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WHO recommends Covid tests in schools to avoid closures
The World Health Organization said on July 2 that Covid-19 tests should be carried out in schools in some circumstances to avoid the "harmful" effects of closures and remote learning.
Istanbul’s Jazz Festival to return in September
The dates and lineup of the much-awaited 28th Istanbul Jazz Festival have been announced and it is set to kick off in September this year, welcoming music lovers once again.
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Gheorghita: Romania, very good epidemiological evolution due to strategy allowing vaccination of all age groups
Head of the National COVID-19 Vaccination Coordination Committee (CNCAV) Valeriu Gheorghita declared on Tuesday that Romania is registering "a very good epidemiological evolution" and that this is also due to the fact that the immunization of persons from various age categories was allowed at a time of their own choice.
PM Citu: More than 98,000 minors aged between 12 and 17 have been immunized to date
Prime Minister Florin Citu said on Tuesday that, according to data obtained so far, as many as 98,134 minors aged between 12 and 17 have been immunized against COVID-19, specifying that parents and guardians are those who make the decision in this regard.
Bulgaria: Advisory Board on Vaccination to Replace National Coronavirus Task Force
Health Minister Stoycho Katsarov Monday old reporters that the national coronavirus task force has fulfilled its tasks and will be replaced by an advisory board on vaccination with the Health Minister.
PM Citu features in video presenting benefits of vaccination, challenging ministers to follow suit
On Thursday, Prime Minister Florin Citu unveiled a video highlighting the benefits of the COVID-19 vaccination that he will publish on his Facebook page, mentioning that he is also challenging the other members of his Cabinet to do the same.
From Belgrade to London, Roma Girl Band Sings for Female Empowerment
"Nobody forced me to do so. It was my own choice, but I made a mistake. That's why we aim to encourage other young girls not to let their parents arrange a marriage they don't want. At the same time, we advocate that they get a new perspective on life."
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Artwork from world's largest canvas painting sells for $62 million in Dubai
An artwork created from the world's largest canvas painting has sold for $62 million in Dubai, the second most expensive painting sold at auction by a living artist.
The original painting, "The Journey of Humanity" by British artist Sacha Jafri, holds the Guinness World Record for the largest art canvas.
ForMin Aurescu attends Coalition for the Sahel meeting, highlights Romanian participation in training efforts
Foreign Minister Bogdan Aurescu addressed on Romania's behalf today's ministerial meeting of the International Coalition for the Sahel, highlighting in this context the participation of Romanian experts in EU military and civilian training missions in the region.
UNICEF Alarms: Over 200,000 Children Fall Victims to Pandemic Impact
Increasingly limited access to health and social services due to the pandemic is likely the cause of about 239,000 deaths among children and mothers in South Asia, according to a UNICEF report.