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Merck says experimental pill cuts worst effects of COVID-19
World

Merck says experimental pill cuts worst effects of COVID-19

WASHINGTON (AP) — Drugmaker Merck said Friday that its experimental COVID-19 pill reduced hospitalizations and deaths by half in people…
Syrians face common enemy across frontlines: surging COVID-19
Middle East

Syrians face common enemy across frontlines: surging COVID-19

IDLIB, Syria, Sept 30 (Reuters) – In both the Syrian capital Damascus and parts of the country that have rebelled…
Am I fully vaccinated without a COVID-19 vaccine booster?
World

Am I fully vaccinated without a COVID-19 vaccine booster?

Am I fully vaccinated without a COVID-19 vaccine booster? Yes, people who got a two-dose vaccine or the single-dose Johnson…
COVID-19 in Egypt: 738 new cases, 31 deaths on Wednesday
Egypt

COVID-19 in Egypt: 738 new cases, 31 deaths on Wednesday

Egypt’s Ministry of Health and Population on Wednesday reported 738 new coronavirus cases, 31 deaths, and 809 recoveries. A total…
COVID-19 in Egypt: 718 new cases, 39 deaths on Tuesday
Egypt

COVID-19 in Egypt: 718 new cases, 39 deaths on Tuesday

Egypt’s Ministry of Health and Population on Tuesday reported 718 new coronavirus cases, 39 deaths, and 599 recoveries. A total…
Zimbabwe’s vaccine mandates squeeze some of world’s poorest
World

Zimbabwe’s vaccine mandates squeeze some of world’s poorest

HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — For months, Acholo Jani was told to get a COVID-19 vaccination because it might save his…
Japan to lift all coronavirus emergency steps nationwide
World

Japan to lift all coronavirus emergency steps nationwide

TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s government announced Tuesday that the coronavirus state of emergency will end this week to help rejuvenate…
Two Europes: Low vaccine rates in east overwhelm ICUs
World

Two Europes: Low vaccine rates in east overwhelm ICUs

BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — In a packed intensive care unit for coronavirus patients in Romania’s capital, Bucharest, 55-year-old Adrian Pica…
India’s farmers renew protests, challenging Modi government
World

India’s farmers renew protests, challenging Modi government

NEW DELHI (AP) — Thousands of Indian farmers blocked traffic on major roads and railway tracks outside of the nation’s…
Global vaccines project to revamp rules after Britain got more than Botswana
World

Global vaccines project to revamp rules after Britain got more than Botswana

BRUSSELS, Sept 27 (Reuters) – In March, as wealthy Britain led the world in vaccination rates and almost half its…
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