COVID patients with liver disease, history of alcohol abuse 80% more likely to die from virus: study
by Natalie HANDEL Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- A survey of people hospitalised for Covid-19 found those with…
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Sydney residents banned from leaving city as coronavirus cluster grows
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Sydneysiders were largely banned from leaving the city Wednesday as Australian authorities rushed to stop a…
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US experts to review heart problems among teens after Covid shots
by Issam AHMED WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- A panel of experts convened by the top US health agency will…
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China gives one-billionth Covid shot as Brazil toll hits milestone
by AFP bureaus BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China on Sunday announced it had administered its one-billionth shot in the world's…
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Portugal fears a fourth wave from the Delta variant
by Thomas CABRAL LISBON, Portugal (AFP) -- Portugal fears a fourth wave of the coronavirus pandemic may take hold with…
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Israeli PM warns of new virus outbreak as cases rise
TEL AVIV, Israel (AFP) -- Prime Minister Naftali Bennett warned Tuesday of a "new outbreak" of coronavirus in Israel after…
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US to miss July 4 goal of one Covid shot for 70% of adults: W.House
by Issam AHMED WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US government won't meet its goal of administering one or more…
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Covid eases but US won’t join EU in opening borders
by Francesco FONTEMAGGI Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- As the Covid pandemic recedes dramatically in the…
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Health experts tell Pres. Duterte: Delta variant “very scary”, could cause “India-like surge” in PHL
One Delta variant case can infect up to 8 people (Eagle News) -- Health experts described the “Delta variant”…
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Indonesia hits 2 million virus cases as crisis deepens
by Agnes ANYA JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- Indonesia passed two million coronavirus cases Monday as infection rates soar and hospitals…
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Colombia death toll from Covid-19 tops 100,000
BOGOTA, Colombia (AFP) -- Colombia's death toll from Covid-19 passed the 100,000 mark on Monday with a new 24-hour record…
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Millions join Mexico quake drills after pandemic eases
MEXICO CITY, Mexico (AFP) -- Millions of people across Mexico on Monday took part in earthquake simulation drills for the…
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