US to open land borders to vaccinated travelers in November
by Aurélia END WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States will open its land borders with Mexico and Canada…
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Covid and work-from-home prompt big drop in Paris pupils
PARIS, France (AFP) -- Paris started its 2021-22 school year with 6,000 fewer kindergarten and primary school students than last…
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WHO experts back extra Covid jab for people with weak immune systems
by Robin MILLARD GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The World Health Organization's vaccine advisers on Monday recommended people with weakened immune…
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Thailand to re-open to vaccinated tourists from November
by Thanaporn PROMYAMYAI BANGKOK, Thailand (AFP) -- Thailand plans to fully re-open to vaccinated tourists from countries deemed low risk…
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DOH reports 8,292 new COVID cases, lowest in over two months
Total active cases dip below 100k for 2nd straight day (Eagle News)—The Philippines recorded 8,292 new COVID-19 cases, the…
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Merck seeks FDA authorization for Covid treatment pill
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US pharmaceutical giant Merck said Monday that it has applied for emergency use authorization of…
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AstraZeneca logs upbeat trial results from Covid drug
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) - British pharmaceuticals giant AstraZeneca on Monday revealed more positive results from a trial of a…
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Vaccines prevent severe Covid, even from Delta: study
PARIS, France (AFP) -- Vaccination is highly effective at preventing severe cases of Covid-19, even against the Delta variant, a…
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Malaysia eases travel curbs as Covid outbreak slows
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AFP) -- Malaysia eased domestic and international travel curbs on Sunday for those fully vaccinated against the…
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Sydney lockdown ends after 106 days
by Andrew BEATTY SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Elated Sydneysiders were emerging from almost four months of "blood, sweat and no…
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Covid vaccines for kids? Strategies around the world
by Paul RICARD Agence France Presse Pfizer on Thursday requested emergency approval from US health authorities to use its…
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Latin America’s Covid death toll surpasses 1.5 million: AFP tally
MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (AFP) -- Latin America's death toll from Covid-19 surpassed 1.5 million Friday, according to an AFP tally drawn…
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