Australia’s second-largest city extends lockdown
MELBOURNE, Australia (AFP) -- Five million people in Australia's second-largest city will remain under stay-at-home orders for at least another…
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Virus
Delta variant reignites US mask debate
by Lucie AUBOURG WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The recent surge of Covid-19, driven by the Delta variant, has reignited…
5 years ago
Germany to end free Covid tests to boost jab take-up
BERLIN, Germany (AFP) -- Germany will end free coronavirus tests in October, regional leaders and the federal government agreed on…
5 years ago
Quebec to roll out Canada’s first vaccine passport
MONTREAL,Canada (AFP) -- Canadians wanting to eat at a restaurant, go to a bar or gym, or attend a festival…
5 years ago
Covid stigma keeps Myanmar medical volunteers locked out of home
by Ye Aung THU TAUNGOO, Myanmar (AFP) -- Buddhist monk and a budding sailor are among the outcasts squatting in…
5 years ago
Coldplay, Billie Eilish, Ed Sheeran join global climate, vaccine concerts
PARIS, France (AFP) -- Coldplay, Billie Eilish and Ed Sheeran are among the stars announced Tuesday for a day of…
5 years ago
US warns citizens against travel to France over Covid concerns
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US State Department has advised Americans to avoid all travel to France over rising…
5 years ago
Bangladesh begins Covid-19 vaccinations for Rohingya refugees
KUTUPALONG Bangladesh (AFP) -- Bangladesh on Tuesday began vaccinating Rohingya refugees living in congested camps as the impoverished South Asian…
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China virus cases rise as Delta variant challenges Beijing
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China's coronavirus cases hit a seven-month high on Tuesday, after a cluster at a test site…
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Sydney hits new Covid case record as outbreak spreads
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Sydney posted a new record of Covid-19 infections Tuesday as the city struggles to control…
5 years ago
WATCH: Interview with Dr. Ted Herbosa, NTF special adviser, on COVID projections under ECQ
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nzZqq_YjwdY (Eagle News) -- Balitalakayan interviews Dr. Ted Herbosa, special adviser of the National Task Force against COVID-19, explains…
5 years ago
Canada welcomes fully vaccinated Americans across reopened border
by Geneviève NORMAND LACOLLE, Canada (AFP) -- American visitors trickled across the Canada-US border on Monday, cheering the reopening of…
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