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November 8, 2021 7:31 PM

As Covid cases surge in Germany; govt plead population to get vaccinated

<span style="color: #222222;">In Germany,  the number of new coronavirus infections per 100,000 people over the last seven days soared to 201.1 today, a record since the beginning of the pandemic. The figure, published by Germany's Robert Koch Instit...

November 8, 2021 2:16 PM

US reopens land and air borders to fully vaccinated passengers from today

<span style="color: #222222;">Foreign national air travellers to the United States from today will be required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. The travellers are required to provide proof of vaccination status prior to boarding an airplane to fly to the Unite...

November 8, 2021 2:05 PM

Nationwide polio vaccination campaign starts in Afghanistan

The World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Nations children's agency kicked off a polio vaccination campaign in Afghanistan today. This is the first nationwide campaign to fight the disease in three years.<br />''<br />''The Taliban-run Af...

November 8, 2021 8:02 AM

Bangladesh: Transport strike withdrawn after fare hike

The nationwide strike of public transport buses in Bangladesh was called off late on Sunday after the government agreed to raise the fare of diesel-operated buses and minivans by approximately 27 percent.<br />''<br />''However there would be no increa...

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