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US carries out airstrike against Iranian-backed militia in Syria


The United States conducted a military airstrike in eastern Syria along the border with Iraq on Thursday night targeting Iranian-backed militias in retaliation for a recent rocket strike in Erbil in northern Iraq that left several Americans injured, according to the Pentagon.

https://abcnews.go.com/International/us-carries-airstrike-iranian-backed-militia-syria/story?id=76122461&cid=clicksource_4380645_3_heads_hero_live_hero_hed

Johnson and Johnson vaccine: FDA finds the single-shot jab safe


A review by US regulators of the single-shot Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccine has found it is safe and effective.

Four key questions on a Covid certification scheme in England


The idea of vaccine certificates has gained traction in England, as the government weighs their potential usefulness in reopening sectors of society against concerns about privacy and discrimination.

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/feb/24/four-key-questions-on-a-covid-certification-scheme-in-england

PM promises review on issues of vaccine passports


Having to show a certificate to go to a pub raises “deep and complex issues”, Boris Johnson says.

https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-56169616