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Biden mourns 500,000 dead, balancing nation’s grief and hope
World

Biden mourns 500,000 dead, balancing nation’s grief and hope

WASHINGTON (AP) — With sunset remarks and a national moment of silence, President Joe Biden on Monday confronted head-on the…
Pubs, haircuts, gyms must wait as UK lifts lockdown slowly
World

Pubs, haircuts, gyms must wait as UK lifts lockdown slowly

LONDON (AP) — U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Monday was setting out a road map for lifting one of…
Health ministry official warns of third wave of coronavirus, urges caution
Egypt

Health ministry official warns of third wave of coronavirus, urges caution

On Monday, head of the central administration for preventive affairs at Egypt’s Ministry of Health, Dr. Mohamed Abdel Fattah, warned…
Egypt secures 100 mn coronavirus vaccine doses
Egypt

Egypt secures 100 mn coronavirus vaccine doses

The Egyptian Minister of Health and Population Hala Zayed announced on Sunday that the ministry has secured 100 million doses…
COVID-19 in Egypt: 608 new cases on Sunday, total now 10,353
Egypt

COVID-19 in Egypt: 608 new cases on Sunday, total now 10,353

Egypt’s Health Ministry on Sunday confirmed 608 new coronavirus cases, bringing the country’s total up to 178,151, ministry spokesperson Khaled…
US coronavirus death toll approaches milestone of 500,000
World

US coronavirus death toll approaches milestone of 500,000

The US stood Sunday at the brink of a once-unthinkable tally: 500,000 people lost to the coronavirus. A year into…
UK speeds up vaccinations: All adults get 1st jab by July 31
World

UK speeds up vaccinations: All adults get 1st jab by July 31

LONDON (AP) — The British government announced Sunday that it aims to give every adult in the country a first…
What’s safe after COVID-19 vaccination? Don’t shed masks yet
World

What’s safe after COVID-19 vaccination? Don’t shed masks yet

You’re fully vaccinated against the coronavirus — now what? Don’t expect to shed your mask and get back to normal…
Africa reaches 100,000 known COVID-19 deaths as danger grows
Egypt

Africa reaches 100,000 known COVID-19 deaths as danger grows

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Africa has surpassed 100,000 confirmed deaths from COVID-19 as the continent praised for its early response to the…
Old habits imperil Iraq as doctors warn of second virus wave
Middle East

Old habits imperil Iraq as doctors warn of second virus wave

BAGHDAD (AP) — In the busy emergency room of Baghdad’s main public hospital, Ali Abbas stood face uncovered, waiting for…
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