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The White House rejects a call by the World Health Organization for a moratorium on Covid-19 booster shots until at least the end of September as millions across the world have yet to be vaccinated against the coronavirus. White House press secretary Jen Psaki says the United States can continue to donate vaccine doses abroad while keeping enough supply to provide Americans with a booster shot if needed. SOUNDBITE
China's opposition to the World Health Organization probe into the origins of the Covid-19 pandemic is "irresponsible and frankly dangerous," says White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki. "It's not a time to be stonewalling," she adds during her press briefing in Washington. SOUNDBITE
Images outside the White House in Washington DC, where US President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump are quarantining after testing positive for the novel coronavirus. IMAGES
The White House attacks a devastating special counsel report for making "gratuitous and inappropriate" comments about US President Joe Biden's age and memory. "When the inevitable conclusion is that the facts and the evidence don't support any charges, you're left to wonder why this report spends time making gratuitous and inappropriate criticisms of the president," White House spokesperson Ian Sams tells reporters during a press conference. SOUNDBITE
The White House says that President Joe Biden had done nothing wrong after Republican lawmakers launched an impeachment inquiry against him, rejecting their allegations as baseless. "They have turned out with no evidence, none, that he did anything wrong. The president didn't do anything wrong," White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre tells reporters. SOUNDBITE
Supporters of Zambian President Lungu hold a rally in Lusaka during a tense presidential race, which has been marked by clashes between rival supporters. The presidential election will take place on Thursday. IMAGES.