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"Based on initial information, eight people were martyred, and 31 others were wounded," Interior ministry spokesman Tariq Arian said, noting the final toll would change.

“He has been completely asymptomatic so far and is following all medically recommended COVID-19 guidelines," the spokesman said.

The seven months old, Fan Xing went on show at the Ouwehands zoo in the central town of Rhenen

Called Sentinel-6, the satellite will continue NASA's three decades-long work to document rising sea levels.

Unverified photos circulating on social media showed what appeared to be holes from rockets punched into at least two separate buildings.

The UN chief asked the developed countries to fulfil their climate finance commitments.

The Wauwatosa Police Department said the wounded included seven adults and one teenager who had been rushed to hospital.

India comes in second place in terms of cases at 9,004,365, while the country's death toll soared to 132,162.

The vessel "Fendouzhe", or "Striver", descended more than 10,000 metres into the Pacific Ocean's Mariana Trench with three researchers on board, state broadcaster CCTV said.

The passage of the bill is to revise the Military Service Act to grant an exceptional right to defer military duties of acclaimed pop artists, such as BTS, the seven-member acclaimed boyband, reports Yonhap News Agency.

The Covid-19 pandemic has infected more than 55 million people and caused more than 1.3 million deaths worldwide.

Tired of the rules drummed into them, Thai children are rooting for a decisive cultural change now

In tests conducted at the University of Sao Paulo's Biomedical Sciences Institute (ICB-USP), the PVC film proved capable of eliminating 79.9 per cent

The institution previously closed its museums and the National Zoo in March, and had a limited reopening to the public in September.

The experts advised that all non-essential indoor gatherings should be postponed with immediate effect and the public should be prepared to face school closures and to work from home again.

Biden will be sworn in as the oldest president in the nation's history, displacing Ronald Reagan, who left the White House in 1989 when he was 77 years and 349 days old.

The antiviral is one of only two medicines currently authorized to treat Covid-19 patients across the world.

Interventions such as handwashing, masks, social distancing, and "social bubbles" are used to limit community transmission.

A landmark Supreme Court ruling in 2015 opened the door to the recreational use of marijuana in Mexico.

The scientific head of the US operation to develop a vaccine, Moncef Slaoui said Monday that the green light would probably come in December.

Trump has refused to accept his loss on November 3, despite his opponent getting over six million more votes.

India comes in second place in terms of cases at 8,958,483, while the country's death toll soared to 131,578.

"Very likely by the summer, a lot of things will be back to normal... If vaccine approvals come along quickly," Gates said in a television interview on Thursday night.

The kingdom, the Arab world's biggest economy, launched an artificial intelligence strategy last month to attract investors as part of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's ambitious "Vision 2030" plan to wean the kingdom off oil.