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Cuba said on Monday its three-shot Abdala vaccine against the coronavirus had proved 92.28% effective in last-stage clinical trials.​The announcement came just days after the government said another homegrown vaccine, Soberana 2, had proved 62% effective with just two of its three doses. The Communist-run country has opted not to import foreign vaccines but to rely on its own. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/3qjPrcN

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The country's response has been among the most effective in the world and the nation of 5 million people has recorded just 26 Covid-19 deaths. But its vaccination campaign has been far slower than in most developed countries, with just 13% of the population having gotten their first dose. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/3j38tm6

The US Navy's 7th Fleet said the Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Curtis Wilbur conducted a "routine Taiwan Strait transit" on Tuesday in accordance with international law. The latest mission comes around a week after Taiwan reported 28 Chinese air force aircraft, including fighters and nuclear-capable bombers, entered Taiwan's air defence identification zone. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/35InZfh

The highly contagious Delta variant of the coronavirus is the "greatest threat" to America's attempt to eradicate the Covid-19 pandemic, White House chief medical advisor Dr Anthony Fauci has warned. Fauci said the variant, which was first identified in India, now makes up more than 20 per cent of all new cases in the US, a significant increase from nearly 10 per cent two weeks ago. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2TZj1bp

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Countries like Mongolia, Seychelles and Bahrain had relied on the easily accessible Chinese Covid-19 vaccines to combat the coronavirus pandemic and bring back normalcy. These countries are now battling a surge in infections. ​​​​​Examples from several countries suggest that the Chinese vaccines may not be very effective at preventing the spread of the virus. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/3vQZ8R4

Tong Ying-kit was arrested on July 1, 2020, a day after the national security law took effect, for allegedly inciting session by driving into the crowd of officers while bearing a flag with the slogan ``Liberate Hong Kong, the revolution of our times.'' Several officers were knocked over and three sustained injuries. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/3gTSQuN

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Several candidates in the race to succeed Mayor Bill de Blasio have the potential to make history if elected. The city could get its first female mayor, its first Asian American mayor or its second Black mayor, depending on who comes out on top. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/3vTVF4d

The Covid-19 delta variant, first identified in India, now accounts for more than 20 per cent of coronavirus infections in the US, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Tuesday. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/35NWelA

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The capital of the United Arab Emirates has apparently started offering free coronavirus vaccines to tourists flying into the emirate, a move that could entice travelers and help revive the country's struggling tourism industry. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/3wQZnwO