Dow Jones crests 30,000 points on vaccine hopes, Biden transition
The Dow Jones Industrial Average traded above 30,000 points for the first time Tuesday as investors were encouraged by theContinue Reading
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#Covid19 | Oxford University vaccine shows 70% protection
The coronavirus vaccine developed by the University of Oxford stops 70% of people developing Covid symptoms, a large-scale trial shows. Continue Reading
#SriLanka | Cremation of Covid-19 victims to continue until expert committee submits final report
The committee of experts appointed to examine methods for disposal of Covid-19 victims has requested the authorities to continue withContinue Reading
Israel and Sri Lanka added to UK travel corridor list
Travelers returning to England from Israel and Sri Lanka will no longer need to quarantine from Saturday. Namibia, Rwanda, theContinue Reading
Tribunal finds ex Sri Lanka player Zoysa guilty under ICC Anti-Corruption Code
Former Sri Lanka player and coach Nuwan Zoysa has been found guilty of three offences under the ICC Anti-Corruption CodeContinue Reading
Boeing’s 737 Max gets approval to fly passengers again
The Federal Aviation Administration Wednesday gave approval for the Boeing 737 Max to carry passengers again, ending the jet’s 20-monthContinue Reading
Pfizer and BioNTech say final analysis shows coronavirus vaccine is 95% effective with no safety concerns
A final analysis of the Phase 3 trial of Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine shows it was 95% effective in preventing infections,Continue Reading
Second coronavirus vaccine shows early success in U.S. tests
For the second time this month, there’s promising news from a COVID-19 vaccine candidate: Moderna said Monday its shots provideContinue Reading
Covid-19: Normal life back next winter, says vaccine creator
The impact of a new Covid vaccine will kick in significantly over summer and life should be back to normalContinue Reading
States enact more Covid-19 rules as the US hits 11 million cases
The United States surpassed 11 million coronavirus cases on Sunday, according to data from Johns Hopkins University, as states acrossContinue Reading
