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US inflation continues, weighing on world economy
The U.S. inflation rate is likely to continue to rise in the coming months, which will weigh on the global…
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Over 70 killed, 1300 arrested amid unrest in South Africa
The South African government on Wednesday sought to deploy around 25,000 troops to curb unrest, now in its sixth straight…
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Uganda to receive 647,010 doses of Pfizer vaccine
Uganda will this month receive some 647,010 doses of Pfizer vaccine from the World Health Organization COVAX facility to boost…
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Fresh state of emergency enforced in Tokyo casting shadow over upcoming Olympics Games
Japan’s capital Tokyo officially entered the fourth state of emergency on Monday due to surging cases of COVID-19. This came…
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Lack of COVID awareness at Euro final devastating, says WHO
A World Health Oorganisation (WHO) epidemiologist said she had been devastated to watch unmasked crowds singing and shouting at the…
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Jacob Zuma surrenders, begins 15-month jail term
South African former President Jacob Zuma turned himself in to police on Wednesday to begin 15 months in jail for…
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World leaders condemn Haiti President’s assassination, country declares state of emergency
The United States (U.S) White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki has called the assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moise a…
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U.K set to lift lockdown restrictions despite sharpest daily hike of coronavirus cases since late January
Britain has reported additional 28,773 coronavirus cases in the latest 24-hour period, the highest daily increase since late January, according…
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Egypt completes localized production of 1 million doses of Sinovac vaccine
Egyptian Prime Minister Mustafa Madbuli and Minister of Health and Population Hala Zayed, together with Chinese Ambassador to Egypt Liao…
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UK mulls ending England’s coronavirus restrictions in 2 weeks
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has unveiled plans to lift nearly all of England’s pandemic restrictions from July 19, 2021…
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