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Japan bans entry of foreign visitors as omicron spreads
World
November 29, 2021
Japan bans entry of foreign visitors as omicron spreads
TOKYO (AP) — Japan announced Monday it will suspend entry of all foreign visitors from around the world as a…
Israel to ban entry of foreigners from all countries over Omicron
Middle East
November 28, 2021
Israel to ban entry of foreigners from all countries over Omicron
JERUSALEM, Nov 27 (Reuters) – Israel on Saturday said it would ban the entry of all foreigners into the country,…
China study warns of ‘colossal’ COVID outbreak if it opens up like U.S., France
World
November 28, 2021
China study warns of ‘colossal’ COVID outbreak if it opens up like U.S., France
BEIJING, Nov 28 (Reuters) – China could face more than 630,000 COVID-19 infections a day if it dropped its zero-tolerance…
Travel curbs aimed at COVID variant tighten across the world
World
November 28, 2021
Travel curbs aimed at COVID variant tighten across the world
HONG KONG (AP) — Australian officials were racing Sunday to conduct further tests on passengers arriving from southern Africa who…
EXPLAINER: What is this new COVID variant in South Africa?
World
November 27, 2021
EXPLAINER: What is this new COVID variant in South Africa?
LONDON (AP) — WHAT IS THIS NEW COVID-19 VARIANT? South African scientists identified a new version of the coronavirus this…
Germany faces grim COVID milestone with leadership in flux
World
November 24, 2021
Germany faces grim COVID milestone with leadership in flux
ESCHWEILER, Germany (AP) — Germany is set to mark 100,000 deaths from COVID-19 this week, passing a somber milestone that…
EU kicks off debate on need for booster shots to travel
World
November 23, 2021
EU kicks off debate on need for booster shots to travel
BRUSSELS, Nov 23 (Reuters) – European Union governments kicked off a debate on Tuesday about how long vaccines are effective…
COVID-19 in Egypt: 870 new cases, 58 deaths reported on Monday
Egypt
November 23, 2021
COVID-19 in Egypt: 870 new cases, 58 deaths reported on Monday
Egypt’s Ministry of Health and Population on Monday reported 870 new coronavirus cases, 58 deaths, and 675 recoveries. A total…
Is travel safe during the pandemic this holiday season?
World
November 23, 2021
Is travel safe during the pandemic this holiday season?
Is travel safe during the pandemic this holiday season? It depends. It can be safe if you’re fully vaccinated against…
After slow starts, some Asian vaccination rates now soaring
World
November 22, 2021
After slow starts, some Asian vaccination rates now soaring
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — When Cambodia rolled out COVID-19 vaccines, lines stretched down entire streets and people left their…