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Washington Report Ep 28: Total three members supporting Antony Blinken's tour were Covid-19 positive
08:33 mins
Synopsis: The Straits Times analyses the latest developments in the United States in this weekly podcast.
The Straits Times' US bureau chief Nirmal Ghosh chats with Money FM 89.3's Elliot Danker and Bharati Jagdish about the following points:
Highlights of conversation (click/tap above):
00:32 Two US Air Force crew members supporting Secretary of State Antony Blinken's South-east Asia tour were tested positive for Covid-19
02:11 US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has overcounted the number of Americans who are partially vaccinated
04:07 US Federal Agency will issue citations to companies for failing to comply with the nationwide mandate of testing and/or vaccinations
05:30 Taiwan voted against reimposing the ban on US imported pork that contains ractopamine, which is banned in European Union, China and Russia
07:00 San Francisco declared a state of emergency due to the spike of fatal drug overdoses, caused mainly by fentanyl
Produced by: Nirmal Ghosh (nirmal@sph.com.sg), The Breakfast Huddle, Money FM 89.3, Ernest Luis & Fa'izah Sani
Edited by: Dan Koh
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