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January 23, 2021 9:34 PM

Bangladesh to launch COVID 19 vaccination campaign from Jan 27

The COVID 19 vaccination campaign will be launched in Bangladesh from January 27. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is expected to launch the programme virtually from her residence on January 27. The Director General of Health Services (DGHS) Dr. Abul Bashar Mohammad Khurshid Alam, was quoted by the offi...

January 23, 2021 9:30 PM

China empowers its coastguards to fire on foreign ships to prevent threats

<span style="color: #222222;">China passed its coastguard legislation that for the first time explicitly allows it to fire on foreign vessels, a move that could stoke tensions with its neighbors in contested waters. China's top legislative body, the National Peop...

January 23, 2021 8:20 PM

China marks Wuhan lockdown anniversary amid steady rise in COVID numbers

<span style="color: #333333;">China continued to record a steady rise in COVID-19 cases on Saturday as it completes a year since the central Chinese city of Wuhan went into lockdown on 23rd January 2020, where the novel coronavirus was detected in late 2019. The Natio...

January 22, 2021 7:55 PM

Myanmar receives 1.5 mn doses of COVID 19 vaccine gift from India

<span style="color: black;">Myanmar received 1.5 million doses of COVID 19 vaccine as gift from India on Friday. External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar tweeted that the vaccines have arrived in Myanmar to contribute to its effort at inoculating its population.&am...

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