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Huge gatherings at India’s Hindu festival as virus surges
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Huge gatherings at India’s Hindu festival as virus surges

NEW DELHI (AP) — Tens of thousands of Hindu devotees gathered by the Ganges River for special prayers Monday, many…
Asia Today: India overtakes Brazil as 2nd-worst hit country
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Asia Today: India overtakes Brazil as 2nd-worst hit country

NEW DELHI (AP) — India reported another record daily surge in coronavirus infections Monday to overtake Brazil as the second-worst…
Stalled at first jab: Vaccine shortages hit poor countries
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Stalled at first jab: Vaccine shortages hit poor countries

LONDON (AP) — As many as 60 countries, including some of the world’s poorest, might be stalled at the first…
Coronavirus digest: New Zealand suspends travel from India
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Coronavirus digest: New Zealand suspends travel from India

New Zealand on Thursday said it will temporarily suspend entry for all travelers arriving from India. The announcement comes after…
Asia Today: India sees another record rise in virus cases
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Asia Today: India sees another record rise in virus cases

NEW DELHI (AP) — India reported a record daily surge in new coronavirus cases for the second time in four…
Global COVID-19 death toll surpasses 3 million amid new infections resurgence
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Global COVID-19 death toll surpasses 3 million amid new infections resurgence

(Reuters) – Coronavirus-related deaths worldwide crossed 3 million on Tuesday, according to a Reuters tally, as the latest global resurgence…
India braces for COVID-19 curbs as infections hit 6-month high
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India braces for COVID-19 curbs as infections hit 6-month high

MUMBAI (Reuters) – India’s biggest cities braced for stricter lockdowns and other COVID-19 curbs on Saturday as infections hit a…
Power play – India wields oil ‘weapon’ to cut dependence on Saudi
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Power play – India wields oil ‘weapon’ to cut dependence on Saudi

NEW DELHI (Reuters) – When India’s government last month asked refiners to speed up diversification and reduce dependence on the…
COVID: Pakistan comes under fire for holding Republic Day military parade
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COVID: Pakistan comes under fire for holding Republic Day military parade

Pakistan held its Republic Day parade on Thursday – two days later than initially planned – exhibiting its military might…
Many lives were changed by India’s lockdown a year ago
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Many lives were changed by India’s lockdown a year ago

NEW DELHI (AP) — The government order on the night of March 24, 2020, was abrupt but clear: In four…
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