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or nearsightedness and obesity rates. In mid-2022 there was a nationwide shortage of around 120,000 physical education teachers, with rural areas the most affected, Xinhua said, adding that the ...

Mr Bourla does not say in the interview that COVID jabs are dangerous. The interview begins at the 35 seconds mark of the ...