Tag: United States of America
Man gets pig heart in world-first transplant
A US man has become the first person in the world to get a heart transplant from a genetically-modified pig.
US approves Covid booster jabs for some older and at-risk Americans
US drug regulators have approved Pfizer booster vaccines for people over 65 if they had their last shot at least six months ago.
Malaysia among the first to receive vaccine from US
Malaysia is one of the recipients of Covid-19 vaccine under President Joe Biden’s programme announced last month, to donate 80 million doses of vaccine around the world.
North Korea fires two ballistic missiles into the Sea of Japan
North Korea has fired two ballistic missiles into the Sea of Japan, Japanese and US officials say - the first such test since Joe Biden became US president
North Korea fires two short-range missiles over weekend
North Korea fired two short-range missiles at the weekend, U.S. officials said on Tuesday, but Washington played down the first such tests under the Biden administration
North Korea to sever ties with Malaysia
North Korea said it would sever diplomatic relations with Malaysia after a court there ruled that a North Korean man could be extradited to the United States to face money-laundering charges
