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India's huge Covid-19 vaccine push is faltering, because of safety fears, technical glitches and a belief that the pandemic is ending. "People are scared and they don't want to take [the vaccine]", says a nurse involved in administering the vaccine.

India Sees Resurgence Of COVID-19 Cases Amid Slow Vaccine Rollout

India has reported more than 11 million cases, and two states — Maharashtra in the west and Kerala in the south — account for 75% of currently active cases.

Cuomo Rapidly Losing Sheen: Most New Yorkers Say Time To Elect New Governor—Poll

Governor of New York Andrew Cuomo

Gov. Andrew Cuomo has come under fire after it was revealed that his administration had undercounted coronavirus-related deaths of state nursing home residents.

Elin Nordegren Net Worth: Tiger Woods' Ex-Wife Has A Massive Fortune

Elin Nordegren married Tiger Woods in 2004

Popularly known as ex-Mrs. Woods, former model and nanny Elin Nordegren decided to pursue a quiet life in Florida after finalizing her divorce with Tiger Woods in 2010.

Schools in Ghana reopened in January after a 10-month closure

Ghana Receives World's First Doses Of Free Covax Vaccines

Ghana receives world's first doses of free Covax vaccines

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Nenad Jovanov (right) and his son Nemanja in their perfume shop in Belgrade

Scents Of Time: Belgrade's Last Craft Perfumery

Scents of time: Belgrade's last craft perfumery

Meghan Markle, Prince Harry and Queen Elizabeth II

Twitter Reacts To Queen's TV Appearance Airing Same Day As Harry, Meghan Markle's Oprah Interview

Twitter users have mixed opinions on Queen Elizabeth II's TV appearance airing hours before Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's interview with Oprah Winfrey.

US Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said Congress cannot 'dilute, dither or delay' President Joe Biden's massive economic rescue plan

Third Stimulus Check: Schumer Promises Senate Will 'Meet That Deadline' For COVID Relief

Democrats are aiming to pass the $1.9 trillion legislation later this week. The package includes $1,400 checks for qualifying individuals.

Armani was forced to move its show at the February 2020 Milan Fashion Week behind closed doors as coronavirus took hold in nearby Codogno

A Year Into Pandemic, Milan Fashion Week Stays Virtual

A year into pandemic, Milan fashion week stays virtual

Elder Scrolls VI, Starfield

'Starfield' Release Window Leaked; More News Coming At Bethesda Event In Mid-March

Bethesda announced "Starfield" at the E3 2018 almost three years ago.

With Covid-19 shuttering movie theaters and wreaking havoc on Hollywood's release calendar, the Academy Awards have been postponed by two months to April 25

Hollywood Studios Optimistic As NYC Movie Theaters Plan To Reopen Amid Pandemic

Hollywood film studios are now optimistic as movie theaters in New York City have been allowed to reopen in March.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom said a law he signed requiring rideshare firms to treat drivers as employees would be a step toward "creating lasting economic security"

California Stimulus Check: Illegal Immigrants Will Also Receive $600 Payments

The $7.6 billion relief package that Gov. Gavin Newsom signed on Tuesday gives one-time payments of $600 to California residents.

Chinese President Xi Jinping declared that his country had eradicated extreme poverty last year, hailing a "major victory"

Poverty Road In China Drives Some To Riches, Leaves Others Behind

Poverty road in China drives some to riches, leaves others behind

US President Joe Biden wants a reset in the relationship with Canada

Twitter Reacts To Joe Biden's Dogs Having 'Oval Office Walk-In Privileges'

President Joe Biden was joined by "first dogs" Champ and Major in the Oval Office earlier this month for a photoshoot.

Protesters march with a banner reading "Health, Solidarity, Resistance" during another demonstration in Nicosia on Saturday

Graft, Lockdown And Police Violence Stir Anger In Cyprus

Graft, lockdown and police violence stir anger in Cyprus

Donald Trump and Justin Trudeau back the new USMCA trade deal

Watch: Canada PM Trudeau Subtly Attacks Trump During Meeting With Biden

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and U.S. President Joe Biden held their first bilateral meeting Tuesday.

While nearly 40 economies around the world have introduced leave or benefit policies to help parents with childcare, 100 do not have laws requiring men and women to receive equal pay for equal jobs, according to a 2021 World Bank report

Low Wages, Poor Parental Leave Hinder Gender Equality: World Bank

Low wages, poor parental leave hinder gender equality: World Bank

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has welcomed the arrival of Joe Biden in the White House

Biden, Trudeau Renew Strained US-Canadian Ties

Biden, Trudeau renew strained US-Canadian ties

Jerome Powell's congressional testimony will be closely followed for an idead of the Federal Reserve's view on rising Treasury yields

Global Stocks Mixed As Inflation Fears Compete With Economic Optimism

Global stocks mixed as inflation fears compete with economic optimism

Bayern Munich's England Under-21 midfielder Jamal Musiala (R) celebrates scoring his first Champions League goal

Musiala Shines As Bayern Munich Rout Lazio

Musiala shines as Bayern Munich rout Lazio

Supporters of Donald Trump, including far-right extremists and QAnon conspiracy theorists, stormed the US Capitol on January 6, 2021 in a deadly attack

After Facebook, Twitter Ban, Trump Fans And Extremists Turn Elsewhere

After Facebook, Twitter ban, Trump fans and extremists turn elsewhere

After his inauguration on January 20, 2021, US President Joe Biden set a goal of administering one million Covid-19 vaccines per day for a total of 100 million in the first 100 days of his presidency

Biden Officials Say Pfizer And Moderna Likely To Fall Short Of 220 Million Vaccine Goal

Government officials said that while production was ramping up, vaccine suppliers probably couldn't provide 220 million doses by April.

Face masks are proving a deadly hazard for wildlife -- a chocking hazard for diminutive macaque monkeys, for example

Why New COVID-19 Vaccines May Require A 'Monkey Reserve'

The combined effect of spiking demand and years of budget cuts have left vaccine researchers facing a drought of animal subjects.

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Best Buy Giving Out Employee Bonuses Despite Layoffs

Best Buy's full time workers will receive a $500 bonus and its part-time workers will receive a $200 bonus.

Coronavirus-sceptic Former Czech President Catches Covid

Coronavirus-sceptic former Czech president catches Covid

Marriott named a new top executive this week to replace Arne Sorenson, who died at 62 after a battle with cancer

Marriott Names New CEO After Sorenson Death

Marriott names new CEO after Sorenson death

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CVS Is Administering The COVID Vaccine At Stores In These States

A total of 81 more CVS stores will begin offering the COVID vaccine this week.

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