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China’s Xi’an imposes ‘strictest’ controls to halt Covid-19 spread

Authorities carry out mass testing, place 30,000 people in hotel quarantine

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Four Melaka reps test positive for Covid-19

Seven absent from state assembly today as three others classified as close contacts

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Vietnam’s economy sailing through Covid-19

Country now one of world’s top 20 in international trade

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Putra Specialist Hospital employee tests positive for Omicron

Patient in Melaka, undergoing treatment, quarantine

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Australia reports 1st death from Omicron

80-year-old man had underlying health conditions, 2 doses Covid-19 vaccine, says NSW Health

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Penang confirms its first two Omicron cases

Both individuals reportedly are haj pilgrims returning from Mecca

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Arsenal-Wolves called off amid Covid outbreak

Wolves do not have minimum 13 outfield players and one goalkeeper available to proceed with the match

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With Omicron on the rise, rethink cloth masks, say some health experts

Cloth masks’ effectiveness against Covid-19 lags behind surgical masks and medical-grade masks such as the KN95 or N95

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New York sees increase in hospitalised kids as Omicron strikes

Top US pandemic adviser warns variant’s lower severity likely to be neutralised

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Singapore lifts travel restrictions in new approach to Omicron cases

Health Ministry says patients will no longer undergo quarantine in dedicated facilities by default

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Tuan Ibrahim, family test positive for Covid-19

Environment minister’s 4 kids, grandchild currently undergoing quarantine

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US monitoring Covid-19-hit holiday cruise ships

Carnival Freedom notes CDC supportive of protocols, operational plans

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Xi’an tightens measures as China sees 21-month Covid-19 case record

The country today reported 206 new infections, highest daily number since March 2020