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Volunteers help poorest survive Thailand’s worst COVID surge
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Volunteers help poorest survive Thailand’s worst COVID surge

BANGKOK (AP) — For two months, carpenter Tun Nye hasn’t been able to send any money home to his parents…
Two anchors of COVID safety net ending, affecting millions
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Two anchors of COVID safety net ending, affecting millions

WASHINGTON (AP) — Mary Taboniar went 15 months without a paycheck, thanks to the COVID pandemic. A housekeeper at the…
Each COVID-19 surge poses a risk for healthcare workers: PTSD
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Each COVID-19 surge poses a risk for healthcare workers: PTSD

Sept 5 (Reuters) – Nurse Chris Prott’s knees jump, his heart races, his mouth goes dry and his mind floods…
COVID-19 in Egypt: 331 new cases, 10 deaths on Saturday
Egypt

COVID-19 in Egypt: 331 new cases, 10 deaths on Saturday

Egypt’s Ministry of Health and Population on Saturday reported 331 new coronavirus cases, 10 deaths, and 439 recoveries. A total…
Bahrain approves third booster shot of Sputnik V vaccine
Middle East

Bahrain approves third booster shot of Sputnik V vaccine

DUBAI, Sept 4 (Reuters) – Bahraini authorities have authorized the use of a booster dose of the Sputnik V COVID-19…
Efforts grow to stamp out use of parasite drug for COVID-19
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Efforts grow to stamp out use of parasite drug for COVID-19

WASHINGTON (AP) — Health experts and medical groups are pushing to stamp out the growing use of a decades-old parasite…
Brazil starts booster shots while many still await a 2nd jab
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Brazil starts booster shots while many still await a 2nd jab

SAO PAULO (AP) — Some cities in Brazil are providing booster shots of the COVID-19 vaccine, even though most people…
Ho Chi Minh City could lift lockdown, end ‘zero COVID-19’ policy
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Ho Chi Minh City could lift lockdown, end ‘zero COVID-19’ policy

HANOI, Sept 3 (Reuters) – Vietnam’s coronavirus epicenter Ho Chi Minh City, which has kept residents confined at home under…
EgyptAir to resume flights from Cairo to Kuwait on Monday
Egypt

EgyptAir to resume flights from Cairo to Kuwait on Monday

EgyptAir will resume its flights to Kuwait starting September 5, Chairman of EgyptAir Holding Company Amr Aboul Enein announced. The…
With no tourist handouts, hungry Bali monkeys raid homes
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With no tourist handouts, hungry Bali monkeys raid homes

SANGEH, Indonesia (AP) — Deprived of their preferred food source — the bananas, peanuts and other goodies brought in by…
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