Sydney rushes to trace first local Covid cases in a month
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Sydney's first local Covid-19 cases in more than a month left health authorities scrambling to trace…
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India sees record Covid-19 deaths, new cases in 24 hours
NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- India saw almost 4,000 Covid-19 deaths and more than 412,000 new cases in the past…
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Positive data for Moderna booster against Covid variants
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US biotech firm Moderna on Wednesday announced initial data from a small clinical trial that…
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Malaysia tightens curbs in capital as virus cases climb
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AFP) -- Malaysia will tighten coronavirus curbs in the capital to combat a fresh spike in cases,…
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Switzerland’s Covid death toll passes 10,000
GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- Switzerland's Covid-19 death toll topped 10,000 on Wednesday as health officials gave cautious signs of optimism…
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India warned to brace for new coronavirus waves
by Bhuvan BAGGA NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- India, gripped by one of the most deadly coronavirus surges seen by…
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US backs plan to waive Covid-19 vaccine patents
by Heather SCOTT WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Joe Biden's administration on Wednesday announced support for a global…
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Pfizer/BioNTech jab confirmed to protect 95% in largest study yet
by Patrick GALEY PARIS, France (AFP) -- The largest real-world study yet of the Pfizer/BioNTec vaccine on Thursday confirmed that…
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Covid Indian variant detected in Kenya: health ministry
NAIROBI, Kenya (AFP) -- A case of the Indian variant of the coronavirus has been detected in Kenya, the country's…
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Vietnam extends quarantine for arrivals after new virus outbreak
HANOI, Vietnam (AFP) -- Vietnam has extended the quarantine period for anyone arriving in the country to three weeks, authorities…
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Iran reports three cases of Indian Covid variant
TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) -- Iran has detected three cases of the Indian Covid-19 variant feared to behind a devastating surge…
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COVID-19 recoveries at 993,042, could breach 1 million by Thursday
Around 9k daily recoveries reported since May 1; active cases drop to 5.8 percent (Eagle News) – Total COVID-19…
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