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Russia submitted documents for EpiVacCorona vaccine approval to WHO - Public Health Chief

Russia submitted documents for EpiVacCorona vaccine approval to WHO - Public Health Chief

St Petersburg, Dec 9 (UNI) Russia's public health watchdog, Rospotrebnadzor, submitted all documents related to Russia's second coronavirus vaccine EpiVacCorona to the World Health Organisation (WHO) on Tuesday, and is awaiting authorisation, Rospotrebnadzor chief Anna Popova said.

"On December 8, we sent documents related to one more Russian vaccine, EpiVacCorona, to the WHO, and we await the WHO's decision," Popova said at a conference on infectious diseases.

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Five suspects detained in Paris teacher's murder case

Five suspects detained in Paris teacher's murder case

09 Dec 2020 | 4:44 PM

Paris, Dec 9 (UNI) France's Central Directorate of the Judicial Police, designed to investigate serious crime, has detained five people suspected of complicity in the brutal killing of a French teacher at the hands of an extremist in October, Le Parisien newspaper has reported, citing sources.

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Sheikh Hasina among Forbes world’s 100 most powerful women

Sheikh Hasina among Forbes world’s 100 most powerful women

09 Dec 2020 | 4:35 PM

Dhaka, Dec 9 (UNI) Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has been ranked as the 39th most powerful woman by Forbes Magazine.

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Iran to sell over 2 3mln oil barrels per day: Rouhani

Iran to sell over 2 3mln oil barrels per day: Rouhani

09 Dec 2020 | 4:26 PM

Tehran, Dec 9 (UNI) Tehran is planning to sell significantly more than the planned 2.3 million barrels of oil a day next year, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Wednesday.

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UK sees 'smoother glidepath' to post-Brexit trade deal after dropping parts of market bill

UK sees 'smoother glidepath' to post-Brexit trade deal after dropping parts of market bill

09 Dec 2020 | 4:12 PM

London, Dec 9 (UNI) UK Cabinet Minister, Michael Gove, said on Wednesday that the UK government’s decision to three clauses of its Internal Market Bill that threatened to overrule some parts of the Brexit withdrawal agreement and the so-called Northern Ireland Protocol, in particular, has created a "smoother glidepath" for an eventual post-Brexit trade deal between the United Kingdom and the European Union.

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UAE registers inactivated COVID-19 vaccine by China's sinopharm company - Reports

UAE registers inactivated COVID-19 vaccine by China's sinopharm company - Reports

09 Dec 2020 | 4:00 PM

Abu Dahbi, Dec 9 (UNI) The UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention has announced the official registration of the inactivated COVID-19 vaccine developed by the Chinese National Pharmaceutical Group (Sinopharm), which has 86 percent efficacy, the state-owned WAM news agency reported on Wednesday.

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