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China’s Lithuania Blockade

January 30, 2022

The Chinese Government recently launched import sanction on Lithuania. This means the Chinese companies should not import goods or raw materials from Lithuania. Earlier in 2021, Lithuania had recognised Taiwan as an independent state and had opened a Taiwan office ..

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Conditional market approval for Covaxin, Covishield

January 29, 2022

The Drug regulator in India has granted conditional market approval for the COVISHIELD and COVAXIN vaccines. This means that the private hospitals shall administer the vaccines. However, the vaccines will not be available in retail medical stores. What is conditional ..

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France “Vaccine Pass”

January 8, 2022

The French Government recently approved a bill on Health Pass. The pass is a stricter COVID-19 vaccine pass. What does the bill say? Under the bill, people more than 12 years of age should prove that they have been vaccinated ..

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EU Tattoo Ink ban

January 5, 2022

On January 4, 2022, a European Union ban on tattoo ink and permanent make-up went into effect. Key Points European Union has banned tattoo ink and permanent make-up comprising of chemicals which could cause cancers or other health risks. The ..

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EU: Malta legalises cannabis at home and for personal use

December 15, 2021

Malta has become the first country in European Union to legalise cannabis at home and for personal use. Highlights Under the new law, Malta has allowed people aged 18 and above to have up to seven grams of cannabis. They ..

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PM Modi to attend G20 Extraordinary Leaders’ Summit on Afghanistan

October 12, 2021

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to attend the G20 Extraordinary Leaders’ Summit on October 12, 2021. Key Points G20 Extraordinary Leaders’ Summit will be organised to discuss the situation in Afghanistan. This event will be convened by the G20 ..

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