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New data-driven hub aims to detect and prevent next pandemic

Globalsecurity.org - Thu, 02/09/2021 - 02:08
A new centre in Berlin, Germany, launched on Wednesday by the World Health Organization (WHO), aims to help countries better assess and respond to global disease threats in the wake of the COVID-19 crisis.
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WHO Chief, Germany's Merkel Open Global Pandemic Hub in Berlin

Globalsecurity.org - Thu, 02/09/2021 - 02:08
German Chancellor Angela Merkel and World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus Wednesday officially opened the international Hub for Pandemic and Epidemic Intelligence in Berlin — a center designed to pool the world's resources to fight future global health emergencies.
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US Sending Millions of COVID-19 Vaccine Doses to Pakistan

Globalsecurity.org - Thu, 02/09/2021 - 02:08
As Pakistan deals with a surge in COVID-19 cases due to the delta variant, the United States will begin moving 4 million doses of the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine to the country on Thursday, a White House spokesperson told VOA.
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Japan Begins Recall of Tainted Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine

Globalsecurity.org - Thu, 02/09/2021 - 02:08
After suspending the use of 1.63 million doses of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine over contamination concerns last week, Japan is now recalling those doses, Moderna Inc. and its Japanese partner, Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. said Wednesday.
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World Health Organization Adds New COVID-19 'Variant of Interest'

Globalsecurity.org - Thu, 02/09/2021 - 02:08
The World Health Organization has designated a new strain of COVID-19 as a "variant of interest."
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India's Schools Reopen as COVID-19 Cases Decline

Globalsecurity.org - Thu, 02/09/2021 - 02:08
Schools in Indian have begun to reopen after being closed for more than a year as cases of COVID-19 have started to decline.
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5m doses of COVID-19 vaccines soon to arrive

Globalsecurity.org - Thu, 02/09/2021 - 02:08
Assistant Foreign Minister and Director General of Asia-Pacific Department Reza Zabib said on Wednesday that five million doses of COVID-19 vaccines will arrive in the country in the coming days.
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COVID-19 kills 599 more Iranians over past 24 hours

Globalsecurity.org - Thu, 02/09/2021 - 02:08
The number of deaths from the coronavirus pandemic in Iran increased to 108,393 with 599 more Iranians killed by the deadly disease over the past 24 hours, Iran's Health Ministry announced on Wednesday.
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Delta variant of COVID-19 in U.S. adds hospitalizations, nips events, devours social benefits

Globalsecurity.org - Thu, 02/09/2021 - 02:08
The raging Delta variant of COVID-19 continues to bring more people, including many children, into U.S. hospitals, and force cancellations of college enrollments and social events, in addition to disrupting Americans' daily life and eroding their long-term welfare.
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Good news received from increased vaccine imports, domestic production: Iranian President

Globalsecurity.org - Thu, 02/09/2021 - 02:08
Speaking in a meeting of the cabinet this Wednesday morning, Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi referred to the proposal to allocate land for the construction of 5,000 housing units for the families of the martyrs, and said, "We take this proposal as a good one and it is very appropriate that the housing movement in the 13th government starts with housing for the martyrs and
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Over 2.06 bln doses of COVID-19 vaccines administered in China

Globalsecurity.org - Thu, 02/09/2021 - 02:08
More than 2.06 billion doses of COVID-19 vaccines had been administered in China as of Tuesday, data from the National Health Commission showed Wednesday.
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Update on COVID-19 Vaccine Availability in States/UTs

Globalsecurity.org - Thu, 02/09/2021 - 02:08
The Union Government is committed to accelerating the pace and expanding the scope of COVID-19 vaccination throughout the country
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COVID-19 UPDATE

Globalsecurity.org - Thu, 02/09/2021 - 02:08
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India achieves Highest ever Single-Day Vaccination Coverage with the administration of over 1.33 Cr doses

Globalsecurity.org - Thu, 02/09/2021 - 02:08
In a landmark achievement, India administered more than 1 Crore COVID-19 vaccine doses yesterday
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COVID-19 Vaccination Update - Day 229

Globalsecurity.org - Thu, 02/09/2021 - 02:08
In a significant achievement, India's COVID-19 vaccination coverage has crossed 66 Crore (66, 17,38,647) landmark milestone today
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German Security-Company Employee Goes On Trial For Allegedly Spying On Bundestag For Russia

Globalsecurity.org - Thu, 02/09/2021 - 01:14
An employee of a German security company contracted by the Bundestag has gone on trial on espionage charges after being accused of passing floor plans of buildings used by the German parliament to the Russia nsecret services.
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Secretary of Defense Austin and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Milley Press Briefing

Globalsecurity.org - Thu, 02/09/2021 - 01:14
Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III; Joint Chiefs Of Staff Chairman General Mark Milley; Pentagon Press Secretary John F. Kirby
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Deputy Secretary: How Industry Can Continue Supporting DOD's National Security Priorities

Globalsecurity.org - Thu, 02/09/2021 - 01:14
BY Because of its sophistication, diversity and capacity to innovate, the U.S. Defense Industrial Base remains the envy of the world, Deputy Secretary of Defense Kathleen H. Hicks said today.
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U.S. Embassy Announces Project On Tajik-Afghan-Uzbek Border

Globalsecurity.org - Thu, 02/09/2021 - 01:14
The U.S. Embassy in Dushanbe on September 1 announced plans to build a border-guard facility on the Tajik-Afghan-Uzbek border, where tensions have risen in recent months as Taliban fighters captured Afghan regions that abut Central Asia's post-Soviet republics.
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Multinational exercise tests ship's upgrade

Globalsecurity.org - Thu, 02/09/2021 - 01:14
HMAS Warramunga put her recently upgraded capability to the test during Exercise Malabar 2021.
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