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UK to ease lockdown further in England from April 12 Published : 06 Apr 2021, 00:42   DF News Desk Staff members stand outside an NHS (National Health Service) COVID-19 Vaccination Center at Westminster Abbey in London, Britain, on March 31, 2021. File Photo: Xinhua. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Monday confirmed that from April 12, non-essential shops will reopen and pubs and restaurants will reopen outdoors as Britain moves to step two of the roadmap out of the COVID lockdown, reported Xinhua. Meanwhile, hairdressers and barbers as well as gyms and spas can reopen...

Turkey reports record 44,756 daily COVID-19 cases, 4th wave hits Iran Published : 04 Apr 2021, 00:18   DF News Desk A nurse prepares a dose of COVID-19 vaccine in Ankara, Turkey, on April 1, 2021. Photo: Xinhua. Turkey on Saturday reported the highest daily count of 44,756 coronavirus cases. Meanwhile, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said that the fourth wave of COVID-19 resurgence has been registered in two provinces, reported Xinhua. Among the new cases recorded in Turkey, 1,483 are symptomatic patients, and the tally of infections in the country reached 3,445,052, according t...

UK PM's adviser quits amid row over race report Published : 02 Apr 2021, 00:36   DF News Desk File Photo Xinhua. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's senior adviser on race is to resign amid the intense debate over Downing Street's controversial report on racial disparities in Britain, reported Xinhua, quoting local media on Thursday. Samuel Kasumu, Johnson's special adviser for civil society and communities, will leave his role in May and has informed colleagues of his decision on Wednesday, sources confirmed to British media. News of his departure emerged the day after ...

New female leaders in int'l trade inspire women to enter the game Published : 08 Mar 2021, 09:31   DF News Desk This combo picture shows Pamela Coke-Hamilton (L), executive director of the International Trade Centre; Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala (M), director-general of the World Trade Organization and Isabelle Durant (R), acting secretary-general of UNCTAD. Photo: United Nations via Xinhua. One week into her new job as the seventh director-general of the World Trade Organization (WTO), Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala's appointment as head of the 26-year-old global trade body remains historic, especi...