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Omicron not mild, hospitalising and killing people: WHO chief

Omicron not mild, hospitalising and killing people: WHO chief
While Omicron does appear to be less severe compared to Delta, especially in those vaccinated, it does not mean it should be categorised as 'mild' as just like previous variants, Omicron is hospitalising people and it is killing people, WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on Thursday.

Omicron not mild, hospitalising and killing people: WHO chief

Biden: 'The way forward is to recognize the truth'

Biden: 'The way forward is to recognize the truth'
The president of the United States called out predecessor Donald Trump not by name but by reputation Thursday, marking one year since the Capitol Hill riots with a remarkably simple exhortation to his fellow Americans: to tell and spread and embrace the truth about the 2020 election.

Biden: 'The way forward is to recognize the truth'

Jan. 6 Capitol riot divides U.S.

Jan. 6 Capitol riot divides U.S.
Thursday marks one year since frenzied supporters of Donald Trump, spurred on by the outgoing president's bogus claims of a stolen election, laid siege to the U.S. Capitol in what's now widely seen as an organized effort to prevent Joe Biden from taking over as commander-in-chief.

Jan. 6 Capitol riot divides U.S.

Girl, 10, bound for Canada killed at Taliban stop

Girl, 10, bound for Canada killed at Taliban stop
Eleanor Taylor of the group Aman Lara, an organization that helps Afghans get out of the country, said the little girl named Nafiza was shot and killed while the family was travelling back from a wedding late in the evening of Dec. 10.

Girl, 10, bound for Canada killed at Taliban stop

Pfizer confirms COVID pill's results, potency versus omicron

Pfizer confirms COVID pill's results, potency versus omicron
The company also said full results of its 2,250-person study confirmed the pill's promising early results against the virus: The drug reduced combined hospitalizations and deaths by about 89% among high-risk adults when taken shortly after initial COVID-19 symptoms.

Pfizer confirms COVID pill's results, potency versus omicron

Harnaaz Sandhu, Miss India, wins the title of Miss Universe 2021 after 21 years

Harnaaz Sandhu, Miss India, wins the title of Miss Universe 2021 after 21 years
On Dec 12, 2021, Harnaaz Sandhu, Miss India won the 70th Miss Universe Pageant in Israel. Miss South Africa was second runner up and Miss Paraguay was first runner up. 

Harnaaz Sandhu, Miss India, wins the title of Miss Universe 2021 after 21 years