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Qatar participated in the high-level meeting of the UN General Assembly to support equitable access to vaccines. Qatar was represented in the meeting by HE the

FPJ Edit: Coronavirus is still here, pair vaccines with masks The recrudescence of the Covid-19 virus in large parts of the country is a worrying development, underlying its intractable behaviour as also the propensity of people to blatantly abandon basic precautions against getting infected. Despite the on-going vaccination programme which has seen over two crore Indians already getting their first jabs, the virus is far from being defeated. At the minimum it is required of all Indians to wear masks in public and not to congregate in large numbers at social, religious, political events. Un...

Mr Hancock told MPs he was confident jabs would be administered on schedule and their effect would help the country get back on its feet. He said: “I am as confident as you can be...that the number of deaths in this country will fall at any given number of cases once the vaccine is rolled out to the vulnerable groups. “We are aiming for this by the 15th of February for everyone in cohorts one to four.” However, Mr Hancock said hospital numbers may not fall as quickly. He explained: “People that are slightly younger spend longer in hospital, often because they survive when somebody who...