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The study, published on Thursday in the journal JAMA, recruited 45 healthy male volunteers aged 18 to 50 years scheduled for mRNA COVID-19 vaccination by Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna.

The Department said on Thursday that it has so far identified more than 9,400 variant cases in Illinois, of which more than 6,300 are the Alpha strain first found in the UK

A suspect was in custody and authorities Thursday said a weapon was found in his vehicle. But it remained unclear if the man was responsible for all of the shootings.

Iraq's economy heavily relies on crude oil export, which accounts for more than 90 per cent of the country's revenues.

"Our vaccination program is ahead of plan, with nearly 1 million doses administered and operating at 107 per cent of target," Xinhua news agency quoted the Prime Minister as saying.

In its latest update on Friday morning, the University's Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) revealed that the current global caseload and death toll stood at 177,355,602 and 3,840,181, respectively.

This deep-sea creature is long-armed, bristling with teeth, and the sole survivor of 180 million years of evolution

It is the seventh crewed mission to space and the first during the construction of China's space station, reports Xinhua news agency.

Scientists who study drought and climate change say that people living in the American West can expect to see more of the same in the coming years.

According to the tracking site Downdetector, issues were reported with the sites of ANZ, Westpac, St George, ME bank, Macquarie Bank, Allianz, and the Commonwealth Bank.

Indonesia saw its number of confirmed new cases climb to nearly 10,000 a day on Wednesday, an increase blamed on travel during last month's Eid al-Fitr holiday.

Since it is to be signed under a non-disclosure agreement, there is no provision of making public the rate of each dose, a senior Nepal government official said.

The index for all items excluding food and energy rose 3.8 per cent over the last 12 months, the largest increase since the period ending June 1992, according to the Labour Department.

A video footage showed sea waters with the height of less than one metre entering coastal areas in Maluku Tengah district, triggering panic among residents.

Chung tested a self-driving Ioniq 5 electric vehicle during his visit to Motional's Boston headquarters and discussed ways to expand the partnership with its senior executives, Hyundai Motor said.

The Portuguese star footballer, who plays for Juventus in Serie A and is acknowledged as one of the two best footballers of current era alongside Argentine Lionel Messi, sat down for the interaction with a teammate

With this, the popular maths learning app will be initially available in the UAE, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and Bahrain.

Biden has said it would be an important step if the United States and Russia were able to ultimately find “stability and predictability" in their relationship.

As thousands who have come to the village, located in KwaZulu-Natal province, from all over the country, and started digging up the ground, they found stones that some believe may be quartz.

Santos said he has previously scooped plastic bottles, plastic bags, paper, boat parts, and rope from the water.

To evaluate SARS-CoV-2 infant vaccination, the researchers immunised two groups of 8 infant rhesus macaques at 2.2 months of age and 4 weeks later.

The teenage girl was kidnapped and converted to Islam. According to her father, the kidnapper, who is Muslim, later married her forcefully.

According to sources, the report does not provide any clear link or association between more than 120 incidents of UFO sightings from the past two decades, and a possibility of Earth having been visited by aliens.

Visitors will be able to see the baby rhino in the new Expedition Wild Africa attraction, set to open soon.