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Thailand to test 10,000 after virus outbreak linked to seafood market

Nearly 700 new infections linked to Mahachai market since female prawn seller tested positive on Thursday

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US lawmakers set to vote on virus stimulus deal: WSJ

Agreement will allow Federal Reserve to continue setting up emergency lending programmes without congressional approval

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Car bomb kills 8, wounds 15 in Afghan capital

Attack latest in wave of deadly terrorist violence

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Deadly Fiji super cyclone sparks disease fears

Leptospirosis, diarrhoea, dengue major concerns especially given limited hospital access

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Atheists to save historic wooden German church plank by plank

Villagers from small town of Stiege driven by stave church’s ‘unique architecture’ and meaning

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N. Korea to redevelop flagship tourist resort

Revamp in the works for Mount Kumgang complex after South Korean-built buildings there demolished

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England, Italy brace for Christmas lockdowns as Europe battles virus surge

Infectious new strain forces rollback of relaxed measures

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Pandemic sends US single mums into poverty

Many face unpaid bills, reply on food banks, vouchers

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Germany’s largest Covid-19 jab site ready for business

Centre can handle 7,000 daily inoculations

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Sydney bans dancing, singing as virus cluster grows

Hundreds of thousands on northern beaches awake to the first day of a snap lockdown

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Ho ho ho and ‘good to go’: Fauci gives Santa virus vaccine

Top US infectious disease official says he personally gave Old St Nick his jab

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Dutch ban UK flights to stop virus ‘mutation’

Strain circulating in Britain spreads more easily and faster, is more difficult to detect, says Health Ministry

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Biden reveals environment team to tackle ‘existential threat’

It includes representative Deb Haaland of New Mexico