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Md. Governor Receives Coronavirus Vaccine
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan publicly received the first round of the coronavirus vaccine Monday as the state entered the next phase of its vaccination efforts.
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Source: The Washington Informer
Churches join push for vaccinations – Florida Courier
Black clergy and community leaders are doing their part to get African Americans vaccinated. BY DAPHNE TAYLOR FLORIDA COURIER Dianne Rowles, 67, of Tampa, said she made numerous calls this month to get an appointment for the COVID-19 vaccination for herself and her husband when appointments were
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Source: Florida Courier
NBA, union stiffen virus protocols; more games postponed | The Atlanta Voice
With five games called off this week already and more teams dealing with virus-related issues, the NBA and the National Basketball Players Association enacted additional rules Tuesday in the hope of keeping the season going safely. For “at least the next two weeks,” the league and union
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Source: The Atlanta Voice
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Vaccine skepticism hurts East European anti-virus efforts
BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Vaccines from the West, Russia or China? Or none at all? That dilemma faces nations in southeastern Europe, where coronavirus vaccination campaigns are off to a slow start — overshadowed by heated political...
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
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SKorean court gives Samsung scion prison term over bribery - Black News Channel
By KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Billionaire Samsung scion Lee Jae-yong was sent back to prison on Monday after a South Korean court handed him a two and a half-year sentence for his involvement in a 2016 corruption scandal that spurred massive protests and ousted South
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Source: Black News Channel - Black News Channel
Courtside with Clippers – Week 2
The Los Angeles Clippers started this past week off as first seed in the competitive Western Conference. This week would consist of games on back-to-back nights, including their 2021 home opener. They would also have a home and away match up with a Pacific Division rival.
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'Well done good and faithful servant' Catholic Church mourns as Archbishop Abel Gabuza succumbs to Covid-19 | News24
Gabuza died at Hillcrest Hospital at 11:35 after being in Intensive Care Unit for a week battling the virus.
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Covid-19 vaccine: DA threatens Ramaphosa to detail govt's full rollout plan within 7 days | News24
The DA has given President Cyril Ramaphosa seven days to outline the government's plan for a Covid-19 vaccine rollout, or face court action
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South Africa: Premier Winde Calls On President Ramaphosa to Intervene in Sassa Crisis
[GroundUp] This comes after police opened a water cannon on people queueing for grants in Bellville
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Source: allAfrica.com
Imagine journalists in jury boxes, of all places
This is the third in a series by our reporters on how they managed to cover the news at the onset of the novel coronavirus in 2020.THERE are not many things that can cause a courtroom to empty in a rush, and these would not ordinarily include a prisoner with flu-like symptoms.But when those
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Here are the last 'COVID-free places' on Earth - including this part of SA
Believe it or not, there is still a handful of places left on this planet that are COVID-free. But you might need some help finding them on a globe...
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Source: South African News | Online News | The South African
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For 'Law and Order': Chuck Norris forced to deny he was at Capitol riots
Chuck Norris was forced to deny he was at the Capitol riots after a selifie of a look-alike went viral on the internet.
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Professor Karim identifies three groups who are hesitant about the vaccine
While government tries to acquire a COVID-19 vaccine for all, Professor Salim Abdool Karim says there are still some who are sceptical due to misinformation.
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South Side Community and Healthcare Providers Urge the State to Act on Health Transformation During Lame Duck Session | The Crusader Newspaper Group
(CHICAGO) – At the rate the virus is spreading, January will be the deadliest month of COVID-19 in the United States, with minority communities shouldering the brunt of the consequences. Community leaders, South Side clergy, and healthcare providers in Chicago are urging legislators not to wait to
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Source: The Crusader Newspaper Group
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Guatemalan forces clash with migrant caravan, Biden team seeks to halt exodus - Stabroek News
VADO HONDO, Guatemala, (Reuters) - Guatemalan security forces yesterday used sticks and tear gas to beat back a large migrant caravan bound for the United States, just days before the advent of a new
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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper
MAYOR LIGHTFOOT AND CITY LEADERS COMMEMORATE THE LIFE OF DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. AT THE CITY’S 35TH ANNUAL INTERFAITH CELEBRATION | Chicago Defender
Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot virtually gathered with civic, business, and religious leaders this weekend to celebrate the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. at the City of Chicago’s 35th Annual Interfaith Celebration. This year’s ceremony featured keynote speaker, Keisha Lance Bottoms, Mayor of the
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Source: Chicago Defender
Brazil clears emergency use of Sinovac, AstraZeneca vaccines, shots begin - Stabroek News
BRASILIA/RIO DE JANEIRO,  (Reuters) - Brazilian health regulator Anvisa yesterday approved emergency use of COVID-19 vaccines from China’s Sinovac Biotech Ltd and Britain’s AstraZeneca, clearing the way for immunizations as the pandemic enters a deadly second
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Uganda: How Museveni Won Election
[Monitor] In 1996, when President Museveni was casting his vote in the presidential race, he sported military attire.
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Horned Trump supporter to be fed organic food in prison following judge's order - TheGrio
The U.S. Capitol  rioter who went viral for wearing horns and face paint had a special request while in court... View Article The post Horned Trump supporter to be fed organic food in prison following judge's order appeared first on TheGrio.
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Demolitions for wetland settlers
BY RICHARD MUPONDE PEOPLE that built houses and businesses on wetlands must expect demolitions after the Environmental Management Agency (EMA) ordered them to vacate the land before it institutes prosecutions or demolitions of the buildings once a new law on preservation of wetlands is
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Kenya: New Calendar for Amatuer Golf Out
[Nation] National amateur golf is set to resume this month in the country, following last year's cancellation of the entire national calendar, save for the two major events, the Kenya Amateur Match Play Championship and Kenya Open Amateur Strokeplay championship.
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Picture | Snow joke! Photo of camouflaged football team goes viral
Spectators in Turkey were left baffled after Sivasspor wore their all-white away kit to play Istanbul Basaksehir - in the snow!
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Source: South African News | Online News | The South African
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Chinese city reports coronavirus found on ice cream
BEIJING (AP) — The coronavirus was found on ice cream produced in eastern China, prompting a recall of cartons from the same batch, according to the government. The Daqiaodao Food Co., Ltd. in Tianjin, adjacent to Beijing, was sealed and its...
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KZN to work on Covid-19 vaccination sites as it prepares for arrival of vaccines - Zikalala | News24
KwaZulu-Nata (KZN) Premier Sihle Zikalala says the province is planning to get the ball running in working on Covid-19 vaccination sites in all districts to ensure they are in a good state of readiness for when it arrives.
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How Liz Cheney became the conscience of Republicans | The Atlanta Voice
On a conference call with her fellow House Republicans on Monday night in advance of Wednesday's expected vote on impeaching President Donald Trump, Wyoming's Liz Cheney, the third-ranking GOP leader, called it 'a vote of conscience.' Which is a very interesting choice of words. It signals to
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Source: The Atlanta Voice
I Loved Being A Classroom Teacher. COVID-19 Stole That From Me.
As I write this, our world has been living in a pandemic for over 10 months. This virus has seeped into every aspect of life as we knew it and,…
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Source: The Black Chronicle
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South Africa: Will Vaccines Eradicate SARS-CoV-2?
[GroundUp] In the early days of the Covid-19 pandemic, many doctors, researchers, journalists and public health officials spent considerable energy describing how the SARS-CoV-2 virus was not "just another flu" but something far more deadly and debilitating.
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Malawi: Chakwera Talks Against 'Selfish, Careless Behaviour' - Unveils K17bn Covid Strategy With New Hospitals
[Nyasa Times] After directing that Vice-President Saulos Chilima should lead a ministerial task-team to review Covid-19 guidelines in order to respond effectively to the virus pandemic, President Lazarus Chakwera on Sunday came out with substance over style to deliver a comprehensive strategy aimed
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Children are the next frontier for COVID vaccine clinical trials | L.A. Focus News
Twelve-year-olds are tween-agers, staring down puberty and middle school, surprisingly mature one minute and tortured by angst the next. Some also are scientific pioneers, volunteering for clinical trials to test COVID vaccines in children. Slowly and gingerly, researchers are testing COVID-19
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UK aims to give 1st COVID-19 shot to all adults by September
LONDON, England (AP) - The UK Government plans to offer a first dose of COVID-19 vaccine to every adult by September as the nation's health-care system battles the worst crisis in its 72-year history.
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