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Covid: Drug cocktail used to treat Donald Trump gets BMC thumbs up
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Monday informed that preliminary experiment of a cocktail of two antibody drugs -- Casirvimab and Imdevimab - has been successful.As per a statement issued by the BMC, as many as 200 patients have been treated using the cocktail of Casirvimab and Imdevimab drugs at Seven Hills Hospital in Mumbai's Andheri area."The number of patients in need of oxygen after this cocktail medication is only 0.5 per cent and the mortality rate is reduced by a staggering 70 per cent. Earlier, the requirement of 13 to 14 days of hospitalisation reduced to 5 to 6 days," the municipal corporation said.The BMC Health Administration has implemented this cocktail medicine system on a pilot basis at Seven Hills Hospital. Till date, 212 Covid patients have been given this cocktail medicine through saline. Out of these, conclusions have been reached after the treatment of 199 patients. A detailed study is being done by the administration."These 199 patients included
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Biden backs Trump rejection of China's maritime claims in South China Sea
The Biden administration upheld a Trump-era rejection of nearly all of China's significant maritime claims in the South China Sea
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The Trumpian roots of the chip crisis
The US is still paying the price of tantrum-based trade policy
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Pentagon scraps Trump's $10bn cloud deal for Microsoft, reviving Amazon bid
As recently as September the Defense Department re-evaluated the contract proposals and said Microsoft's submission was the best.
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US President Joe Biden terms Jan 6 Capitol riot 'existential crisis'
President Joe Biden has said that the January 6 riot at the US Capitol was not dissent but disorder and termed the vicious attack an existential crisis
130 countries agree to Biden-backed 15% global minimum tax for companies
The deal calls for a global minimum tax of at least 15%, a key element pushed by Biden as he seeks to raise more revenue for his infrastructure and clean energy plans
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Trump Organisation, CFO Weisselberg indicted by grand jury for tax crimes
A grand jury in Manhattan has filed criminal indictments on Wednesday against former US President Donald Trump's company and its longtime chief financial officer Allen Weisselberg
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US House approves select panel to probe Jan 6 Capitol Hill unrest
The US House of Representatives has passed a resolution to create a select committee that will investigate the January 6 violence at the Capitol Hill building
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Donald Trump calls former Attorney General Barr 'disappointment'
Former US President Donald Trump on Sunday (local time) called his former Attorney General William Barr a 'disappointment in every sense of the word'
US Congress repeals Trump-era set of regulations on payday lenders
Congress on Thursday overturned a set of regulations enacted in the final days of the Trump administration that effectively allowed payday lenders to avoid state laws capping interest rates.
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Trump's former lawyer barred from practising law for making false claims
Rudy Giuliani, ex-US President Donald Trump's personal lawyer made "demonstrably false and misleading statements" about the 2020 presidential election
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Donald Trump against boycotting Beijing Winter Olympics in 2022
Amid growing calls for boycotting of 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics due to "gross violations of human rights" by Chinese government, former US President Donald Trump said that he does not agree with it
India devastated by Covid-19; China must pay $10 trillion to US: Trump
Former president Donald Trump on Thursday said that India has been devastated by the coronavirus pandemic, insisting that China should pay USD 10 trillion to the US
G7's Cornwall rendezvous
The group's relevance was tested again
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Emails show Donald Trump pressured Justice Dept. over 2020 election
Trump and his allies pressured the Justice Department to investigate unsubstantiated claims of widespread 2020 election fraud
Scholarship going nowhere
Book review of On Nationalism
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America is back at the table, says Joe Biden as G7 summit concludes
US might be able to donate 1 bn more vaccines to the world in coming years, says president; calls for probe to find whether virus leaked from Chinese lab
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US dismantles Trump-era govt office for victims of immigrant crime
The Joe Biden administration said on Friday it has dismantled a Trump-era government office to help victims of crimes committed by immigrants
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US is bracing for a surge of Trumpism in twilight of Covid-19 pandemic
While most Americans go about their calmer post-Trumpian lives under the Biden administration, a significant number of their fellow citizens live in a different reality.
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Leading in a crisis
Denial of a mistake is a terribly diminishing action. The fact that many leaders rarely admit to their mistakes is no excuse for not doing so
