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Year on from first Covid-19 death, Wuhan basks in recovery

Anniversary slips by unmarked in city where outbreak began

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Free virus vaccines for all S. Koreans: president

In new year’s address, Moon Jae-In says inoculation efforts will begin February

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England opens mass vaccination sites as virus spike fears spread

Government hoping to have doses available for 12 million of England’s 56 million population by mid-February, starting with the most vulnerable

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The Philippines eyes vaccine roll-out in February

Country also signed an agreement on Saturday with Serum Institute of India to secure 30 million doses of Covid-19 vaccine Covovax

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Palestinian-led movement calls to continue boycott against Israel

Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions group says Jerusalem must ‘pay for its crimes’ against Palestine

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Indonesia to start vaccine roll-out Wednesday

President Joko Widodo will be first recipient

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Revise unfair, ineffective social-distancing measures: S. Korea PM

Chung Sye-kyun addresses complaints from small business owners unhappy with shutdown standards

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Divers search Indonesian plane wreckage for black boxes

Investigators work to identify victims' remains, find cause of crash

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Saudi Arabia launches futuristic car-free city

US$500 billion project, set to be built along kingdom’s Red Sea coast, billed as development evocative of sci-fi blockbuster

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Number of people missing in Indonesia landslides hits 27

Death toll, however, unchanged at 13, says disaster official

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Democrats again push to impeach Trump, some Republicans back move

Following violent attack on Capitol by supporters, president could face historic second impeachment

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WHO virus experts to visit China from Thursday

Team will conduct joint research cooperation on origins of Covid-19 with Chinese scientists

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Biden to get 2nd Covid-19 shot today

Jab will be administered in front of journos, as what happened the first time