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Taiwan fines EVA Air $35,000 after pilot blamed for COVID infection
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Taiwan fines EVA Air $35,000 after pilot blamed for COVID infection

TAIPEI (Reuters) – Taiwan’s Transport Ministry on Thursday fined EVA Airways Corp T$1 million ($35,000) after the government blamed one…
France’s Macron showing no more COVID-19 symptoms, Elysee says
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France’s Macron showing no more COVID-19 symptoms, Elysee says

PARIS (Reuters) -French President Emmanuel Macron is showing no more symptoms of COVID-19, the Elysee office said on Thursday. Macron,…
Worried Morocco bans parties to stem holiday virus spread
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Worried Morocco bans parties to stem holiday virus spread

RABAT, Morocco (AP) — Morocco has imposed a curfew, closed restaurants in major cities and banned public and private gatherings…
Egypt at the center of the second wave of coronavirus, citizens must be cautious: official
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Egypt at the center of the second wave of coronavirus, citizens must be cautious: official

Assistant Egyptian Health Minister Noha Assem said on Thursday morning that Egypt is at the center of the second wave…
Hurghada International Airport achieves highest operating rate for international flights since onset of pandemic
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Hurghada International Airport achieves highest operating rate for international flights since onset of pandemic

Amid the second wave of the coronavirus pandemic, Egypt’s Hurghada International Airport reported on Wednesday the highest operating rate for…
Egypt reports 911 new coronavirus cases on Wednesday, with Cairo and Alexandria topping the charts
Egypt

Egypt reports 911 new coronavirus cases on Wednesday, with Cairo and Alexandria topping the charts

Egypt’s Health and Population Ministry announced 911 new coronavirus cases on Wednesday, up from 788 on Tuesday, 718 on Monday,…
Coronavirus: Africa faces a second wave
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Coronavirus: Africa faces a second wave

The second wave of the pandemic, which has long since reached other parts of the world, is also sweeping across…
Scarred by 2020, Gen Z looks to a COVID-free future
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Scarred by 2020, Gen Z looks to a COVID-free future

(Reuters) – Lives that had been focussed on school, university, sports or even going to K-pop concerts vanished overnight for…
Dubai to begin inoculations with Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine from Wednesday
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Dubai to begin inoculations with Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine from Wednesday

DUBAI (Reuters) -Dubai will start inoculating people with the COVID-19 vaccine produced by Pfizer and BioNTech for free from Wednesday,…
Egypt cancels New Year’s Eve celebrations amid COVID-19 surge
Egypt

Egypt cancels New Year’s Eve celebrations amid COVID-19 surge

Egypt’s Prime Minister, Mostafa Madbouly, announced during the Egyptian Cabinet’s meeting last Thursday the cancellation of New Year’s Eve celebrations…
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