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Cuba has the highest rate of recovered Covid-19 patients in the Americas A health worker collects a sample for a COVID-19 test from a baby who arrived on a flight from Mexico at the Jose Marti International Airport in Havana, Cuba, Sunday, Nov. 15, 2020. The airport received its first commercial flights in over 8 months, since the country locked down to curb the spread of the coronavirus pandemic. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa) (GRANMA)—With the highest rate of patients recovered from Covid-19 in ...

By Rebecca Ejifoma The Lagos State Government in partnership with the National Agency of the Control of AIDS (NACA) has empowered 180 vulnerable indigents, and Persons Living with HIV and AIDS (PLWHA) in Lagos communities with various economic skills. The beneficiaries were trained for three days on sewing, bricklaying, painting, baking, cooking, and arts among others. The state Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, who described the skills as wealth creation, noted that “these are skills that can ta...

10 March 2021 Mushfig Bayram, Forum 18 Prison authorities have repeatedly denied seriously ill Jehovahs Witness prisoner of conscience Shamil Khakimov the specialised medical treatment he needs. The 70-year-old has a bad leg "which smells like rotten meat" and has had coronavirus symptoms. The UN Mandela Rules for prisoners treatment say medical decisions must be made by doctors, and the UN Human Rights Committee and the UN Committee against Torture have both called for Tajikistan to implement ...

Santiago de Cuba gets ready for third phase of vaccine candidate Santiago de Cuba gets ready for third phase of vaccine candidate Santiago de Cuba, Mar 8 (Prensa Latina) This city in eastern Cuba is preparing today for the third phase of clinical trials of the Abdala Covid-19 vaccine candidate, which it will share with Guantanamo, after conducting two previous ones with good results. Awaiting the approval to start that stage by the Center of State Medical Equipment and State Control of Cuba, ...

2021-03-05 05:05:39 GMT2021-03-05 13:05:39(Beijing Time) Xinhua English HAVANA, March 4 (Xinhua) -- Cuba on Thursday started phase 3 clinical trials of its Soberana 02 COVID-19 vaccine, Vicente Verez, director general of Cubas Finlay Institute of Vaccines, told a press conference. "We are entering a crucial phase to demonstrate the efficacy of the vaccine," he said. "Results from preclinical studies are public and being submitted to important scientific magazines." After being approved b...

5 March 2021 Mushfig Bayram, Forum 18 Independent imam Sirojiddin Abdurahmonov, who was also jailed in 2010, was jailed in February for five and a half years along with an unknown number of others. Conscientious objector Rustamjon Norovs appeal against a three and a half year jail sentence is due on 11 March, and a judge has refused to explain why he allowed a Russian Orthodox nun with no connection to the case to testify for the prosecution. On 12 February, a court in the capital Dushanbe jail...

Importing or moving fish to the UK How to import or move fish for human consumption to the UK. From: Contents Import documents To import fish to the UK from another country (excluding EU fish into Northern Ireland), you’ll need a catch certificate validated by the competent authority of the country where the fishing vessel is registered or licensed. The format of catch certificates will vary depending on which exporting country produced them, but they will all ask for specific infor...

getting the right documentation to send with your goods if you are exporting animals or animal products complying with the new phytosanitary requirements if you are exporting plant products Exporting agri-food products If you sell agri-food products to the UK, your business should: check the requirements for exporting food, drink or agricultural products to the UK from the EU check what documents, licences and certificates are required for the goods you are exporting from the EU into the UK and...

19 February 2021 Olga Glace, Forum 18 Bailiffs accompanied by police used an angle grinder and a crowbar on 17 February to gain access to Minsks New Life Pentecostal Church to evict it. Officials told the Church they were enforcing a 2009 court order. Aleksey Petrukovich, who signed the enforcement order, refused to explain why the eviction happened, and why force was used. "I am indignant. This is a hostile takeover of church property with the excuse of official papers," Sergiy Melyanets, a me...

The Cuban Government has offered to transfer technology on a COVID-19 vaccine — currently undergoing trial in that country — to Ghana through an agreement with the Ghanaian pharmaceutical industry.