Coronavirus

An Afghan health worker administers polio drops to a child during a four-day anti-polio vaccination campaign in Kandahar, Afghanistan, 15 March 2023. Photo: EPA
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26 April 2023
UN launches major push for child vaccination amid Covid
This aerial picture shows streets partly deserted in Jakarta on July 3, 2021, as Indonesia imposed a partial lockdown in the capital due to the COVID-19 coronavirus Delta variant. Photo: AFP
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04 July 2021
Indonesia rolls out tougher curbs as virus cases...
Thousands of troops and police hit the streets of Indonesia's Java island and Bali...
Air Force doctors check the list of the people registered to recive a dose of anti-Covid-19 vaccine at the new vaccination center set up at the Command of the 1st Air Region of the Italian Air Force in Milan, Italy, 21 April 2021. Photo: EPA
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04 July 2021
300 Italian health workers challenge vaccine...
Three hundred healthcare workers in Italy have lodged a legal challenge against the...
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03 July 2021
Myanmar orders 2 million to stay home as COVID-19...
Myanmar authorities imposed stay-at-home-measures on the country's second city Friday as...
People wearing PPE (Personal protective equipment) spray disinfectant outside of a COVID-19 center in Yangon, Myanmar, 08 October 2020. Photo: EPA
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01 July 2021
1,580 new COVID-19 infections reported in the...
Myanmar reported 1,580 new COVID-19 infections in the past 24 hours, bringing the tally...
This handout photo from local media group Chinland Herald Daily News taken and released on June 23, 2021 shows health workers in protective suit carrying a coffin bearing a body of a Covid-19 coronavirus patient out of a hospital compound for a burial at a cemetery in Falam township in western Myanmar's Chin state. Photo: AFP
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29 June 2021
1,225 new COVID-19 cases reported
Myanmar reported 1,225 new COVID-19 cases Monday, bringing the total cases in the country...
(File) Myanmar State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi. Photo: Mizzima
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29 June 2021
Aung San Suu Kyi calls for vigilance regarding...
Detained State Counselor Aung San Suu Kyi has called for the whole country to be vigilant...
Israeli voters arrive to cast their votes as an electoral worker (R), clad in a protection gear against the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus, stands behind a ballot box at a drive-through polling station especially set up for quarantined voters outside the stadium in Jerusalem on March 23, 2021 on the fourth national election in two years. Photo: AFP
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27 June 2021
Israel resumes indoor mask requirement amid virus...
The Israeli health ministry reimposed a requirement Friday for masks to be worn in...
An Indian woman receives a shot of COVID-19 vaccine during the vaccination drive at CV Raman General Hospital in Bangalore, India. Photo: EPA
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26 June 2021
Indian police probe fake vaccine scams in two...
Indian police said Friday that around 2,000 people were injected with fake Covid-19...
This photo taken on October 17, 2020 shows volunteers wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) waiting next to ambulances as they prepare to transfer local residents suspected of having the COVID-19 coronavirus to a quarantine centre in Yangon. PhotoAFP
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25 June 2021
Third COVID-19 wave results in 3,000 deaths
More than 3,000 people in Myanmar have died after contracting COVID-19 as infections from...
Staff members push a food trolley to deliver breakfast at the Yangon General Hospital, in Yangon, Myanmar, 24 January 2021. Photo: EPA
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24 June 2021
Number of COVID-19 infections rises to 149,927
The number of COVID-19 infections rose to 149,927 with 3,269 deaths on Wednesday,...
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21 June 2021
407 new COVID-19 cases were reported
The COVID-19 cases in Myanmar have increased to 148,022 on Sunday after 407 new cases...
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20 June 2021
Digital nomads flee virus-hit Manila for...
After months cooped up in coronavirus-hit Manila, Tanya Mariano fled the Philippine...

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