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WHO warns of 'dangerous' variants as Covid cases rise globally
AFP, Published on 15/07/2021
» PARIS - The World Health Organization (WHO) warned Thursday that "more dangerous" variants of Covid-19 could tear across the world as global infections soared to half a million daily, largely driven by the virulent Delta strain.
Blue Origin says will fly 18-year-old to space on July 20
AFP, Published on 15/07/2021
» WASHINGTON - Blue Origin said Thursday an 18-year-old paying customer will fly to space on the company's maiden crewed spaceflight on July 20, becoming the youngest ever astronaut.
Dutch crime reporter dies after shooting
AFP, Published on 15/07/2021
» THE HAGUE - Dutch crime reporter Peter R. de Vries, who was critically wounded after being shot in broad daylight in Amsterdam last week, has died in hospital, Dutch media reports said Thursday.
People can order Sinopharm shots from Sunday
Online Reporters, Published on 15/07/2021
» People living in maximum and strict Covid-19 control zones can place bookings for inoculation with the Sinopharm Covid-19 vaccine through the Chulabhorn Royal Academy (CRA) from Sunday.
Malaysia to stop using Sinovac
Gary Boyle, Published on 15/07/2021
» Malaysia's health ministry on Thursday said the country will stop using the Sinovac Covid-19 vaccine once its supplies end, as it has enough other vaccines.
South Africa calls up army reserves in bid to crush looting
AFP, Published on 15/07/2021
» JOHANNESBURG - South Africa mustered its army reserves on Thursday in a bid to quell looting that has stoked fears of shortages and dealt a crippling blow to its already battered economy.
Malaysia to stop using Sinovac after supply ends
Reuters, Published on 15/07/2021
» KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's health ministry on Thursday said the country will stop administering the Covid-19 vaccine produced by China's Sinovac once its supplies end, as it has a sufficient number of other vaccines for its programme.
Three men nabbed in vaccine scam
Post Reporters, Published on 15/07/2021
» Three men have been apprehended for allegedly impersonating doctors to dupe victims into buying non-existent Sinopharm vaccines.
12m to stay home in Australia as Delta strain surges worldwide
AFP, Published on 15/07/2021
» Australia's second largest city was preparing to enter a fresh lockdown Thursday, as countries across the world struggle to quash surges in Covid-19 cases propelled by the highly infectious Delta variant.
Thai Red Cross plans 1m free Moderna shots
Online Reporters, Published on 15/07/2021
» The Thai Red Cross Society will import 1 million doses of the Covid-19 Moderna vaccine to be administered for free for the public, its executive told a House panel.