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The creative life: LEGO’s Julia Goldin on play at workIf there is a singular skill that got us through the last couple of years...
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Abu Dhabi tightens Covid restrictions at social eventsCovid-19 guidelines for hosting indoor and outdoor social events have been enhanced, the Abu Dhabi...
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Japan's November retail sales rise for second monthA handful of Myanmar nurses hiding from the junta have been running makeshift clinics to...
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U.S. monitoring dozens of COVID-hit holiday cruise shipsU.S. authorities on Sunday were monitoring dozens of cruise ships hit by COVID-19 cases while...
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Japan's November retail sales rise for second monthJapan's retail sales rose faster than expected in November, thanks to decreasing COVID-19 cases in...
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Australia's New South Wales sets new daily COVID case recordAustralia’s most populous state reported a record number of new COVID-19 cases on Sunday and...
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Covid isolation time cut to seven days in EnglandPeople infected with the coronavirus in England can now leave quarantine early if they have...
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Australian PM meets with state leaders as virus cases surgeew COVID-19 cases in Australia’s most populous state surged to a pandemic record Wednesday, as...
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New Zealand delays border reopening over Omicron concernsNew Zealand on Tuesday (Dec 21) postponed its phased border reopening plans until the end...
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Moderna could be ready to develop Omicron booster in weeks: CEOCOVID-19 vaccine maker Moderna does not expect any problems in developing a booster shot to...
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Restaurants anxious as Omicron, high food costs take tollWhile restaurants in the U.S. and United Kingdom are open without restrictions and often bustling,...
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Omicron variant is 'raging around the world’, says US adviser Anthony FauciThe Covid-19 Omicron variant is “raging around the world,” the White House’s top medical adviser...
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South Africa's Omicron patients face mostly mild symptoms, doctor saysDoctors say many people who have become ill during South Africa’s rapid increase in Covid-19...
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Hong Kong COVID-19 quarantine pushes Cathay pilots to 'breaking point'Cathay Pacific has been hit by a wave of pilot resignations in recent weeks as...
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Japan to expand travel ban to some foreigners with resident statusJapan on Wednesday (Dec 1) said it would expand its travel ban on foreigners entering...
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South Korea reports daily record of more than 5,000 new COVID-19 infectionsSouth Korea reported a new daily record of 5,123 new coronavirus cases, as the country...
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Chinese city suspends rail imports after fresh COVID-19 outbreakA northern Chinese city bordering Russia halted rail imports including coal and timber on Wednesday...
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Miss Universe 2021 contestant tests positive for Covid-19 upon arrival in IsraelAcontestant at the Miss Universe 2021 pageant in Eilat, Israel has tested positive for Covid-19...
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WHO calls for treaty to shield against next pandemicThe world must study the wreckage of COVID-19 and say "never again" by striking a...
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WHO warns that Omicron variant poses very high riskThe World Health Organization warned Monday that the global risk from the omicron variant is...
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Fauci fires back at Cruz over COVID claims about Chinese labDr Anthony Fauci, the U.S. government’s top infectious diseases expert, blasted Sen Ted Cruz for...
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Philippines tightens border controls to keep out COVID-19 Omicron variantThe Philippines on Sunday (Nov 28) further tightened border controls to keep out the new...
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WHO says it is not yet clear if Omicron causes more severe diseaseThe World Health Organization (WHO) said on Sunday (Nov 28) that it is not yet...
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Parts of northern China tighten curbs on new COVID-19 flare-upsA resurgence of COVID-19 infections in northern China have forced two small cities to suspend...
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South African president calls for 'urgent' lifting of travel bans"We are concerned that there seem to have been attempts to stigmatise the country where...