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Health authorities around the world are fighting a pandemic of Covid-19, a pneumonia-like illness, that has spread to more than 180 countries and territories—affecting every continent—since January.
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Her Excellency Reem Al Hashimi: Dubai to Host Delayed Expo 2020 This Year
Dubai is sticking to its schedule of hosting the delayed Expo 2020 this year, despite the coronavirus having shut down global travel. The government is confident vaccination programs will be successful enough to open the Expo on October 1st -- and says it's still possible that 25 million people will visit the city for the six-month event. In an exclusive conversation, Manus Cranny spoke with Her Excellency Reem Al Hashimi, Director General of Expo 2020 Dubai. (Source: Bloomberg)