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UK records highest daily Covid-related death toll since March

Another 26,852 people in Britain have tested positive for Covid-19, bringing the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to 6,322,241…reports Asian Lite News. Britain reported another 170 coronavirus-related deaths, the

August 18, 2021

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Homeland Security warns fresh Covid-19 curbs could spark attacks

In a bulletin issued in May, DHS had warned that domestic extremists could take advantage of moves earlier this year to ease Covid-19 restrictions to launch attacks on a broader range of

August 15, 2021

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Indian students coming to France can apply for health passes: Embassy

France and Italy on Sunday witnessed mass protests against the COVID-19 health pass with protesters saying that it infringes on their civil liberties…reports Asian Lite News. The Indian embassy in France said

August 13, 2021

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Decision on Covaxin emergency authorisation expected by Sept: MEA

The World Health Organisation has said the agency expects to make a decision next month on an emergency authorisation for the Indian-made COVID-19 vaccine….reports Asian Lite News The Ministry of External Affairs

August 13, 2021

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Self-isolation removed for vaccinated close contacts from Aug 16 in UK

With 75% of people having received both doses of the vaccine, the majority of adults will no longer need to self-isolate if they are contacts…reports Asian Lite News. People who are double

August 12, 2021

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‘Booster jab will better protect against future variants’

UK Health Secretary Sajid Javid had said the government is awaiting advice from the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) on the roll out of the booster dose…reports Asian Lite News.

August 12, 2021

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UAE sets out vaccination centres for 3-17 age group

The ministry made it clear that the vaccination for 3-15 age group will be optional not mandatory….reports Asian Lite News The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) has named the health centres

August 10, 2021

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London still the most vax resistance area of UK

The sharpest decline in hesitancy was in Wales where the rate decreased from 9 per cent in March to 4 per cent in July…reports Asian Lite News. Although the UK has witnessed

August 10, 2021

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Vaccine hesitancy among young falls in UK

Despite the fall in numbers, Londoners remained the most vaccine hesitant among the regions of Britain…reports Asian Lite News. Vaccine hesitancy among the young has fallen, as a survey from the Office

August 10, 2021

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Covid vax to get full FDA approval in August: Fauci

Covid vaccines developed by Pfizer, Moderna and Johnson & Johnson have, so far, only been granted emergency-use approval by the FDA….reports Asian Lite News The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will

August 9, 2021

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