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China’s CanSino Covid vaccine shows 65.7% efficacy
Bloomberg News, Published on 09/02/2021
» CanSino Biologics Inc’s experimental coronavirus vaccine has an efficacy rate of 65.7% at preventing symptomatic cases based on an analysis from late-stage trials, adding a one-shot candidate to the world’s growing arsenal against Covid-19.
Chula University Covid cases rise to 13
Online Reporters, Published on 09/02/2021
» Chulalongkorn University on Tuesday confirmed six more staff had been found infected with the novel coronavirus, raising the total to 13, and said it will expand its testing programme.
2m vaccine doses due by May 1, only govt can import
Online reporters and Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 09/02/2021
» Thailand will have 2 million Covid-19 vaccine doses by the end of April, beginning with 200,000 doses this month, Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha said on Tuesday.
Policeman shot dead as he warns drinkers at petrol station
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 09/02/2021
» A man has been arrested in Chon Buri after a policeman was shot dead as he approached a group of people drinking alcohol at a petrol station in Suphan Buri early Monday morning.
Premier League referee contacts police after death threats
AFP, Published on 09/02/2021
» LONDON: Premier League referee Mike Dean has alerted police after his family received death threats following two controversial red cards he issued over the past week.
Supremes singer Mary Wilson dies aged 76
AFP, Published on 09/02/2021
» WASHINGTON: Motown singer and the Supremes co-founder Mary Wilson has died, US media reported Tuesday. She was 76.
Lawmakers vote for court review on charter change bill
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 09/02/2021
» The House and Senate on Tuesday voted 366-316 to seek a Constitutional Court ruling on the legality of the ongoing charter amendment process.
No baby boom in China as births fall further in 2020
AFP, Published on 09/02/2021
» BEIJING: China's number of registered births in 2020 dropped by nearly a third from the total births reported the year before, in the latest sign that relaxations in the country's strict family planning policy are failing to spark a baby boom.
Minister lukewarm to calls for airline loans
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri and Narumon Kasemsuk, Published on 09/02/2021
» Finance Minister Arkhom Termpittayapaisith has responded with many reservations to calls for the government to provide soft loans as a lifeline for struggling airline businesses.
Bitcoin powers to new high as Tesla takes it mainstream
Reuters, Published on 09/02/2021
» TOKYO: Bitcoin extended gains on Tuesday to a record high as the afterglow of Tesla Inc's investment in the cryptocurrency had investors reckoning it would become a mainstream asset class for both corporates and money managers.