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With COVID-19 crisis close by, East Timor sweats on vaccine delivery Reuters 2/17/2021 By Kate Lamb and Nelson da Cruz DILI, Feb 17 (Reuters) - A short, porous border is all that separates tiny East Timor from one of Asia's biggest coronavirus epidemics in neighbouring Indonesia. So after successfully containing the virus for months, the impoverished half-island nation is counting down the days until its first batch of COVID-19 vaccines arrive. The former Portuguese colony this week announced that a national immunisation plan had been approved, with vaccines set to arrive at the start of th...

By Kate Lamb and Nelson da Cruz DILI, Feb 17 (Reuters) - A short, porous border is all that separates tiny East Timor from one of Asia's biggest coronavirus epidemics in neighbouring Indonesia. So after successfully containing the virus for months, the impoverished half-island nation is counting down the days until its first batch of COVID-19 vaccines arrive. The former Portuguese colony this week announced that a national immunisation plan had been approved, with vaccines set to arrive at the start of the second quarter under the international vaccine-sharing programme COVAX. With no known c...

Rajasthan: Forest Department Declares 20 Elephants Unfit For Joy Rides; Tusker Owners To Challenge Order Of the 20 elephants, three tested positive for tuberculosis, while others suffer from impaired vision, chronic foot problems and malnourishment. Anchit Natha Tabeenah Anjum 2021-02-08T20:44:33+05:30 Rajasthan: Forest Department Declares 20 Elephants Unfit For Joy Rides; Tusker Owners To Challenge Order outlookindia.com 2021-02-08T22:50:46+05:30 Also read The Rajasthan Forest Department has directed the Department of Archaeology and Museums to stop deploying ...