New Delhi (AP) – Amid a resurgence of infections in the capital, India’s coronavirus outbreak on Thursday led to an increase in more than 500,000 cases. The health ministry also recorded another 704 casualties across the country in the last 24 hours, bringing India’s total death toll to 124,315. In …
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Canada plans to evacuate hundreds of thousands of its citizens if necessary, but officials have warned they could do little for pro-democracy activists seeking asylum from Chinese authorities. Jeff Nankivel, Canada’s Consul General in Hong Kong and Macau, told the parliamentary committee that the parliamentary government had planned to help …
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SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea on Monday sought to allay concerns over the safety of its seasonal influenza vaccine, urging citizens to avoid straining the health system, which is already reeling from the coronavirus. File photo: South Korea, October 23, 2020 A man receives an influenza vaccine at the Coal …
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SINGAPORE (Reuters) – The use of two influenza vaccines has been temporarily suspended as a precautionary measure following the deaths of some people received by South Korea in Singapore, the first countries to announce a public ban on vaccine use. South Korea has reported 48 deaths as of Saturday following …
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MELBOURNE, Australia Australia – A Covid-19 outbreak north of Melbourne could bring health officials in the troubled city of Australia’s Victoria to greater control in the troubled city. Victoria Premier Daniel Rendrews on Sunday blocked any announcement of any easing as state results are awaited on 3,000 people tested in …
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