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Can new variants of the coronavirus keep emerging?
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Can new variants of the coronavirus keep emerging?

WASHINGTON (AP) — Can new variants of the coronavirus keep emerging? Yes, as long as the virus that caused the…
India hits 1B vaccine doses, worries about gap between shots
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India hits 1B vaccine doses, worries about gap between shots

NEW DELHI (AP) — India has administered 1 billion doses of COVID-19 vaccine, officials said Thursday, passing a milestone for…
Putin orders nonwork week as COVID numbers rise in Russia
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Putin orders nonwork week as COVID numbers rise in Russia

MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday ordered the country’s workers to stay off work for a week…
White House details plans to vaccinate 28M children age 5-11
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White House details plans to vaccinate 28M children age 5-11

WASHINGTON (AP) — Children age 5 to 11 will soon be able to get a COVID-19 shot at their pediatrician’s…
Brazil’s Bolsonaro should face homicide charge for COVID-19 errors, says Senate report
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Brazil’s Bolsonaro should face homicide charge for COVID-19 errors, says Senate report

BRASILIA, Oct 19 (Reuters) – The senator leading a congressional probe into Brazil’s handling of the COVID-19 pandemic has recommended…
New Zealand hits virus high, pushes vaccination as way out
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New Zealand hits virus high, pushes vaccination as way out

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand counted its most new coronavirus cases of the pandemic Tuesday as an outbreak…
Egypt’s coronavirus cases, death rate continue to surge
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Egypt’s coronavirus cases, death rate continue to surge

Egypt’s Ministry of Health and Population on Sunday reported 871 new coronavirus cases, 44 deaths, and 633 recoveries. A total…
Vaccines to be provided at mosques on Friday and churches on Sunday
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Vaccines to be provided at mosques on Friday and churches on Sunday

During the the Higher Committee for the Management of the Coronavirus Crisis, Health Minister Hala Zayed announced that vaccines would…
UAE’s daily COVID-19 cases fall below 100
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UAE’s daily COVID-19 cases fall below 100

DUBAI, Oct 17 (Reuters) – The United Arab Emirates on Sunday recorded a drop in daily COVID-19 cases to below…
Vaccines, masks? Japan puzzling over sudden virus success
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Vaccines, masks? Japan puzzling over sudden virus success

TOKYO (AP) — Almost overnight, Japan has become a stunning, and somewhat mysterious, coronavirus success story. Daily new COVID-19 cases…
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