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PM Modi urges India to get COVID-19 shots amid Delta variant concerns
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PM Modi urges India to get COVID-19 shots amid Delta variant concerns

NEW DELHI, June 27 (Reuters) – India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged people on Sunday to overcome their hesitancy and…
COVID-19 in Egypt: 409 new cases confirmed, 31 deaths on Saturday
Egypt

COVID-19 in Egypt: 409 new cases confirmed, 31 deaths on Saturday

Egypt’s Health Ministry on Saturday confirmed 409 new coronavirus cases, bringing the country’s total number up to 280,005, ministry spokesperson…
As virus surges in Uganda, hospitals accused of profiteering
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As virus surges in Uganda, hospitals accused of profiteering

KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — As he struggled to breathe earlier this month, Dr. Nathan Tumubone was tormented by thoughts of…
Taiwan reports first domestic case of Delta COVID variant
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Taiwan reports first domestic case of Delta COVID variant

TAIPEI, June 26 (Reuters) – Taiwan reported its first domestically transmitted case of the highly contagious Delta variant of the…
COVID-19 in Egypt: 423 new cases, 35 deaths on Thursday
Egypt

COVID-19 in Egypt: 423 new cases, 35 deaths on Thursday

Egypt’s Health Ministry on Thursday confirmed 423 new coronavirus cases, bringing the country’s total up to 279,184. The total number…
First COVID-19 case could have emerged in China in Oct 2019 – study
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First COVID-19 case could have emerged in China in Oct 2019 – study

SHANGHAI, June 25 (Reuters) – The virus that causes COVID-19 could have started spreading in China as early as October…
Vaccine hesitancy puts India’s gains against virus at risk
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Vaccine hesitancy puts India’s gains against virus at risk

JAMSOTI, India (AP) — In Jamsoti, a village tucked deep inside India’s most populous state of Uttar Pradesh, the common…
The Latest: Protests decry Brazil policies as toll tops 500K
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The Latest: Protests decry Brazil policies as toll tops 500K

RIO DE JANEIRO — Anti-government protesters have taken to the streets in cities across Brazil as the nation’s confirmed death…
Metal fans mosh at 1st UK live music festival since pandemic
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Metal fans mosh at 1st UK live music festival since pandemic

LONDON (AP) — Thousands of heavy metal fans were camping, singing — and even moshing — on Saturday at Britain’s…
Oman to reimpose nightly curfew following spike in COVID-19 cases
Middle East

Oman to reimpose nightly curfew following spike in COVID-19 cases

DUBAI, June 19 (Reuters) – Oman will reimpose a curfew and suspend all commercial activities from 8 p.m. until 4…
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