Views: 3 © Provided by Quartz FILE PHOTO: Thailand bans entry from 8 African countries over the coronavirus Omicron variantFor the third year in a row, Singapore and Japan have the most powerful passports in the world. According to data from the International Air Transport Association, analyzed by immigration consultants Henley& Partners, citizens of those two […]
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Views: 2 STRASBOURG, France (AP) — A World Health Organization official warned last week of a “closing window of opportunity” for European countries to prevent their health care systems from being overwhelmed as the omicron variant produces near-vertical growth in coronavirus infections. © Provided by Associated Press Nurses care for a COVID-19 patient in the infectious
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Views: 1 ISLAMABAD: Pakistan logged more than 4,000 Covid-19 cases for the second straight day, as the Omicron variant of the virus continues to push infection rates across the country amid the fifth wave of the pandemic, data from the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) showed Sunday, says a Geo News report. As per
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Views: 1 The eastern United States was under a weather siege Sunday as a furious winter storm packing heavy snow, ice, gale-force winds and tornadoes rolled out of the Midwest and continued its unforgiving march across the nation.Almost 250,000 homes and businesses were dark in South Carolina, North Carolina, Georgia and Florida. Over 6,000 flights into, out of and
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Views: 3 Omicron is gradually becoming the dominant COVID variant in Sri Lanka overtaking the Delta variant, Sri Jayawardhanapura University’s Immunology and Molecular Medicine Department Director Dr.Chandima Jeewandara told the media over the weekend. According to the latest SARS-CoV-2 variant report issued by the Department, 160 new cases of Omicron and 22 new cases of
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Views: 2 BEIJING (Reuters) – Several Chinese cities went on high COVID-19 alert as the Lunar New Year holiday travel season started on Monday, requiring travellers to report their trips days before their arrival, as the Omicron variant reached more areas including Beijing. © Reuters/STRINGER People line up during the fifth round of nucleic acid testing
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Views: 2 No woman in the world can have their period using just two disposable sanitary pads. A typical pack of eight is hardly enough, yet in Nigeria a sachet, or small plastic pouch, containing two pads are now being widely sold as an affordable option. In richer countries, the sachet may be considered a
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Views: 3 A former Haitian lawmaker who is a suspect in the assassination of the country’s president has been arrested in Jamaica, Jamaican authorities said Saturday. © VALERIE BAERISWYL Haitian police officers stood guard outside of presidential residence in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, after President Jovenel Moise was assassinated on July 7, 2021Ex-senator Jean Joel Joseph, wanted in
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Views: 4 MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Novak Djokovic’s hopes of playing at the Australian Open were dashed Sunday after a court dismissed the top-ranked tennis star’s appeal against a deportation order. © Provided by Associated Press FILE – Defending men’s champion Serbia’s Novak Djokovic practices on Rod Laver Arena ahead of the Australian Open tennis championship
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Views: 2 An extraordinary Australian Open dogged by unprecedented controversy and confusion finally gets under way on Monday — without defending champion Novak Djokovic. © MARTIN BUREAU Rafael Nadal has the chance to win a record 21st Grand Slam title The Serbian world number one’s decision not to get vaccinated against Covid-19 sparked a saga which
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