International current affairs- January 1, 2021

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1-The World Health Organization (WHO) has approved Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine for emergency use.

2-UN Children’s Fund (Unicef) said 3,71,504 babies will be born around the world on New Year’s Day.

3-UK has recorded highest daily increase in coronavirus cases since the pandemic began in the country.

4-Mayor Bill de Blasio has announced that in New York City, March 14 will be named Covid-19 Remembrance Day.

5-Britain and the European Union (EU) began a new relationship as the Brexit transition period has ended.

6- 1.8 million doses of Covid-19 vaccine developed by Sinovac Biotech(the Chinese biopharmaceutical company) arrived in Indonesia.

7-India has joined UNSC as India became a non-permanent member of the Security Council on Friday(January 1st).

8-Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on said the new year 2021 will be a year of growth for the country.

Imran Khan
Imran Khan

9- Bailable warrants issued against ex-Balochistan CM Aslam Raisani.

10- JUI-F- Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam-Fazl

FTA- Free trade agreement

11-Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced that Australia will have a national anthem to reflect indigenous past from January 1.

Scott Morrison.
Scott Morrison.

12-China and Egypt signed a letter of intent for Covid-19 vaccine cooperation.

13-Argentina has legalised abortion untill 14th week of pregnancy. Argentina has become the largest Latin American country to legalize abortion.

14-UK Court has slapped $28.7M penalty payment to Pak High Commission.

15-China has approved first self-developed Covid-19 vaccine.

16- Pakistan Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed said that the passport of the former premier Nawaz Sharif would be cancelled on February 16.

17-Afghan President is Ashraf Ghani.

Ashraf Ghani
Ashraf Ghani

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