The Daily Populous

Tuesday February 1st, 2022 evening edition

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In a remarkable achievement for India , over 75 per cent of the country's adult population are now fully vaccinated against COVID-19 , Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya informed on Sunday.

"With the mantra of 'Sabka Saath, Sabka Prayas', India has vaccinated 75 per cent of its adult population with both doses of the vaccine.

We are getting stronger in the fight against Corona.

Tagging a tweet by Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya in which he stated that India has achieved its goal of vaccinating 75 per cent adult population against Covid, the prime minister said, "75% of all adults are fully vaccinated.

Congratulations to our fellow citizens for this momentous feat.

""Proud of all those who are making our vaccination drive a success," he said.More than 12.43Cr (12,43,49,361)balance and unutilized COVID Vaccine doses are still available with the States/UTs to be administeredThe nationwide COVID-19 vaccination drive started on January 16, 2021.

The new phase of universalization of COVID-19 vaccination commenced from June 21, 2021. »

Tampa teen wins right to abortion without parental consent

Authored by fox13news.com
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A Tampa teen has won her appeal in district court for the right to talk to a doctor about, and ultimately have a medical abortion.

Florida law requires those under 18 to have parental consent before talking to a doctor about the medial abortion pill and having the pill administered.

Because records are sealed, it's unclear how many Florida teens petition for or win the right to have an abortion without parental consent, as required under a law passed in 2020. »

Trump Reportedly More Directly Involved In Proposal To 'Seize' Voting Machines

Authored by huffpost.com
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In another meeting in the Oval Office, Trump asked then-Attorney General William Barr whether the Justice Department could take control of the machines.

In January, Politico published a draft executive order that would have ordered the Pentagon to seize voting machines using debunked conspiracy theories as a pretext to do so.

The Times reported Monday night that Trump often butted heads with his closest allies in his final weeks in office. »

Polar bears move into abandoned Arctic weather station – photo essay

Authored by theguardian.com
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There are only a few places on the planet where polar bears can be found in large numbers.

Polar bears living in an abandoned weather station in Kolyuchin, in the Chukotka Autonomous Okrug of the Russian Federation.

Consequently, the bears do not travel far to the north with the ice, as usual, and take up residence in the abandoned polar station. »