WHO Reports Shortage of Covid Treatment Medicine
WHO and Unitaid are concerned by pharmaceuticals company Roche’s statement, warning of a global shortage of tocilizumab (brand name Actemra/RoActemra),
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President Joe Biden to Host Summit for Democracy
President Joe Biden to Host Summit for Democracy President Biden has announced that in December he will bring together leaders
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NIH Scientists Develop Faster Covid-19 Test
Manufacturers of RNA extraction kits have had difficulty keeping up with demand during the Covid-19 pandemic. Scientists at the National
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UN Experts Call for End to Police Brutality Worldwide
A group of UN human rights experts* has expressed alarm at what they describe as a “rampant police brutality against
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IMF Governors Approve US$650 Billion Allocation of Special Drawing Rights
The SDR is an international reserve asset created by the IMF to supplement the official reserves of its member countries.
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WHO Reports Fraudulent Covid-19 Compensation Lottery Prize Scam
WHO warns the public at large that the “Covid-19 Lottery Compensation Prize” is a fraudulent scam being falsely perpetrated in
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