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Lockdowns, Hotspots And Millions Stranded: Covid Surges Again In China
Xi's Zero-Covid policy has failed terribly as new areas come under coronavirus infection especially the tourism hubs of Tibet and Hainan.
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More Testing, Check Hotspots, Centre Tells States On 'Omicron': 10 Points
The centre has asked all states to step up intensive containment and active surveillance as well as better vaccination coverage amid worries over the new coronavirus strain, 'Omicron', which was first detected in South Africa.
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Indonesia To Partially Reopen Bali To Select International Travellers From October 14
Indonesia will reopen the resort island of Bali to select international travellers next week, a senior minister said, after the pandemic starved the holiday hotspot of one of its primary sources of income.
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44,643 Fresh COVID-19 Cases In India, Nearly 4% Higher Than Yesterday
India today recorded 44,643 fresh Covid cases, which is nearly 4 per cent higher than yesterday. The country also reported 464 deaths taking the death count to 4,26,754. Kerala remains a major Covid hotspot with more than 20,000 daily cases.
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After Crowding At Tourist Hotspots, Centre's Warning On What Lies Ahead
Crowding at places popular with tourists is raising concerns among health experts workingwith the government, especially with the possibility of a third devastating wave of COVID-19.
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Bangladesh's COVID-19 Hotspot Gasps For Oxygen As Tough Lockdown Bites
Empty oxygen cylinders are piling up almost as fast as bodies in the city of Khulna, which has become Bangladesh's coronavirus hotspot in a dire new surge.
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Tourists Land In No-Quarantine Phuket Despite Thailand COVID-19 Surge
The first international travellers touched down Thursday in the holiday hotspot of Phuket under a quarantine-free scheme, as Thailand tries to reboot its battered tourism industry while also enduring its worst coronavirus outbreak.
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Moscow, Saint Petersburg See Record Daily Deaths As Russia Fights Delta Variant
Russia's main coronavirus hotspots, Moscow and Saint Petersburg reached new pandemic highs for COVID-19 deaths on Monday, as the country battles a surging third wave driven by the Delta variant.
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Indonesia Registers Record 21,000 Covid Cases In A Day
Indonesia set a new record for daily coronavirus cases on Sunday with more than 21,000, as hospitals are flooded with patients in Jakarta and other COVID-19 hotspots across Southeast Asia's hardest-hit nation.
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Tamil Nadu Extends Covid Lockdown Till June 14, Identifies 11 Hotspots
The COVID-19 lockdown in Tamil Nadu has been extended for another week, Chief Minister MK Stalin announced on Saturday as the government announced two sets of relaxations for 11 hotspot districts and the rest of the state.
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Amazon Starts Testing Front-Line UK Staff for Coronavirus Variants
Amazon is testing its front-line staff in Britain for coronavirus variants and feeding the data to public health officials, including in hotspots where a strain first found in India is spreading fast.
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New Study Reveals Global "Hot Spots" Where New Coronaviruses May Emerge
Global land-use changes including forest fragmentation, agricultural expansion and concentrated livestock production are creating "hot spots" favourable for bats that carry coronaviruses, finds a new study.
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Covid Cases in Australia's Victoria At 51, Situation "Incredibly Serious"
Australia's second most populous state of Victoria, the epicentre of the country's latest coronavirus hotspot, reported 11 new cases of community transmission on Monday, taking the current cluster to 51
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Covid In Rural Areas, Haryana Points To Farmers' Protest At Delhi Border
The farmers' protests at the Delhi borders have turned into Covid hotspots and are responsible for the spread of the disease in rural areas, the Haryana government has told the Centre
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Vaccine Best Weapon Against Covid And Its Secondary Effects
The Covid-19 vaccination rollout has gained momentum in many parts of the world, increasing hope - despite hotspots in India and elsewhere - that we have the tools to tame the virus and the pandemic.
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Lockdowns, Hotspots And Millions Stranded: Covid Surges Again In China
Xi's Zero-Covid policy has failed terribly as new areas come under coronavirus infection especially the tourism hubs of Tibet and Hainan.
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More Testing, Check Hotspots, Centre Tells States On 'Omicron': 10 Points
The centre has asked all states to step up intensive containment and active surveillance as well as better vaccination coverage amid worries over the new coronavirus strain, 'Omicron', which was first detected in South Africa.
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Indonesia To Partially Reopen Bali To Select International Travellers From October 14
Indonesia will reopen the resort island of Bali to select international travellers next week, a senior minister said, after the pandemic starved the holiday hotspot of one of its primary sources of income.
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44,643 Fresh COVID-19 Cases In India, Nearly 4% Higher Than Yesterday
India today recorded 44,643 fresh Covid cases, which is nearly 4 per cent higher than yesterday. The country also reported 464 deaths taking the death count to 4,26,754. Kerala remains a major Covid hotspot with more than 20,000 daily cases.
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After Crowding At Tourist Hotspots, Centre's Warning On What Lies Ahead
Crowding at places popular with tourists is raising concerns among health experts workingwith the government, especially with the possibility of a third devastating wave of COVID-19.
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Bangladesh's COVID-19 Hotspot Gasps For Oxygen As Tough Lockdown Bites
Empty oxygen cylinders are piling up almost as fast as bodies in the city of Khulna, which has become Bangladesh's coronavirus hotspot in a dire new surge.
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Tourists Land In No-Quarantine Phuket Despite Thailand COVID-19 Surge
The first international travellers touched down Thursday in the holiday hotspot of Phuket under a quarantine-free scheme, as Thailand tries to reboot its battered tourism industry while also enduring its worst coronavirus outbreak.
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Moscow, Saint Petersburg See Record Daily Deaths As Russia Fights Delta Variant
Russia's main coronavirus hotspots, Moscow and Saint Petersburg reached new pandemic highs for COVID-19 deaths on Monday, as the country battles a surging third wave driven by the Delta variant.
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Indonesia Registers Record 21,000 Covid Cases In A Day
Indonesia set a new record for daily coronavirus cases on Sunday with more than 21,000, as hospitals are flooded with patients in Jakarta and other COVID-19 hotspots across Southeast Asia's hardest-hit nation.
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Tamil Nadu Extends Covid Lockdown Till June 14, Identifies 11 Hotspots
The COVID-19 lockdown in Tamil Nadu has been extended for another week, Chief Minister MK Stalin announced on Saturday as the government announced two sets of relaxations for 11 hotspot districts and the rest of the state.
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Amazon Starts Testing Front-Line UK Staff for Coronavirus Variants
Amazon is testing its front-line staff in Britain for coronavirus variants and feeding the data to public health officials, including in hotspots where a strain first found in India is spreading fast.
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New Study Reveals Global "Hot Spots" Where New Coronaviruses May Emerge
Global land-use changes including forest fragmentation, agricultural expansion and concentrated livestock production are creating "hot spots" favourable for bats that carry coronaviruses, finds a new study.
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Covid Cases in Australia's Victoria At 51, Situation "Incredibly Serious"
Australia's second most populous state of Victoria, the epicentre of the country's latest coronavirus hotspot, reported 11 new cases of community transmission on Monday, taking the current cluster to 51
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Covid In Rural Areas, Haryana Points To Farmers' Protest At Delhi Border
The farmers' protests at the Delhi borders have turned into Covid hotspots and are responsible for the spread of the disease in rural areas, the Haryana government has told the Centre
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Vaccine Best Weapon Against Covid And Its Secondary Effects
The Covid-19 vaccination rollout has gained momentum in many parts of the world, increasing hope - despite hotspots in India and elsewhere - that we have the tools to tame the virus and the pandemic.
