The National Taskforce Committee for Covid-19 Prevention and Control of Laos has announced that it has been monitoring 2,212 people across Laos. ( read original story ...)
Laos: Phongsaly residents wage war on locust invasion
Authorities and local people in Phongsaly province are attempting to prevent a locust invasion by searching for and removing their eggs in a bid to forestall the spread of the crop pests. ( read original story ...)
Pfizer CEO cancels Israel trip because he’s not fully vaccinated
Bourla and some of his staff have received their first doses but are yet to receive their second. US pharma giant announced the trip's postponement on Thursday. ( read original story ...)
Israel’s military courts for Palestinians are a stain on international justice
I’ve defended people in this profoundly discriminatory judicial system. It needs dismantling – and the UK can help, says Sahar Francis ... ( read original story ...)
Pfizer’s CEO has reportedly postponed an Israel trip because he’s not fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and refuses to ‘cut the line’
Albert Bourla, CEO of pharma giant Pfizer, didn't want to jump ahead of more vulnerable people to get his vaccine and has delayed a planned trip as a result, say reports ... ( read original story ...)
Israel postpones roll-out of COVID vaccine to Palestinian workers
Announcement comes less than a week after Israel said it would vaccinate 100,000 workers in the occupied West Bank. ( read original story ...)
UAE bags world record with 68-kilogramme medal
The gold-plated medal weighs over 68 kilos.The UAE set the Guinness record for world's largest medal, with a medal weighing more than 68.5 kilos and spanning 2.56 square metres.# # #_ 68.5 .# ... ( read original story ...)
UAE Covid vaccine: 30,544 residents vaccinated in 24 hours
The UAE has vaccinated 30,544 residents against Covid-19 in the last 24 hours. "" 30,544 #19 24 .. 6,265,860 .# pic.twitter.com/788OGotNJZ — (@wamnews) March 6, 2021. The countr ... ( read original story ...)
UAE, Spain to enhance advanced technology adoption
UAE's Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology signs MoU with Spain's Ministry of Science and Innovation to enhance advanced technology adoption ... ( read original story ...)
UAE ranks among top places for language diversity, safety
Overall, the UAE comes in at the 34th place out of 58 countries, scoring best in the language subcategory and worst in the personal finance index. ( read original story ...)