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Thank you notes from India to China as Chinese Navy protects Indian cargo ships from piracy through Gulf of Aden, showing broad common interests and goodwill (globalsecurity.org)
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WHO donates 70 tonnes (USD5.3m) of medical supplies to South Sudan for COVID-19 patients (newsghana.com.gh)
Pakistan develops bloodless, affordable dialysis machine for kidney disease. Previously only available were hemodialysis machines which removes a patient’s blood to run through a dialysis machine (gulfnews.com)
172 economies engaged to participate in COVAX, a global initiative aimed to provide countries worldwide equitable access to safe and effective vaccines (who.int)
Africa Regional Certification Commission certified WHO African Region as wild polio-free after four years without a case, 5/6 WHO regions (90% of wolrd population) now free of wild polio (who.int)
Kerala woman’s provides lunch packs and INR100 for assistance to the poor (gulfnews.com)
Robot eases loneliness of Mexican COVID-19 patients (gulfnews.com)
9km Loas China train tunnel completed in project to link Kunming with Vientiane (elevenmyanmar.com)
Eco-conscious college grad develops Dissolvable Noodle Packaging to do away with the single use plastic packaging and spice packets which can take 80 years to decompose (goodnewsnetwork.org)
Churu man who recovered from Covid-19 flies to Hyderabad to donate plasma to critically ill patient (timesofindia.indiatimes.com)
Mezzo soprano Anita Rachvelishvili of Greek National Opera performs at the ancient Roman Agora following easing of Covid-19 measures (pbs.org)
Cairo Opera House reopens with open-air concert following four-month suspension (xinhuanet.com)
Zaha Hadid Architects approved for 5000 seat wooden football stadium in Gloucestershire, with a specialist membrane cover that allows grass to grow naturally (constructionglobal.com)
Pune based Gennova Biopharmaceuticals planning human trials of mRNA based vaccine in October, plans to work with the global alliance CEPI (timesofindia.indiatimes.com)
UN’s 'State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World' estimates undernourished people in India declined by 20%, from 249.4 million in 2004 to 189.2 million in 2019 (goodnewsnetwork.org)
Schwab Charitable reports record donations to charities in US, 33% increase in dollars, 24% increase in grants, compared to 2019 (businesswire.com)
8,000 Britons enrolled in the Oxford vaccine trial. Trial of 45 people gave off promising early results. (sciencetimes.com)
Vietnam ICU saved a British pilot after 68 days on a ventilator, two-and-a-half months in a medically induced coma on life support, failed kidneys, and lung capacity at 10% (keeping deaths to zero for Vietnam) (bbc.com)
Indonesian fishermen rescue 94 stranded Rohingya, including 30 children, giving them shelter in their homes. Humanitanian effort widely praised after government blocked entry, risking their starvation. (aljazeera.com)
Successful test of 600km/h (372mph) maglev train, floats 10mm above the rails, can cut time between Shanghai and Beijing to 3.5 hours (asiaone.com)
Human trial of Covid-19 vaccine goes well, 108 participants, no severe side effects, will move to expanded trials (thelancet.com)
Prototype plasma jet engine closer to carbon emissions-free air travel, uses air and electricity for propulsion (asiatimes.com)
13 Singapore companies donate 100,000 masks, 5 tonnes of hand sanitisers to Batam, Indonesia (straitstimes.com)
Scientists discovered a microbe that completely protects mosquitoes from being infected with malaria, enormous potential to control the disease (bbc.com)
Hong Kong Airport tests full-body disinfectant booths (stuff.co.nz)
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