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S. Korea medical workers bin strike after deal reached with govt

Union has warned that its 80,000 members, including nurses and pharmacists, exhausted from battling Covid-19

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Aussie doctors warn of health system ‘capsizing’ with eased virus curbs

This comes as some states prepare to move from suppression strategy to living with Covid-19

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Tainted Covid-19 jabs sent to Japan contained steel: Moderna

Biotech firm says metallic particles in vaccine do not pose risk to patient safety

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Turning from Afghanistan, US sets focus on China

Vice-President Kamala Harris accuses Beijing of ‘actions that threaten the rules-based international order’

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New hate trial for French far-right veteran Jean-Marie Le Pen

Case stems from a 2014 video in which he railed against artists like Madonna, Yannick Noah

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Jury selection starts in Theranos founder’s fraud trial

Elizabeth Holmes was tech world celebrity whose start-up looked set to revolutionise medical testing

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US denies abandoning dogs at Kabul airport

Viral picture shows animals not under the responsibility of military at Afghan animal shelter, says Pentagon

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NY charges ‘AntiVaxMomma’ over US$200 fake vaccine cards

13 who purchased them, all of whom believed to be essential workers, also charged

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Afghans who helped British forces to get indefinite leave to stay in UK

‘Operation Warm Welcome’ to provide support to integrate, start new life

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WHO monitoring new coronavirus variant ‘Mu’

B.1.621 first identified in Colombia

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Richer countries winning Europe’s vaccine race

Disparity seen along West-East lines

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Myocarditis risk higher for Covid-19 than for vaccines: study

Conditions linked to Pfizer, Moderna vaccines seen particularly in adolescent boys, young men

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Biden declares end to ‘forever wars’ in Afghan exit

President warns Islamic State-K that US ‘not done with you yet’