Tokyo Games need 500 nurses; nurses say needs are elsewhere

Some nurses in Japan are incensed at a request from Tokyo Olympic organizers to have 500 of them dispatched to help out with the games

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'London to Delhi' cycle raises cash for India's COVID crisis

For British IT consultant Yogen Shah, India’s COVID-19 crisis is deeply personal

Olympic torch relay detour; diving test event opens in Tokyo

The Tokyo Olympics torch relay will take another detour this weekend when it enters the southern island of Okinawa

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Pfizer, BioNTech seek EU's OK to use COVID vaccine on kids

Pfizer and BioNTech have submitted a request to the European drug regulator for the approval of their coronavirus vaccine to be extended to include children aged 12 to 15 years old, in a move that could offer younger and less at-risk populations in Europe access to the shot for the first time

World shares mixed as economic data cloud outlook

Shares are higher in early European trading after retreating in Asia as the latest batch of economic data provided mixed signals about the global recovery from the pandemic

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