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Brazil’s Bolsonaro faces ICC trial for ‘crimes against humanity’

First case seeking to link Amazon-razing to loss of life

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Merck wants US emergency-use permit for Covid-19 pill

Pharma giant marks one step closer to simple oral therapy for patients, but experts advise drug should be used with vaccines

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Texas governor bans all vaccine mandates

Gregg Abbott’s stance draws strong criticism from state Democrats

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UK govt fumbled start of Covid-19 crisis: MPs’ probe

Damning assessment finds Boris administration waited too long to push lockdown measures

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US the ‘root cause’ of tensions: Jong-un

There is no basis for believing America’s actions not hostile, North Korean leader tells defence exhibition

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9 dead as massive storm sweeps through Philippine villages

Highly populated Luzon island hit by floods, landslides

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WHO experts back extra Covid-19 jab for those with weak immunity

Experts say over-60s fully immunised with China’s Sinovac, Sinopharm should get extra dose

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Roche applies to market Covid-19 antibody treatment in EU

Move comes as WHO recommends drug cocktail for immunocompromised coronavirus patients

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‘No jab, no job’: NZ makes vaccination a must for health workers, teachers

Medical frontliners must be fully inoculated against Covid-19 by Dec 1; deadline for educators is a month later

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Unvaxxed Bolsonaro blocked from watching football game

Brazilian president, denied entry to Santos v Gremio match, says he has more antibodies than those who have gotten Covid-19 shots

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UK cops end review of Prince Andrew sex abuse allegations

Police dismiss accusations by Virginia Giuffre, Channel 4 report on Ghislaine Maxwell

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Ressa’s Nobel Prize proof press freedom alive in Philippines: Duterte aide

Nonetheless, Harry Roque describes journo critical of govt as ‘convicted felon’

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S. Korea’s new Covid-19 cases below 2,000 for 3rd straight day

Health authorities brace for potential upticks post-long weekend