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Euvichol-S : WHO Approves New Oral Cholera Vaccine

April 20, 2024

Recently, the World Health Organization (WHO) prequalified a new oral cholera vaccine called Euvichol-S, manufactured by EuBiologics Co., Ltd. in South Korea. The vaccine has a similar efficacy to existing cholera vaccines but features a simplified formulation that allows for ..

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Pyoljji-1-2 and Hwasal-1 Ra-3: North Korea Tests Cruise Missile Warhead

April 20, 2024

North Korea has conducted tests on a new “super-large” warhead designed for the Hwasal-1 Ra-3 strategic cruise missile, as well as a new type of anti-aircraft missile called the Pyoljji-1-2. About Hwasal-1 Ra-3 Hwasal-1 Ra-3 is a strategic cruise missile ..

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Elon Musk’s Upcoming Visit to India : Key Points

April 18, 2024

Musk is expected to announce an investment of $2-$3 billion in the country, primarily for building a new factory. This move marks Tesla’s entry into the world’s third-largest auto market, where electric car adoption is still in its nascent stage. ..

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India Imposes Port Restrictions on Exporting Essential Commodities to Maldives

April 16, 2024

India’s Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) has imposed restrictions on the export of essential commodities to the Maldives. This action entails that essential items categorized as prohibited or restricted can only be exported through four specific ports in India. ..

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Nigeria Rolls Out Men5CV Meningitis Vaccine

April 16, 2024

Nigeria has become the first country in the world to roll out a new vaccine (Men5CV) recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO) to protect against five strains of the meningococcus bacteria. The vaccine is funded by Gavi, the Vaccine ..

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Hush Money Case: Trump becomes first former US President to face criminal trial

April 16, 2024

Former President Donald Trump is facing a trial involving hush money payments to adult film actress Stormy Daniels. The trial could potentially impact his presidential campaign and keep him tied up in court for weeks. The jury selection process began ..

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What is the Arrow Aerial Defense System?

April 14, 2024

The Arrow Defense System is a cornerstone of Israel’s multi-layered defense strategy against aerial threats, including ballistic missiles. Developed jointly by Israel Aerospace Industries and the U.S. Missile Defense Agency, this system began creation in the late 1980s and has ..

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What can be possible Impact of Iran-Israel Conflict on Global Politics?

April 14, 2024

The recent drone and missile attacks by Iran on Israel mark a significant escalation in the longstanding covert war between the two nations. This conflict, which began with an Israeli airstrike on Iran’s consulate in Damascus, killing several members of ..

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