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New Zealand ends all pandemic restrictions outside main city of Auckland

New Zealand ends all pandemic restrictions outside main city of Auckland

7 hours ago
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REUTERS
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on Monday lifted all coronavirus restrictions across the country, except in

Saudi Arabia: Health protocol manual for workers’ accommodation updated
- 8 hours ago
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Security guards, surveillance cameras are a must
The Saudi Center for Disease Prevention and Control (Weqaya) has updated the health

Six more arrested for violating home-quarantine conditions
- 9 hours ago
- Local
The competent authorities on Monday arrested six people who violated the requirements of the home quarantine, they committed to following, which

Ministry closes restaurant for violating COVID-19 safety guidelines
- 9 hours ago
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A budget restaurant in Birkat Al Awamer area has been shut for 15 days after the Ministry of Commerce and Industry found it to have violated the

COVID-19 reminds us earth and its peoples are only one family, Qatar Amir tells UN
- 12 hours ago
- Local
The repercussions of the COVID- 19 pandemic remind everyone that the Earth and its peoples are only one family, His Highness the Amir of the State

Brucellosis Outbreak: Why India Needs to Take Precautions Right Away
- 15 hours ago
- International
India is currently reeling under Coronavirus impact and struggling to get back on its feet. While this pandemic continues to impact the mortality

Bahrain tells people to avoid gatherings to help reduce COVID-19 infections
- 21 hours ago
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People in Bahrain have been told to avoid gatherings for the next two weeks to help reduce the number of infected coronavirus cases, state news

Coronavirus: France sets another daily record for infections with 13,500 new COVID-19 cases
- 21 hours ago
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France confirmed nearly 13,500 new COVID-19 cases over a 24-hour period on Saturday, setting another daily record in the number of infections in

1.2 billion doses of Russian vaccine booked
- 22 hours ago
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At least ten countries in Asia, South America and the Middle East have entered into agreements to access the Russian coronavirus vaccine Sputnik

Four more arrested for violating home-quarantine conditions
- 1 day ago
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The competent authorities on Sunday arrested four people who violated the requirements of the home quarantine, they committed to following, which

U.S. sets record with over 1 million coronavirus tests in a day
- 1 day ago
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REUTERS
The United States set a one-day record with over 1 million coronavirus diagnostic tests being performed, but the country needs 6

All schoolchildren in Qatar to undergo COVID-19 saliva test soon: Dr Maslamani
- 1 day ago
- Local
Saliva-based COVID-19 tests highly accurate: Official
The new COVID-19 saliva-based testing method is very easy and highly accurate,

Saudi Arabia records less than 500 new COVID-19 cases for first time in 5 months
- 1 day ago
- International
Saudi Arabia announced 483 new cases of the coronavirus, the first time the number has been below the 500 mark since mid-April.
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UAE Health Minister receives first dose of Covid-19 vaccine
- 2 days ago
- Updates
The minister received the jab in line with the Mohap's move to administer the vaccine to frontline health workers.
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Half a dozen people arrested for violating home quarantine conditions
- 2 days ago
- Local
The competent authorities yesterday arrested six people who violated the requirements of the home quarantine, they committed to following, which

India finalised Air bubbles with 13 countries
- 2 days ago
- International
India entered into air bubbles with the US, the UK, Germany and France earlier. The rest of the countries have been added recently. More

Russia approves first Covid-19 prescription drug for sale in pharmacies
- 3 days ago
- Updates
Russia has approved R-Pharm’s Coronavir treatment for outpatients with mild to moderate Covid-19 infections and the antiviral drug could be

Trump says every American can get a coronavirus vaccine by April, but health experts say that's not likely
- 3 days ago
- International
President Donald Trump claimed Friday there will be enough coronavirus vaccines for every American by April -- a claim that doesn't match any

Thailand reports 1st coronavirus death in over 3 months
- 3 days ago
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Thailand has registered its first COVID-19 death in over three months, local media reported on Friday. According to a report by

Duterte extends COVID-19 state of calamity by 1 year
- 3 days ago
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President Duterte has extended for one more year the declaration of a state of calamity in relation to the COVID-19 pandemic, effective Sept. 13