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Asia Today: India virus surge continues in New Delhi
World

Asia Today: India virus surge continues in New Delhi

NEW DELHI (AP) — India’s overall tally of new coronavirus cases remained steady on Saturday, but officials were watching a…
In battle against second wave of virus, Egypt to increase isolation hospitals
Egypt

In battle against second wave of virus, Egypt to increase isolation hospitals

Egypt’s Health and Population Minister Hala Zayed on Friday ordered health directorates across the country to increase the numbers of…
Turkey’s COVID-19 deaths returns to April levels
Middle East

Turkey’s COVID-19 deaths returns to April levels

ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkish health ministry statistics show 93 people died in one day of COVID-19 amid a surge in…
Biden faces tough choice of whether to back virus lockdowns
World

Biden faces tough choice of whether to back virus lockdowns

WASHINGTON (AP) — Joe Biden faces a decision unlike any other incoming president: whether to back a short-term national lockdown…
CDC: Wearing a mask could keep you from catching virus
World

CDC: Wearing a mask could keep you from catching virus

NEW YORK (AP) — US health officials are taking a new tack to encourage Americans to wear masks: They’re emphasizing…
Egypt reports over 200 new coronavirus cases for 7th day in a row
Egypt

Egypt reports over 200 new coronavirus cases for 7th day in a row

Egypt’s Health Ministry on Wednesday confirmed 227 new coronavirus cases, bringing the country’s total number of confirmed cases up to…
The Latest: Africa sees average 8% rise in new virus cases
World

The Latest: Africa sees average 8% rise in new virus cases

NAIROBI, Kenya — Africa’s top public health official says the continent has seen an average 8 percent rise in new…
Recordings reveal WHO’s analysis of pandemic in private
World

Recordings reveal WHO’s analysis of pandemic in private

GENEVA (AP) — As the coronavirus explodes again, the World Health Organization finds itself both under intense pressure to reform…
Egypt, World Bank agree to invest US$450 mn to battle coronavirus
Business

Egypt, World Bank agree to invest US$450 mn to battle coronavirus

Egyptian Minister of International Cooperation Rania al-Mashat and the World Bank on Tuesday has agreed to invest US$450 million to…
Future of business travel unclear as virus upends work life
World

Future of business travel unclear as virus upends work life

For the lucrative business travel industry, Brian Contreras represents its worst fears. A partner account executive at a US tech…
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