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COVID-19 curbs China’s power in Indo-Pacific, risks of war ‘significant’ – report
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COVID-19 curbs China’s power in Indo-Pacific, risks of war ‘significant’ – report

MELBOURNE, Dec 5 (Reuters) – The coronavirus pandemic has weakened China’s power in the Indo-Pacific, and the region’s deepening security…
India reports highest COVID-19 fatalities since July as states update tallies
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India reports highest COVID-19 fatalities since July as states update tallies

MUMBAI, Dec 5 (Reuters) – India on Sunday reported its highest single-day COVID-19 deaths since July after two states revised…
Vaccination, not travel curbs, key to battling Omicron, WHO says
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Vaccination, not travel curbs, key to battling Omicron, WHO says

GENEVA, Dec 3 (Reuters) – The World Health Organization (WHO) urged countries to boost healthcare capacity and vaccinate their people…
Omicron keeps world jittery as more information drips out
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Omicron keeps world jittery as more information drips out

TOKYO (AP) — The omicron variant kept a jittery world off-kilter Wednesday as Japan further tightened travel restrictions, infections linked…
Japan starts booster COVID vaccinations amid omicron scare
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Japan starts booster COVID vaccinations amid omicron scare

TOKYO (AP) — Japan on Wednesday started offering coronavirus vaccine booster shots to health care workers amid growing concerns over…
Biden vaccine rule for health workers blocked in 10 states
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Biden vaccine rule for health workers blocked in 10 states

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — A federal judge on Monday blocked President Joe Biden’s administration from enforcing a coronavirus vaccine…
WHO warns that new virus variant poses ‘very high’ risk
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WHO warns that new virus variant poses ‘very high’ risk

GENEVA (AP) — The World Health Organization warned Monday that the global risk from the omicron variant is “very high”…
China’s Xi pledges another 1 bln COVID-19 vaccine doses for Africa
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China’s Xi pledges another 1 bln COVID-19 vaccine doses for Africa

BEIJING, Nov 29 (Reuters) – President Xi Jinping on Monday said China would offer another 1 billion doses of COVID-19…
Wary, weary world slams doors shut in face of new variant
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Wary, weary world slams doors shut in face of new variant

BRUSSELS (AP) — Nations around the world sought Monday to keep the new omicron variant at bay with travel bans…
Israel tightens travel restrictions over new COVID variant
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Israel tightens travel restrictions over new COVID variant

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel on Sunday approved barring entry to foreign nationals and the use of controversial technology for contact…
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