Nepal’s elderly get second Covid-19 vaccine shots after months-long wait
KATHMANDU, Nepal (AFP ) -- Nepal on Monday rolled out second Covid-19 vaccine jabs for nearly 1.4 million elderly people,…
4 years ago
International
France extends Macron’s Covid pass despite protests
by Florian SOENEN with Sabine WIBAUX in Bordeaux PARIS, France (AFP) -- France on Monday began enforcing a Covid pass…
4 years ago
Top aide to New York governor Cuomo resigns: reports
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- A top aide to New York governor Andrew Cuomo resigned Sunday, US media reported,…
4 years ago
Nagasaki marks atomic bomb anniversary with sombre ceremony
by Kyoko HASEGAWA TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- The Japanese city of Nagasaki on Monday commemorated the 76th anniversary of its…
4 years ago
Brunei clamps down after first local virus cases in 15 months
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AFP) -- Brunei imposed strict curbs to halt the spread of Covid-19, after finding its first locally…
4 years ago
Floods in Sudan damage thousands of homes
KHARTOUM, Sudan (AFP) -- Thousands of homes have been damaged in Sudan after torrential rains caused heavy flooding, with many…
4 years ago
Saudi compensates families of Covid health worker victims
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AFP) -- Saudi Arabia has begun compensating the families of health workers who died because of the…
4 years ago
Desperate Greeks flee as fires ravage Evia island
by Alexandros KOTTIS with Katerina NIKOLOPOULOU in Athens GOUVES, Greece (AFP) -- Hundreds of Greek islanders packed up their belongings…
4 years ago
Malaysia to ease Covid restrictions for fully vaccinated in eight states
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AFP) -- Malaysia will ease coronavirus curbs for fully vaccinated people in states comprising about half the…
4 years ago
Israel sets up Covid rapid test stations nationwide
JERUSALEM, Undefined (AFP) -- Israel set up rapid coronavirus testing stations across the country on Sunday, the Magen David Adom…
4 years ago
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