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South Sudan to destroy 60,000 Covid vaccines
South Sudan’s health ministry has rejected the advice from the World Health Organization (WHO) not to destroy the expired Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid vaccine.
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Borders reopen as curfew eases in Chad
The air and land borders are reopened on Wednesday and the curfew has been eased from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. in Chad, said the spokesperson for the transitional military council (CMT) General…
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Reigning Mrs World resigns weeks after pageant controversy
he reigning Mrs World, Caroline Jurie, has resigned her title, the organisation running the pageant said late on Tuesday, weeks after she was involved in a controversy at the Mrs Sri…
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George Floyd: Jury finds ex-police officer guilty of murder
A jury has found a former police officer guilty of murder over the death of African-American George Floyd on a Minneapolis street last year.
Derek Chauvin, 45, was filmed kneeling on…
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Jurors reach verdict in Derek Chauvin’s trial over killing of George Floyd
The jury said it has reached a verdict on its second day of deliberations in the trial of Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer charged with murder and manslaughter after…
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Deby’s son executes four top generals, arrests four others
The newly sworn interim president of Chad, Mahamat Kaka, has reportedly executed four top army generals, arresting four others including his late father's ADC.
This comes on the same…
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CHAD: Idriss Deby’s son named interim president
Mahamat Kaka, the son of late Chadian president, Idris Deby has been named interim president by a transitional council of military officers, spokesman Azem Bermendao Agouna said in a…
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Chad president dies from injuries suffered on frontline
Chad’s President Idriss Deby has died while visiting troops on the frontline of a fight against northern rebels, an army spokesman said on Tuesday, the day after Deby was declared the…
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US halts use of Johnson & Johnson vaccine over blood clot fears
US health authorities have called for a halt in the use of the Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine, after reports of extremely rare blood clotting cases.
The Food and Drug…
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Covid-19 deaths rising despite 780m vaccine doses adminstered – WHO
Despite the 780 million doses of vaccines that have been administered globally, confirmed cases of Covid-19 and resultant deaths have been increasing across the world.
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