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UK science advisers warn of darker COVID-19 days ahead
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UK science advisers warn of darker COVID-19 days ahead

LONDON (AP) — Britain’s top medical advisers on Monday painted a grim picture of exponential growth in illness and death…
Sweden spared surge of virus cases but many questions remain
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Sweden spared surge of virus cases but many questions remain

STOCKHOLM (AP) — A train pulls into the Odenplan subway station in central Stockholm, where morning commuters without masks get…
Surge in Turkish COVID cases pits doctors against politicians
Middle East

Surge in Turkish COVID cases pits doctors against politicians

ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Resurgent coronavirus cases in Turkey are fuelling tensions between doctors who say the official figures underplay the…
Israel returns to virus lockdown as cases mount
Middle East

Israel returns to virus lockdown as cases mount

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel went back into a full lockdown on Friday to try to contain a coronavirus outbreak that…
Second UK lockdown? COVID hospital admissions double every eight days
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Second UK lockdown? COVID hospital admissions double every eight days

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s health minister said on Friday that the novel coronavirus was accelerating across the country, with hospital…
US outlines sweeping plan to provide free COVID-19 vaccines
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US outlines sweeping plan to provide free COVID-19 vaccines

WASHINGTON (AP) — The federal government outlined a sweeping plan Wednesday to make vaccines for COVID-19 available for free to…
India surpasses five million coronavirus cases, 82,066 deaths
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India surpasses five million coronavirus cases, 82,066 deaths

NEW DELHI (AP) — India’s coronavirus confirmed cases crossed five million on Wednesday, still soaring and testing the country’s feeble…
What are the different types of coronavirus tests?
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What are the different types of coronavirus tests?

What are the different types of coronavirus tests? There are three broad categories of coronavirus tests in the US. Two…
UN chief to push pandemic ceasefire at world leaders meeting, but fears opportunities lost
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UN chief to push pandemic ceasefire at world leaders meeting, but fears opportunities lost

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres will use his annual address to world leaders next week to push…
Egypt’s coronavirus crisis committee makes new reopening decisions
Egypt

Egypt’s coronavirus crisis committee makes new reopening decisions

The Higher Committee for the Management of the Coronavirus Crisis on Monday issued new reopening decisions across Egypt. Prime Minister…
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