New Zealand extends Delta outbreak lockdown
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) -- New Zealand extended a national Covid-19 lockdown Friday as case numbers continued to rise and…
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Sydney extends lockdown, imposes partial curfew
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Sydney extended its two-month-old lockdown for another month and introduced a partial curfew Friday, as Australia's…
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Israel to begin Covid booster shots for over 40s
JERUSALEM, Undefined (AFP) -- Israelis aged 40 and over will be able to receive coronavirus vaccine booster shots starting this…
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Three more US senators test positive for Covid-19
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Three US senators from different political affiliations and different parts of the country said Thursday…
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WHO slams wealthy nations’ rush towards Covid vaccine boosters
GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The World Health Organization condemned Wednesday the rush by wealthy countries to provide Covid vaccine…
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Biden urges Covid booster to counter waning vaccine efficacy
by Michael Mathes Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Joe Biden said Wednesday he will…
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Israel tightens restrictions as virus cases leap
JERUSALEM, Undefined (AFP) -- New restrictions aimed at curbing the spread of Covid took effect in Israel on Wednesday, after…
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New Zealand PM warns virus outbreak will grow
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) -- New Zealanders must brace for additional Covid-19 cases from an outbreak that has plunged the…
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Australia’s Qantas to make vaccines mandatory for staff
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Australian airline Qantas said Wednesday it would make Covid-19 vaccines mandatory for staff, as the company…
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Delta variant confirmed in New Zealand, virus case total at five
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) -- A coronavirus case that plunged New Zealand into a snap national lockdown was confirmed as…
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Anti-mask mandate Texas governor tests positive for Covid
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The Republican governor of Texas, who has been a forceful opponent of mask mandates, has…
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Pres. Duterte asks US to give more COVID-19 vaccines to PHL amid continuing surge in cases
Duterte: "If there is an excess of supply sa inyo, pakitulong naman dito sa bayan ko" (Eagle News) --…
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