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China to keep 75% tax cut on enterprises' R&D costs: Premier Li

02:26 Innovation will continue to be a key priority for China, with further efforts to boost the role of enterprises through tax deductions and bringing them together with research ins

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Britain's Prince Philip undergoes successful heart procedure

Britain's Prince Philip underwent a successful procedure for a pre-existing heart condition on Wednesday, Buckingham Palace said in a statement."His Royal Highness will remain in hospital for treatme

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World Bank taking 'extra cautious' approach toward Myanmar: Malpass

FILE PHOTO: The World Bank is taking an "extra cautious" stance toward future engagement with Myanmar after the country's military seized power but is continuing to execute existing projects ther

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Mozambique receives grants to combat AIDS, malaria, T.B: report

Global Fund has availed 773.9 million U.S. dollars financial support to Mozambique to help battle the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), malaria and Tuberculosis (TB). /Getty Images Global Fu

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Mexican president tests positive for COVID-19

Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador has tested positive for COVID-19, he said on Sunday, adding that his symptoms were mild and that he was receiving medical treatment.

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Ghana's COVID-19 infections top 60,000

ACCRA, GHANA – DECEMBER 21: People shop at busy Kaneshi Market amid coronavirus (Covid-19) in Accra, Ghana on December 21, 2020. /Getty Images The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Ghana e

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Russian judge jails Kremlin foe Navalny for 30 days initially

A Russian judge on Monday ruled that Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny should be held in custody for 30 days until February 15, his spokeswoman said on Monday via social media, a day after he was detaine

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Billionaire Republican donor Sheldon Adelson dies

Sheldon Adelson attends a speech by U.S. President Donald Trump at the Israeli American Council National Summit in Hollywood, Florida, December 2019. /Reuters Sheldon Adelson, billionaire casi

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Ex S. Africa president hospitalised after testing positive for COVID

Ex S. Africa president hospitalised after testing positive for COVID-19. /VCG The ex-South African President, Jacob Zuma is reportedly admitted to hospital after he tested positive for the cor

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23 Killed, 22 injured in a Lagos-bound truck in Nigeria

VCG Image The Niger State police command has said 23 people lost their lives when a truck loaded with cows and 45 people skidded off the road and somersaulted into a bush.The accident occurred

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China covers drugs for COVID-19 treatment in basic medical insurance

China has adjusted the list of drugs covered by national health insurance, including drugs related to the treatment of COVID-19, the National Healthcare Security Admini

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37 killed in road accident in central Cameroon

Thirty-seven people died in a road accident in Cameroon early Sunday with 19 others seriously injured, according to local authorities.The accident took place in Ndikinimeki of Mbam-et-Inoubou divisio

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Celebrating the holidays during a pandemic

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WHO advises against remdesivir for coronavirus treatment

The World Health Organization on Friday advised against the use of the anti-viral drug remdesivir in patients hospitalized with COVID-19.The WHO treatment guideline panel said evidence shows remdesiv

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EU files antitrust charges against Amazon over use of data

European Union regulators have filed antitrust charges against Amazon, accusing the e-commerce giant of using data to gain an unfair advantage over merchants using its platform.The EU's executive

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GSK attends CIIE with new skin disease vaccine

02:29 Medical companies have been using the China International Import Expo (CIIE) as a platform to introduce new drugs and treatment solutions to Chinese consumers. Pharmaceutical fir

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NeoLight’s jaundice treatment catches another $7 million to bring neonatal light therapy to the home

NeoLight, a startup company that’s working to bring hospital-grade neonatal care technologies to the home, has raised $7 million more in financing.Dignity Health and Honor Health Systems came in