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- Ex-Giuliani associate Parnas found guilty of violating US campaign finance law Press TV 24 Oct 2021 -- Lev Parnas, a former associate of Rudy Giuliani who gained close access to Donald Trump, has been convicted by a New York jury of charges that he illegally made campaign contributions to influence American politicians and advance his business interests.
- Ugandan President: Deadly Bomb Blast Appears to be Terrorist Act VOA 24 Oct 2021 -- A bomb blast at a bar has killed at least one person and wounded three others in the Ugandan capital, Kampala. President Yoweri Museveni says the incident appears to be an act of terrorism.
COVID-19 Pandemic News
- Report: Global Vaccine Collaboration is 'Largely Failed' VOA 24 Oct 2021 -- A Financial Times report says COVAX, the global collaboration established to ensure that poor countries have access to the COVID-19 vaccine, has "largely failed."
- Beijing tightens controls on inbound travel, cancels marathons amid external and internal pressures of COVID19 Global Times 24 Oct 2021 -- Beijing will tighten its management and control on personnel entering the city during the most critical phase as the capital reported five more confirmed infections and one silent carrier on Sunday amid duel pressure from external import and internal resurgences of COVID-19.
- Chinese city bordering Mongolia punishes six senior officials for slack response in latest COVID-19 outbreak Global Times 24 Oct 2021 -- The Chinese city of Ejin Banner, which borders Mongolia, announced harsh punishment on six officials including local health commission's heads on Saturday for their slack response and ineffective management since the COVID-19 broke out on October 17.
- NW China's Gansu suspends all tourism activities as COVID-19 cases surpass 40 Global Times 24 Oct 2021 -- Northwest China's Gansu Province has suspended all tourism activities in a circuit-breaker measure after spiking COVID-19 cases, with all tourists in Lanzhou, where most COVID-19 cases in the province were reported, required to stay in wherever place they were and being quarantined.
- Beijing's Changping district tightens epidemic prevention policy after reporting 10 COVID-19 cases in two days Global Times 24 Oct 2021 -- Beijing's Changping district, which reported 10 domestically transmitted COVID-19 cases in the past two days, has further tightened its epidemic prevention policy, with all chess and card rooms in the district closed and several pharmacies shutting down where epidemic prevention measures were not in place.
- Over 1.06 bln people in China complete COVID-19 vaccination People's Daily 24 Oct 2021 -- Over 1.06 billion people in China had completed their vaccination against COVID-19 as of Saturday, showed official figures unveiled Sunday.
- Chinese mainland reports 26 locally transmitted COVID-19 cases People's Daily 24 Oct 2021 -- The Chinese mainland on Saturday reported 26 new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases, the National Health Commission said in its daily report on Sunday.
- UK records another 44,985 new coronavirus cases People's Daily 24 Oct 2021 -- Another 44,985 people in Britain have tested positive for COVID-19, bringing the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to 8,734,934, according to official figures released Saturday.
- India's Cumulative COVID-19 Vaccination Coverage exceeds 102.10 Cr India PIB 24 Oct 2021 -- With the administration of 77,40,676 vaccine doses in the last 24 hours, India's COVID-19 vaccination coverage has surpassed 100 Cr mark to reach 102.10 Cr (1,02,10,43,258) as per provisional reports till 7 am today
- Update on COVID-19 Vaccine Availability in States/UTs India PIB 24 Oct 2021 -- The Union Government is committed to accelerating the pace and expanding the scope of COVID-19 vaccination throughout the country
- COVID-19 UPDATE India PIB 24 Oct 2021
- COVID-19 kills 171 more Iranians over past 24 hours IRNA 24 Oct 2021 -- The number of deaths from the coronavirus pandemic in Iran increased to 125,223 with 171 more Iranians killed by the deadly disease over the past 24 hours, Iran's Health Ministry announced on Sunday.
- Iran's RCS receives 30th batch of COVID-19 vaccine IRNA 24 Oct 2021 -- The 30th consignment of COVID-19 vaccine containing 6 million doses of Sinopharm purchased by Iran's Red Crescent Society was delivered to the Health Ministry.
- Taiwan reports 4 new COVID-19 cases, no deaths CNA 24 Oct 2021 -- Taiwan reported four new COVID-19 cases on Sunday, all of which were contracted overseas, and no deaths from the disease, according to the Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC).
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