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COVID-19 vaccine campaign expands to elementary-age children
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COVID-19 vaccine campaign expands to elementary-age children

The U.S. enters a new phase Wednesday in its COVID-19 vaccination campaign, with shots now available to millions of elementary-age…
Bahrain approves Pfizer COVID vaccine for children aged 5-11
Middle East

Bahrain approves Pfizer COVID vaccine for children aged 5-11

DUBAI, Nov 2 (Reuters) – Gulf state Bahrain has approved the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use for children aged…
Egypt’s coronavirus cases, death rate continue to soar
Egypt

Egypt’s coronavirus cases, death rate continue to soar

Egypt’s Ministry of Health and Population on Monday reported 951 new coronavirus cases, 60 deaths, and 912 recoveries. A total…
COVID-19′s global death toll tops 5 million in under 2 years
World

COVID-19′s global death toll tops 5 million in under 2 years

The global death toll from COVID-19 topped five million on Monday, less than two years into a crisis that has…
US gives 1.5 million more COVID-19 vaccine doses to Taiwan
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US gives 1.5 million more COVID-19 vaccine doses to Taiwan

WASHINGTON, Oct 31 (Reuters) – The United States is delivering an additional 1.5 million COVID-19 vaccine doses to Taiwan, a…
Russia hits new record for coronavirus infections
World

Russia hits new record for coronavirus infections

MOSCOW (AP) — Russia on Saturday reported a record number of new coronavirus infections as authorities hope to stem the…
COVID-19 in Egypt: 948 new cases, 57 deaths on Saturday
Egypt

COVID-19 in Egypt: 948 new cases, 57 deaths on Saturday

Egypt’s Ministry of Health and Population on Saturday reported 948 new coronavirus cases, 57 deaths, and 390 recoveries. A total…
As COVID cases rise, some activists fearful of climate talks
World

As COVID cases rise, some activists fearful of climate talks

LONDON (AP) — Climate activist Lavetanalagi Seru has been watching COVID-19 case numbers rise in the UK ahead of the…
Vaccine reluctance in Eastern Europe brings high COVID cost
World

Vaccine reluctance in Eastern Europe brings high COVID cost

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Truck driver Andriy Melnik never took the coronavirus seriously. With a friend, he bought a fake…
Singapore probes unusual surge in COVID-19 cases after record
World

Singapore probes unusual surge in COVID-19 cases after record

SINGAPORE, Oct 28 (Reuters) – Singapore is looking into an “unusual surge” of 5,324 new infections of COVID-19, the city-state’s…
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