Biden to Release More Doses: Virus Update Bloomberg 1/8/2021 Bloomberg News
(Bloomberg) President-elect Joe Biden says he’ll distribute more of the available doses of coronavirus vaccines, as the U.S. surpassed 4,000 daily fatalities for the first time. New York City has 270,000 unused vaccine doses that it’s seeking to administer to residents over age 75, Mayor Bill de Blasio said. Maine broke records for infections and deaths.
London’s mayor declared an emergency as the U.K. reported record fatalities. Germany also reported the most daily deaths since the start of the pandemic.
As the U.K. approved the Moderna Inc. vaccine for emergency use, the European Union secured an extra 300 million doses of the Pfizer Inc.-BioNTech SE shot. Iran banned U.S. and U.K. vaccinations.
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Jan 06, 2021
On Monday, Jan. 4, Taeyeon uploaded an Instagram Story asking fans to recommended her anything. One user replied to her story mentioning fellow label mate and NCT member Haechan. Her reply to the question has since received divided opinions. Keep on reading to learn more.
Many fans flooded to Taeyeon s Instagram story, recommending the female idol to watch new dramas, play new games, and even eat new snacks. To these recommendations, Taeyeon answered kindly, taking the time to communicate with fans. She would tell fans if she wanted to try their recommendations or if she had already tried it out.
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The free online concert, SMTOWN LIVE- Culture Humanity sets record-breaking achievement as it wrapped up with 35.8M live viewers around the world!
As the world celebrated New Year s day, the global online music festival held by SM Entertainment and its artists called SMTOWN LIVE - Culture Humanity heated K-pop fans around the world, as it was broadcast free of charge around the globe via various platforms including Naver V LIVE, YouTube, Twitter, Facebook, and TikTok from 1 p.m. KST on Jan. 1.
Earlier then, reports confirmed that the concert recorded about 35.8million live viewers in 186 countries, the largest number of viewers in the history of Korean online concerts! The annual concert, which was held online due to the surge of coronavirus patients in Korea, once again proved just how massive the global popularity and power of SM artists are.
U.S. Passes 20 Million Cases as New Year Begins: Virus Update
Bloomberg 1/2/2021 Bloomberg News
(Bloomberg) India will make vaccines free nationwide, Thailand’s capital will close entertainment venues and Hong Kong plans to roll out inoculations in February as authorities in Asia try to suppress recent outbreaks.
Sydney has mandated masks in many indoor settings as the pandemic shows no signs of slowing down in 2021. Tokyo’s governor is urging Japan to declare a state of emergency while Turkey, China and Brazil became the latest nations to report infections of the new, highly transmissible virus strain.
The U.S. surpassed 20 million Covid-19 cases, a year after a mysterious pathogen first revealed itself in Wuhan, China. Vaccines remained the best hope for 2021 with the World Health Organization issuing an emergency-use designation for Pfizer Inc.’s shot.