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A Florida correctional officer polled his colleagues earlier this year in a private Facebook group: "Will you take the Covid-19 vaccine if offered?" The answer from more than half: "Hell no." Only 40 of the 475 respondents said yes. In Massachusetts, more than half the people employed by the Department of Correction declined to be immunized. A statewide survey in California showed that half of all correction employees will wait to be vaccinated. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, US Election 2020 news on Times of India https://ift.tt/3tlMyIK

The vaccines produced by Oxford University in collaboration with AstraZeneca to protect against Covid-19 are safe and there is no evidence to suggest that the jabs are the cause behind blood clots as reported in some European countries, the British-Swedish pharmaceutical major and the UK's medicines regulator have said. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2OppZo1

Chinese weather agencies blamed the poor air quality on a sandstorm sweeping across northern China from northern Mongolia, where authorities there said it had left several dead, before being carried south by winds and reducing visibility in Beijing to less than 500 metres. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/30J7AVz

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"A careful review of all available safety data of more than 17 million people vaccinated in the European Union and UK with Covid-19 vaccine AstraZeneca has shown no evidence of an increased risk of pulmonary embolism, deep vein thrombosis or thrombocytopenia, in any defined age group, gender, batch or in any particular country," the company said. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, US Election 2020 news on Times of India https://ift.tt/3rO8dZU

China's capital and a wide swath of the country's north were enveloped Monday in the worst sandstorm in a decade, leading to the cancelation of hundreds of flights. Skyscrapers in the center of Beijing appeared to drop from sight amid the dust and sand. Traffic was snarled and more than 400 flights out of the capital's two main airports were canceled before noon. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/30K6yc0

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He is a former prime-time news anchor once known largely for his chiselled good looks, but Israel's Yair Lapid has emerged as one of the strongest challengers to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/3tgUrPO

Most of those killed — 34 — were in Yangon, where two townships, Hlaing Thar Yar and neighboring Shwepyitha were being placed under martial law. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/3csM3pK

Merkel's centre-right Christian Democratic Union (CDU) was headed for its worst-ever score in the southwestern states of Baden-Wuerttemberg and Rhineland-Palatinate, according to estimates from public broadcasters ARD and ZDF. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/3eBYqT1

US President Joe Biden has said that thefirst virtual summit of the Quad leaders, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, went very well and everyone seemed to like it a great deal. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, US Election 2020 news on Times of India https://ift.tt/3czGSnE

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Security forces killed at least 22 anti-coup protesters in the poor, industrial Hlaingthaya suburb of Myanmar's main city on Sunday after Chinese-financed factories were set ablaze there, an advocacy group said. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/3eBh6Cn

Dutch police used water cannon and horses to clear anti-government protesters in The Hague Sunday, the day before three days of voting starts in national elections. ​​​​​Hundreds of demonstrators rallied in a park in the centre of the city against Prime Minister Mark Rutte, with some also criticising the coronavirus restrictions his government has put in place. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/3qPZ9SW

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