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Brazil’s Covid-19 response worst, N. Zealand’s best: study

Malaysia comes in at No. 16 ahead of S. Korea and Japan

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Biden polls higher in first week than Trump at any time

54% of Americans approve of new president's performance

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Latin America’s richest man Carlos Slim hospitalised with Covid-19

Tycoon only admitted for monitoring, in good health, says son

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Daily virus deaths top 18,000 in grim record

This as nations shut borders, battle riots over lockdowns

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N. Zealand confirms 2 more virus cases in community

Infections of an adult and child of the more virulent S. African Covid-19 strain

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More than 113,000 in Singapore get first dose of Pfizer vaccine

Only 432 adverse reactions reported, including three cases of anaphylaxis

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South Korean delivery workers announce strike

Action follows unchanged conditions despite ‘social agreement’ signed with logistics firms last week

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Germany mulls cutting international air traffic ‘to almost zero’

Danger from numerous virus mutations forces drastic measures, says interior minister 

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Indonesia’s Merapi spews ash 3km away

Residents told to stay outside 5km no-go zone, warned about possible lava flows

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Wuhan next of kin say China silencing them as WHO visits

WeChat group used by family members suddenly deleted without explanation

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Sweeping Covid-19 lockdown in Peru as virus cases soar

Measures on half the country’s population will run from January 31 to February 14

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S’porean teen held over planned terrorist attacks on mosques

16-year-old youngest individual detained under ISA, has strong antipathy towards Islam

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AstraZeneca pulls out of meeting on EU vaccine delay

Sudden cancellation marks dramatic new turn in escalating tensions between Anglo-Swedish firm and the European Commission