India FM at G7 says exposed to possible Covid-19 positive cases
NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- India's foreign minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, in Britain for G7 meetings, said on Wednesday he would…
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Australian court to examine contentious India travel ban
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- An Australian court on Wednesday agreed to hear a challenge to the country's controversial ban on…
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Cruises eye smoother waters with vaccines, ‘health bubbles’
by Katell PRIGENT PARIS, France (AFP) -- With tests, vaccinations and isolation areas, cruise ship companies are hoping for smoother…
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G7 talks vaccines after pleas to help poor
by Shaun TANDON LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- The Group of Seven wealthy democracies will discuss coronavirus vaccines Wednesday as…
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India announces $6.7 bn in cheap loans for vaccine, health firms
MUMBAI, India (AFP) -- India's central bank released $6.7 billion in cheap financing for vaccine makers, hospitals and other health…
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Iraq health minister resigns over deadly hospital fire
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AFP) -- Iraq's health minister resigned on Tuesday, ten days after a fire in a Baghdad Covid-19 hospital…
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W. House wants 70% adults to have first Covid shot by July 4
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Joe Biden wants 70 percent of adults in the US to have received at…
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Singapore steps up virus curbs as infection clusters grow
SINGAPORE, Singapore (AFP) -- Singapore announced a slew of new coronavirus restrictions Tuesday including a ban on spectators at sporting…
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Germany to ease virus curbs for vaccinated people: ministry
BERLIN, Germany (AFP) -- People who have been fully vaccinated against Covid-19 will no longer have to abide by curfews…
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France defends phased vaccine rollout as critics urge haste
PARIS, France (AFP) -- French Health Minister Olivier Veran on Tuesday defended the country's staggered rollout of Covid-19 vaccines over…
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India infections top 20 million, top cricket league suspended
by Bhuvan Bagga with Agence France Presse Bureaus NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- India's coronavirus caseload topped 20 million…
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Pres. Duterte thanks Russian people, Pres. Putin for Sputnik V vaccines delivered to the PHL
20 million Sputnik V doses assured for delivery by year-end, says Russian Embassy (Eagle News) – President Rodrigo Duterte…
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