Jamaica Records 11 Deaths Attributed To COVID-19
Jamaica has recorded an additional eleven deaths from COVID-19 – pushing the death toll to 2,461
In its latest update, the Ministry of Health reported that the deaths occurred during the period August 30 to December 20.
The ages ranged from 51 to 103.
Jamaica recorded 53 new COVID cases from 662 samples yesterday.
14 cases were imported.
93 covid-19 patients are hospitalized – of that number, 13 are severely ill.
Trump Asks Supreme Court To keep White House Records Away From Jan. 6 Riot Panel
Former President Donald Trump turned to the Supreme Court Thursday in a last-ditch effort to keep documents away from the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 riot at the Capitol.
Read more at — Global News.com
UK Warns Russia Against ‘Strategic Mistake’ Over Ukraine
The United Kingdom’s foreign secretary has warned Moscow that any Russian incursion into neighboring Ukraine would be a costly mistake as tensions continue to rise following a recent troop build-up near the border.
Read more at — Aljazeera.com
China Sends Shiyan-12 Twin Testing Satellites Into Space
China launched a Long March-7A rocket to place two satellites in space on Thursday.
The rocket blasted off at 6:12 p.m. from Wenchang Spacecraft Launch Site in south China’s Hainan Province and soon sent Shiyan-12 01 and Shiyan-12 02 satellites into preset orbit.
The exact purpose of the satellite duo was not revealed by the space program.
Read more at — News.cgtn.com
Putin Accuses West Of ‘Coming With Its Missiles To Our Doorstep’
Vladimir Putin has accused the west of “coming with its missiles to our doorstep” as he reiterated demands for no further Nato expansion in Europe.
Read more at — The guardian.com
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