omicron variant

Israel drops ‘Green Passes’ as Omicron infections wane
Middle East

Israel drops ‘Green Passes’ as Omicron infections wane

JERUSALEM, Feb 17 (Reuters) – Israel on Thursday dropped a “Green Pass” policy requiring proof of vaccination, recovery from COVID-19…
Health Ministry reveals new symptoms for coronavirus amid Omicron spread
Egypt

Health Ministry reveals new symptoms for coronavirus amid Omicron spread

The Ministry of Health and Population in Egypt revealed on Tuesday new symptoms for coronavirus amid the spread of Omicron…
Bali to welcome first international tourist flight amid cautious reopening
World

Bali to welcome first international tourist flight amid cautious reopening

DENPASAR, Indonesia, Feb 3 (Reuters) – Indonesia’s holiday island of Bali will welcome its first direct flight carrying foreign tourists…
Delhi lifts weekend curfew, reopens restaurants as India COVID cases drop
World

Delhi lifts weekend curfew, reopens restaurants as India COVID cases drop

NEW DELHI, Jan 28 (Reuters) – India’s capital Delhi lifted a weekend curfew and allowed restaurants and marketplaces to reopen…
Abu Dhabi requires booster shots to enter the emirate
Middle East

Abu Dhabi requires booster shots to enter the emirate

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Facing a nationwide surge in coronavirus cases fueled by the spread of the highly…
Turkey logs record level of more than 74,000 COVID-19 cases in a day
Egypt

Turkey logs record level of more than 74,000 COVID-19 cases in a day

ISTANBUL, Jan 11 (Reuters) – Turkey has recorded 74,266 new COVID-19 cases in the space of 24 hours, its highest…
Britain calls in military to help with hospital COVID staffing crunch
World

Britain calls in military to help with hospital COVID staffing crunch

LONDON, Jan 7 (Reuters) – Britain’s Ministry of Defense on Friday said that it had begun the deployment of the…
Delta still dominates coronavirus infections in Egypt: Official
Egypt

Delta still dominates coronavirus infections in Egypt: Official

The head of Egypt’s Scientific Committee to Combat Coronavirus, Hossam Hosni, said  Sunday that the dominant mutation of coronavirus in…
U.S. coronavirus cases hit new high, hospitalizations creep up
World

U.S. coronavirus cases hit new high, hospitalizations creep up

Dec 29 (Reuters) – The average number of daily confirmed coronavirus cases in the United States hit a record high…
Turkey issues Omicron warning as daily COVID infections surge
Middle East

Turkey issues Omicron warning as daily COVID infections surge

ISTANBUL, Dec 28 (Reuters) – Daily new coronavirus cases in Turkey jumped beyond 30,000 on Tuesday for the first time…
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