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• Justice Department Announces Total Distribution of Over $6B to Victims of State Sponsored Terrorism US Dept. of Justice 10 Apr 2023 -- The U.S. Victims of State Sponsored Terrorism Fund (the Fund) today notified a group of eligible claimants of upcoming payments totaling approximately $2.7 billion that the Fund will begin issuing in the coming weeks. The Fund will issue these payments to 5,361 victims of the Sept. 11, 2001 (9/11) terrorist attacks and certain spouses and children of the victims of those attacks. These payments will bring the total compensation paid by the Fund to victims of international terrorism and their families to more than $6 billion.
• Iran foiled over 8K cyberattacks last year: TIC chief IRNA 10 Apr 2023 -- The CEO of Iran's Telecommunication Infrastructure Company (TIC) says the country foiled more than eight-thousand cyberattacks in the previous Iranian year, which started on March 21, 2022, and ended on March 20, 2023.

COVID-19 Pandemic News

United States

• Bill Signed: H.J.Res. 7 The White House 10 Apr 2023

China

• New COVID vaccine plan shortens interval between 1st dose of booster to 3 months Global Times 10 Apr 2023 -- To effectively deal with the recent COVID-19 situation, China's National Health Commission announced on Monday that for people above 18 years old who have completed basic immunization, the interval between the first dose of booster immunizations will be shortened from previous six months to three months. And the domestic mRNA vaccine will be put into emergency use to enhance the immunization of adult people.

India

• India's health ministry calls for vigilance amid spike in COVID-19 cases People's Daily 10 Apr 2023 -- India's federal health ministry has advised states to stay alert amid a spike in COVID-19 cases across the country.
• COVID-19 UPDATE India PIB 10 Apr 2023 -- 220.66 cr Total Vaccine doses (95.21 cr Second Dose and 22.87 cr Precaution Dose) have been administered so far under Nationwide Vaccination Drive

Iran

• Iran's daily COVID deaths surge to 42, authorities issue red alert IRNA 10 Apr 2023 -- Iranian authorities have urged people to observe health protocols as daily deaths caused by COVID-19 have reached a red alert level of 42, the higehst since the start of the current calendar year in late March.