More from China COVID-19: China orders millions in Beijing to get tested after three new cases China gold mine blast: Trapped workers must wait another two weeks for rescue Zheng Shuang: Prada cuts ties with Chinese actress after surrogacy controversy Jack Ma: Chinese tycoon appears in public for the first time since October Boris Johnson narrowly wins bid to scrap anti-genocide measure from trade bill despite Tory rebellion New electric car battery can charge in five minutes … [Read more...] about China mine rescue: Nine workers found dead and one still missing
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Trapped for 2 weeks, 11 workers rescued from China gold mine
Rescuers drilled parallel shafts to send down food and nutrients and eventually bring up the survivors, 10 of whom had been in a lower chamber and one in a separate area slightly closer to the surface. … [Read more...] about Trapped for 2 weeks, 11 workers rescued from China gold mine
China gold mine explosions: 9 workers found dead
Chen Yumin, director of the rescue group, told reporters that the nine workers recovered died more than 400 metres below ground. He said there had been two explosions about an hour and a half apart, with the second explosion causing more damage. … [Read more...] about China gold mine explosions: 9 workers found dead
Indian and Chinese soldiers clash at disputed Sikkim frontier
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COVID-19: FG orders 10 million doses of vaccines, extends eased lockdown by 1 month
“Apart from the 100,000 doses allocated as first wave to Nigeria by the COVAX facility, we also placed order for 10 million doses through the Africa Vaccine Acquisition Task Team (AVATT) of the Africa Union Commission, which has secured 270 million doses, with the $2billion backing by Africa Exim Bank for a “whole-of-Africa” approach of the Chairman of the African Union, President Ramaphosa of South Afica. … [Read more...] about COVID-19: FG orders 10 million doses of vaccines, extends eased lockdown by 1 month