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Johannesburg, August 5 (EFE / EPA) .- (Camera: Kim Ludbrook) With only 1.58% of its 1.2 billion inhabitants immunized, Africa continues to fall behind in the race for vaccination against Covid- 19 while the most developed countries are already considering extra doses, something that the WHO has asked to postpone globally.FOOTAGE OF VACCINATIONS IN JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA.
Japanese intelligence sources say North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has received a COVID-19 vaccination from the Chinese government. According to Business Insider, the obese 36-year-old dictator is a heavy smoker. That's fueled speculation that he would experience complications if he were to contract COVID-19. North Korea's propaganda outlets have been quiet about infection rates in the pariah state. While its capital, Pyongyang, reports suspected cases, it has yet to confirm positive cases. It blames a lone defector from South Korea for bringing in the virus.
During a UN press briefing, UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk, says that countries with "influence" on the Myanmar military must do all they can to protect "all civilians in the Rakhine State and prevent another episode of horrendous persecution of the Rohingya." SOUNDBITE
Le documentaire revient sur les premiers pilotes, ingénieurs et scientifiques noirs à devenir astronautes dans le cadre de la course à l'espace.
1983, la rivalité est à son paroxysme, entre l'écurie italienne Lancia, dirigée par le charismatique Cesare Fiorio et la puissante équipe allemande Audi, dirigée par le redoutable Roland Gumpert. Mais, c'est sur le terrain, pilotées respectivement par Walter Röhrl et Hannu Mikkola, que leurs voitures : la Lancia Rally 037 et l'Audi Quattro, les départageront durant un championnat du monde des rallyes devenu légendaire.
The Republican race is "far from over," presidential candidate Nikki Haley tells a crowd of supporters in Concord after losing the New Hampshire primary. SOUNDBITE
German Finance Minister Christian Lindner urges the European Union to "avoid a subsidy race we cannot avoid," warning that the bloc cannot simply follow United States economic policy moves. Speaking in Davos on the last day of the World Economic Forum, Lindner says the EU's "competitive disadvantage" to the US isn't subsidies, but its "private capitals market." SOUNDBITE