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Thank God for the Completion and Good Ending

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  In the journey of life, each chapter presents its unique challenges, obstacles, and rewards. There are moments when we find ourselves overwhelmed, questioning whether we will ever reach the finish line. However, just like the narrative arcs of our favorite stories, there’s something deeply satisfying about a well-executed conclusion—one that feels both rewarding and fulfilling. Whether it's a personal goal, a professional project, or even a cherished movie or book, the feeling of completion is something we all strive for. It brings a sense of peace, knowing that despite the ups and downs, there was a purpose behind every step we took. And when the ending is good, it makes all the struggles worthwhile. The Importance of Completion In a world that moves at such a rapid pace, we often rush through tasks and events, focusing on the next big thing before we’ve even processed the current one. Yet, completing something gives us the chance to reflect. We can look back and appreciate the ...

Global efforts intensify to develop COVID-19 vaccine

The Coronavirus pandemic has infected over 3.58 million people and taken the lives of over 2,50,000 people across the world. Medical experts have affirmed that a vaccine can be the only tool to tackle the spread of the virus, with majority of world's population still vulnerable to it. Therefore, countries are stepping up their efforts to prepare a vaccine to tackle the deadly COVID-19 virus. Notably, after months of the pandemic breakout in China's Wuhan city, there is still no vaccine developed to protect the people. Governments across the globehad to resolve to the imposition of worldwide lockdown to ensure social distancing and safety of the citizens. In the meanwhile, as many as 100 research groups worldwide have been aggressively tracing a vaccine with many researches at early stages of human trials. A potential cure for the disease was developed by the University of Oxford and it started trials on people in Europe from April 23. Pharmaceuticals giants such as GSK a...