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EU to limit validity of digital Covid-19 pass to 9 months

The EU move seeks to harmonise acceptance of its Covid certificate across the bloc by making the validity of each jab nine months…reports Asian Lite News. The European Union is poised to

December 22, 2021

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Govt doesn’t rule out lockdown within days

Covid cases have surged to record levels as the fast-spreading omicron variant takes hold. Positive tests have exceeded 90,000 for each of the past two days, and ministers have said infections are

December 21, 2021

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Miss World 2021 postponed as contestants test Covid positive

“However, after additional positive cases were confirmed this morning after consulting with health officials and experts, the postponement decision was made,” it added…reports Asian Lite News. Miss World 2021 has been temporarily

December 17, 2021

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Record daily Covid cases with Omicron spreading rapidly

Jenny Harries, chief executive of the UK Health Security Agency, earlier called the Omicron variant “probably the most significant threat” since the start of the pandemic, reports Asian Lite News Britain recorded

December 16, 2021

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Over 375 mn people went hungry in Asia-Pacific due to Covid

The report stated that the region was already facing a “quite discouraging” food security and nutrition situation in 2019…reports Asian Lite News. With the emergence of Covid an estimated 375.8 million people

December 16, 2021

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UK’s million jab mission won’t prevent case surge

Prime Minister Boris Johnson recently launched the “Omicron Emergency Booster National Mission” to encourage everyone eligible to “get boosted now”…reports Asian Lite News. The UK government’s decision to ramp up Covid-19 vaccination

December 16, 2021

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Conservative revolt over Covid curbs

The new rules, which included ordering people to wear masks in public places and use COVID-19 passes for some venues, passed thanks largely to the main opposition Labour Party…reports Asian Lite News.

December 15, 2021

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S. African President tests Covid positive

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa is receiving treatment for mild Covid-19 symptoms after testing positive for the virus…reports Asian Lite News The President, who is fully vaccinated, started feeling unwell after leaving

December 13, 2021

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ICMR team designs kit to detect Omicron variant in 2 hours

The kit is now being produced on a bulk basis by the West Bengal-based GCC Biotech on a public-private partnership (PPP) model…reports Asian Lite News. The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)

December 12, 2021

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Africa’s Covid-19 cases reach 8.8 mn

The number of confirmed Covid-19 cases in Africa reached 8,797,227 as of Thursday afternoon, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said…reports Asian Lite News The Africa CDC, the

December 10, 2021

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