Tehran imposes curbs as Iran’s Covid cases hit all-time high
by Amir HAVASI TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) -- Iran sought to contain a new record surge in Covid cases, with government…
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Covid cases surge in Asia as Delta wreaks havoc worldwide
by Agnes Anya, with AFP bureaus JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- Indonesia, Iran and France were suffering alarming surges in coronavirus…
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Vaccinated W.House official tests positive for Covid: spokeswoman
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- A vaccinated White House official has tested positive for Covid-19, a spokeswoman said Tuesday, adding…
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India’s Covid deaths 10 times higher than reported: study
by Glenda KWEK Agence France Presse NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- India's coronavirus death toll is up to 10…
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Indonesians gather to pray for Eid al-Adha despite virus surge
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- Indonesians prayed outside mosques and slaughtered goats to commemorate a sombre Eid al-Adha festival on…
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Over 15 million Filipinos already vaccinated, with 4.7 million completing 2 doses
More than 10.3 million already received first COVID-19 vaccine doses (Eagle News) – The Philippines has already vaccinated more…
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Japan becomes first country to approve Ronapreve Covid treatment
GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- Swiss pharmaceutical giant Roche said Tuesday that Japan had become the first country to fully approve…
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Indonesia reports record number of COVID deaths at over 1,300 in 24 hours
Indonesia overtaking India as Asia's COVID-19 epicenter https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8vAamR_xUj4 Skyrocketing Covid-19 infections and deaths are hammering hospitals in Indonesia which…
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Pres. Duterte directs PNP, DILG to be stricter in implementing health protocols to prevent Delta variant surge
Says entry of more aggressive Delta variant should be a "cause for serious alarm" for the public (Eagle News)…
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England lifts Covid curbs as scientists warn of surge in cases
by Jitendra JOSHI LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- The British government on Monday lifted pandemic restrictions on daily life in…
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Adelaide becomes latest Australian city to lock down
ADELAIDE, Australia (AFP) -- Adelaide will on Tuesday become the latest in a string of Australian cities to lock down,…
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Saudis wanting to travel need two Covid jabs: official
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AFP) -- Any Saudi citizen wishing to travel abroad will be required to have had two doses…
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