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South Africa Covid Cases Have Quadrupled With Omicron In Surge
South Africa: On Friday, South Africa reported 16,055 new cases of Covid-19, up from 4,373 new cases on Tuesday. Friday’s…
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Biden Administration To Ship 11 Million Vaccine Doses Abroad
United States: The Biden administration is shipping 9 million COVID-19 vaccine doses to Africa and 2 million to other regions,…
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Truce Between US And Saudi Arabia
United States: After weeks of enmity over high oil prices, the US and Saudi Arabia have reached an agreement, with…
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Gita Gopinath to Become Number Two Official at Washington-Based Crisis Lender
Washington: Gita Gopinath, the IMF’s high-profile top economist, will take over as the fund’s number two official next month, the…
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US Tightens Travel Testing Requirements; Masks Mandated
Washington: The Biden administration has reverted to tighten travel rules to and within the US, requiring all in-bound international arrivals…
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Taliban Expect Foreign Embassies In Kabul Until End Of Year
Kabul: The Taliban expect that the embassies of a number of foreign countries will open in Kabul until the end…
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First Confirmed Case Of Omicron Detected In US
US: On Wednesday, the United States confirmed its first confirmed case of the omicron variant in a vaccinated traveller returning…
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Pakistan Approves Covid-19 Vaccine Booster Shot Amid Omicron Concern
Islamabad: Pakistan on Wednesday approved a booster shot of Covid-19 vaccines for healthcare workers, immunocompromised people and those aged over…
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Pfizer Seeks Approval for Booster Shots in Adolescents Aged 16-17
Washington: Pfizer on Tuesday announced to seek approval from authorities in the Senate for booster shot among adolescents as the…
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UAE Becomes First Arab Country To Grant Paternal Leave
Dubai: President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan approved new amendments to federal law on the regulation of…
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