French PM tests positive for Covid
PARIS, France (AFP) -- French Prime Minister Jean Castex tested positive for Covid-19 on Monday evening, his office told AFP,…
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Pfizer says Covid shot 100% effective in adolescents after 4 months
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Pfizer and BioNTech said Monday their Covid-19 vaccine remained 100 percent effective in children 12…
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‘Jabbed, cured or dead’, Germany warns as Europe battles Covid surge
by Michelle FITZPATRICK with Denise HRUBY in Vienna BERLIN, Germany (AFP) -- Germans faced the stark warning Monday that they…
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Global Covid cases surge nine percent in a week; Covid deaths also on the rise worldwide
The Covid-19 pandemic took a turn for the worse last week, fuelled by fast deteriorating situations in western Europe…
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France says 5th Covid wave hitting at ‘lightning’ speed
PARIS, France (AFP) -- Fifth-wave coronavirus infections in France are rising at an alarming rate, the government reported Sunday, with…
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Violence erupts at Covid curb protest in Brussels
by Kenzo TRIBOUILLARD BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) -- Violence broke out at a protest against anti-Covid measures in Brussels on Sunday,…
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Russia’s Putin gets Covid booster jab
MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Sunday he had had a third dose of a Covid…
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Austria to impose partial lockdown, mandatory jabs
by Julia ZAPPEI Agence France Presse VIENNA, Austria (AFP) -- Austria on Friday became the first EU country to…
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US authorizes Covid boosters for all adults, recommends for over-50s
by Issam AHMED Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States authorized the Pfizer and…
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Japan unveils record $490 billion stimulus to boost pandemic recovery
by Kyoko HASEGAWA TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida announced a record $490 billion stimulus for the…
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First Wuhan Covid case days later than initially reported: scientist
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The first case of Covid-19 identified in Wuhan, China and presented as such by the…
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Czechs impose new Covid measures as infections soar
PRAGUE, Czech Republic (AFP) -- The Czech government on Thursday announced it would introduce new measures to encourage Covid 19…
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