WHO eyes end to Covid emergency in 2023
GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) - The World Health Organization said Wednesday it hoped that Covid-19 would no longer be a public health…
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World economy faces more pain in 2023 after a gloomy year
PARIS, France (AFP) - This was supposed to be the comeback year for the world economy following the Covid pandemic. Instead, 2022…
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Philippines logs 1,238 new COVID-19 cases
(Eagle News) -- The Philippines logged 1,238 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday, Dec. 1. According to the Department of Health,…
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Elon Musk’s Twitter lifts rule against Covid misinformation
San Francisco, United States (AFP) - Twitter said it has stopped enforcing a policy intended to prevent the spread of Covid…
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Australia scraps 33,000 Covid fines
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) - Australia's most populous state scrapped 33,000 fines issued for breaking Covid-19 rules Tuesday, after a top court…
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China Covid lockdowns shut delivery workers out of their homes
BEIJING, China (AFP) - Overworked, underpaid and thoroughly fed up, Wang's troubles deepened even further when authorities abruptly locked down the…
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Biden monitoring China Covid unrest as US rallies pop up
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) - US President Joe Biden is closely monitoring unrest in China by protesters demanding an end to…
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Singapore warns slower economic growth in 2023
SINGAPORE, Singapore (AFP) - Singapore warned on Wednesday that economic growth could slow to a trickle next year owing to weakness…
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Badminton World Tour finals moved from China to Thailand because of Covid
BEIJING, China (AFP) - China will no longer host the season-ending Badminton World Tour Finals in December because of the Covid-19…
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Cambodian PM Hun Sen says positive for Covid after hosting ASEAN summit
Nusa Dua, Indonesia | AFP | Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen said Tuesday he had tested positive for Covid-19,…
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Crowds, colour and Covid rules as Hong Kong Rugby Sevens returns
Hong Kong, China | AFP | by James LEGGE Fans of the Hong Kong Rugby Sevens shrugged off a three-year…
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Nobel shines light on paleogenetics, study of ancient DNA
by Julien DURY Agence France Presse Paris, France (AFP) -- While some may have been surprised that the Nobel Prize…
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