Arab states voice support for major security sweep in Jordan
Safadi, who also holds the title of the deputy prime minister, did not specify which countries were involved in the alleged plot . The COVID-19 pandemic has dealt a severe blow to Jordan's economy, pushing unemployment to record levels and deepening poverty.

‘Thrown back into winter’ - freezing weather creeping in over bank holiday weekend
Highest temperatures of four to eight degrees will drop on Monday night to between minus two and two degrees once again. Light rain or drizzle will develop in the northwest during the afternoon and spread southwards through the evening.

Taiwan prosecutors probe train crash that killed 51
Priest Sung Chih-chiang was there as a show of support... to the survivors. "She could not find her daughter". The railway administration is also without a permanent director after its former chief retired in January.

Ontario's third shutdown frustrates separated families
The only other difference is that the shutdown is provincewide and will impact all 34 of Ontario's public health units. The peak of 800 is expected, even if the province implements a stay-at-home order and continues vaccinations.

Australia working with EU, UK on AstraZeneca blood clot case
All the cases occurred between seven and 10 days after the vaccinations and all the people affected were women aged between 25 and 65 years.

CDC Approves Domestic US Travel
The CDC also said that fully protected people could hug and gather indoors with other fully vaccinated people without masks. According to the health authorities, the pandemic causes an average of about 1,000 deaths per day in the United States.

United Kingdom reports more clotting cases in people receiving the AstraZeneca shot
The move came after five new cases were recorded in the Netherlands in women aged 25 to 65 years, one of whom died. The authority indicated that "the risk of developing this specific type of blood clots is very small".

Myanmar Death Toll Mounts Amid Protests, Military Crackdown
One person was killed and five wounded when the security forces fired in the central town of Monywa, the Monywa Gazette reported. The airstrikes prompted thousands of people to flee through the jungle and over the border into neighboring Thailand.

Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine safe, effective on adolescents in trial, companies say
Whether COVID-19 vaccines work and are safe to use on children is one of the big questions drugmakers are trying to answer. Earlier this week, Pfizer/BioNTech had hopeful results from a vaccine trial in children between 12 and 15 years old.

A look back at Taiwan's worst train accidents
Reports said a truck fell from a cliff above and landed on the tracks, where a train emerging from a tunnel smashed into it. In 1948, 64 people are estimated to have died when a train burst into flames in northern Taiwan.

Ontario To Enter Province-Wide Shutdown Saturday
In addition, Ford says the government is doing everything they can to keep kids in class. "This is a top priority", said Ford. You may unsubscribe any time by clicking on the unsubscribe link at the bottom of our emails.

Australia probes if blood clot case linked to AstraZeneca vaccine
The U.K. agency said that the 30 incidents were out of 18.1 million doses of AstraZeneca vaccine given by March 24. Regulators said they had received no reports of such clotting events after the use of the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine.

People fully vaccinated for coronavirus can travel safely again, CDC says
The agency cited "recent studies" of real-world evidence proving vaccines work outside of a clinical trial environment . The new advice comes after months of the CDC urging all Americans to avoid any kind of non-essential travel.

Car Rams Capitol Barricade, Injuring 2 officers; Driver Shot
Video posted online showed a dark colored sedan crashed against a vehicle barrier and a police K9 inspecting the vehicle. Per journalists present at the site, Capitol Hill has been placed on lockdown due to an "external security threat".

If You're Fully Vaccinated, a New Thumbs-Up
The agency cited "recent studies" of real-world evidence proving vaccines work outside of a clinical trial environment . The U.S. began its vaccine rollout in mid-December.