalization among teenagers. Those aged 12 to 18 remain the largest group of unvaccinated Americans.

Approval Likely For Mix And Match Booster Shot Approach

As the campaign to get people their booster shots begins, the U.S. is expected to approve a mix and match approach.

US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell pulled cash out of an investment fund in October 2020

Fed's Powell Investments Raise Questions Over Central Bankers' Market Activity

Fed's Powell investments raise questions over central bankers' market activity

Southwest Airlines again extended the timeframe for resuming flights on the Boeing 737 MAX, this time until mid-April 2020

Southwest Changes Course On Unvaccinated Staff Unpaid Leave Amid Looming Deadline

Unvaccinated Southwest Airlines employees waiting for a medical or religious exemption to be approved will continue to be paid after the federal mandate deadline.

Moscow announced restrictions from next week ahead of measures expected at the national level

Moscow Orders Fresh Virus Restrictions As Deaths Soar

Moscow orders fresh virus restrictions as deaths soar

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