Volunteer, 28, in Oxford coronavirus vaccine trial dies in Brazil
It is not known whether the participant was given the vaccine or a placebo (Picture: AFP) A young volunteer in the University of Oxford and...
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Child labour rising in West Africa cocoa farms despite efforts – report
The use of child labour has risen in cocoa farms in Ghana and Ivory Coast over the past decade despite industry promises to reduce it,...
Uber wins license battle in London
Uber has won its battle to continue operating in London, one of its biggest markets globally, after a judge found that the company had sufficiently...
Twitter to start testing voice DMs
After rolling out audio tweets for iOS in June, Twitter is now experimenting with the idea of letting people record and send voice messages through...
China testing 11 virus vaccines, four undergoing stage three trials
China is conducting clinical trials of 11 vaccines against the coronavirus disease, four of which are in phase 3, the country’s Science and Technology Minister...
It’s Not Just California. These Places Are Also on Fire.
Wildfires are devastating the American West, but the United States isn’t the only place on Earth that’s burning. This year, other countries have also experienced...
I Watched Months of Bolsonaro’s Broadcasts. It Was Wild.
SÃO PAULO, Brazil — On Aug. 29, my country crossed the threshold of 120,000 people killed by Covid-19. With around 900 new deaths a day,...
POS, Mobile transactions volume hits four-year high in Nigeria
File Photo Despite the negative impact of coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic witnessed by business owners, along with households across Nigeria, fresh indications have emerged that financial...
How Many Lives Would a More Normal President Have Saved?
All of the fears I nurtured in 2016 about Donald Trump’s unfitness for the presidency, and the dangers of putting him in the White House...
Brazil Pantanal Scorched by Fires
PORTO JOFRE, Brazil — A record amount of the world’s largest tropical wetland has been lost to the fires sweeping Brazil this year, scientists said,...