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India ‘on war footing’ as coronavirus infections pass 24 mln
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India ‘on war footing’ as coronavirus infections pass 24 mln

Prime Minister Narendra Modi sounded the alarm over the rapid spread of COVID-19 through India’s vast countryside on Friday, as…
UK races to test, vaccinate as virus variant threatens plans
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UK races to test, vaccinate as virus variant threatens plans

LONDON (AP) — Britain deployed public health officials, supported by the army, to distribute coronavirus tests door-to-door in two northern…
COVID-19 in Egypt: 1,197 new cases, 56 deaths on Friday
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COVID-19 in Egypt: 1,197 new cases, 56 deaths on Friday

Egypt’s Health Ministry on Friday confirmed 1,197 new coronavirus cases, 56 new deaths, and 556 recoveries. The country has now…
Desperate for workers, US restaurants and stores raise pay
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Desperate for workers, US restaurants and stores raise pay

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. restaurants and stores are rapidly raising pay in an urgent effort to attract more applicants and…
Egypt receives 1.7 million AstraZeneca doses, 500,000 Sinopharm doses
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Egypt receives 1.7 million AstraZeneca doses, 500,000 Sinopharm doses

On Thursday, Egypt received 1.7 million doses of the AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine through the COVAX initiative and 500,000 doses of…
Public service in the US: Increasingly thankless, exhausting
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Public service in the US: Increasingly thankless, exhausting

STERLING HEIGHTS, Mich. (AP) — He scurries through his apartment, downing a quick mug of coffee, brushing his teeth, feeding…
Egypt’s Presidential Adviser warns against following coronavirus treatments from internet
Egypt

Egypt’s Presidential Adviser warns against following coronavirus treatments from internet

Egypt’s Presidential Adviser for Health and Preventive Affairs Mohamed Awad Tag Eddin warned civilians during a Tuesday phone call on…
COVID-19 in Egypt: 1,180 new coronavirus cases, 61 deaths on Tuesday
Egypt

COVID-19 in Egypt: 1,180 new coronavirus cases, 61 deaths on Tuesday

Egypt’s Health Ministry on Tuesday confirmed 1,180 new coronavirus cases, bringing the country’s total up to 139,740. The total number…
Scientists race to study variants in India as cases explode
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Scientists race to study variants in India as cases explode

NEW DELHI (AP) — A potentially worrisome variant of the coronavirus detected in India may spread more easily. But the…
Japan ruling party renews charter change drive amid pandemic
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Japan ruling party renews charter change drive amid pandemic

TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s governing party is renewing its push for its long-cherished goal of revising the country’s pacifist constitution,…
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