US experts recommend mRNA Covid vaccines over J&J shot
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- A US panel of medical experts advising the government voted Thursday to recommend mRNA Covid…
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France to ban non-essential UK travel over Omicron surge
by Stuart WILLIAMS Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- France will ban non-essential travel to and from Britain…
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South Korea to reimpose business curfews to battle Covid surge
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korea said Thursday it will reimpose coronavirus curfews on businesses and limit the size…
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Canadians urged not to travel abroad over Omicron
OTTAWA, Canada (AFP) -- The Canadian government on Wednesday urged citizens to avoid foreign travel over the Christmas holidays, saying…
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75 dead in Haiti truck explosion amid fears toll will rise
CAP-HAITIEN, Haiti (AFP) -- Fears grew Wednesday the death toll from a massive gas truck explosion in Haiti would climb…
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Europe ramps up Covid vaccine drive for children as Omicron rampages
by Daniel Silva with AFP bureaus MADRID, Spain (AFP) -- Europe stepped up vaccinations of children aged five to 11…
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S.Africa reports daily record of Covid infections
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AFP) -- South Africa Wednesday reported its highest daily tally of new coronavirus cases since the…
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WHO sees unprecedented Omicron spread, ‘probably’ in most countries
by Agence France Presse bureaus GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The World Health Organization warned Tuesday Omicron was spreading at…
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US crosses 800,000 Covid-19 deaths
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States, the country hardest hit by the coronavirus pandemic, crossed 800,000 Covid-19 deaths…
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Omicron spreading at unprecedented rate: WHO
by Nina LARSON GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The new coronavirus variant Omicron is spreading at an unprecedented rate, the WHO…
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Pfizer says Covid pill drastically reduces severe disease
by Issam AHMED with Claire DOYEN in Johannesburg WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Pfizer said Tuesday that clinical trials confirmed…
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PHL’s total active cases down to 10,526; only 235 new COVID cases reported — a new record low for the year
COVID-19 positivity rate down to below 1 percent for the first time (Eagle News) – The Department of Health…
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