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5G Services Launched In US Without Huge Impact On Flights
Both ANA and Japan Airlines said they were restoring service on Thursday after assurances from regulators at the US Federal Aviation Administration. Telecom giants AT&T and Verizon began 5G service in the United States Wednesday…
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Experts Warn Against Falling Into Peak Omicron Trap
There are growing signs that the surge of infections caused by the Omicron variant, first identified in southern Africa and Hong Kong, is levelling off or even falling in some areas. A surge in coronavirus…
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Omicron, weather ground more than 1,300 U.S. flights on Sunday
3rd consecutive day of travel issues amid rising COVID-19 infections in U.S. U.S. airlines called off more than 1,300 flights on Sunday as surging COVID-19 infections due to the highly transmissible Omicron variant of the…
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Omicron At Least Doubles Risk Of Getting Infected On A Plane
The new strain is highly transmissible and has become dominant in a matter of weeks, accounting for more than 70% of all new cases in the U.S. alone. Aircraft passengers are twice or even three…
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Delta Variant COVID-19 May Spread Like Chickenpox, Cause More Severe Infection Reports.
COVID-19 Delta Variant: The document from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) outlines unpublished data that shows fully vaccinated people might spread the Delta variant, first identified in India, at the same rate…
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Lawmakers in USA Nominate Hong Kong Democracy Movement For Nobel
In a letter to the Nobel Committee submitted by the February 1 deadline and released Wednesday, nine lawmakers across party lines cited the estimate that more than two million took to the streets on June…
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Trump Leaves White House For Florida Saying “We Will Be Back In Some Form”.
Speaking to a small crowd of supporters, staff and family members after a 21-gun salute and a serenade of “Hail to the Chief,” Trump said “this has been an incredible four years.” US President Donald…
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The Woman Before She Was Shot Dead At Capitol Tweeted “Nothing Will Stop Us”
US Capitol Attack: Violence erupted in the US legislature after hundreds of protesters seeking to overturn Trump’s election loss swarmed the building in Washington. The woman who was fatally shot as Donald Trump’s backers stormed…
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Oxford/AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine approved by UK regulator.
UK regulators have approved the use of the Oxford University/AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine, which is cheaper and easier to distribute thansome rivals and could in time offer a route out of the pandemic for large parts of…
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US Regulator Says Moderna Covid Vaccine Shows “No Specific Safety Concerns”
According to the new data release, the two-dose regimen protected younger people slightly better than it did older people. The US regulator on Tuesday released new data confirming Moderna’s Covid-19 vaccine was safe and effective,…
