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Covid-19 cases rise in India again as about 80,000 cases detected in past week

Active cases increase by nearly 60% over last seven days, though authorities rule out fourth wave

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China’s mass testing mantra building a waste mountain

Experts point to rapidly mounting difficulties, costs involved in disposal

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M’sia reports zero Covid-19 deaths for first time since 2020: Khairy

Ongoing transition to endemicity has been calibrated, data-driven, says health minister

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Close contact Covid-19 cases in Sabah expected to rise: Masidi

State minister says this following increase in infections in densely populated areas

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US approves Pfizer, Moderna Covid-19 vaccines for youngest children

This will protect kids aged six months to five years from hospitalisation, death, says FDA chief Rober Califf

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Malaysia, India agree on mutual recognition of Covid-19 vaccination certificates

Both countries impart fresh momentum to relations with focus on economic, trade ties

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WTO agrees to lift Covid-19 vaccine patents, but is it ‘too late’?

Deal is ‘disappointing’, seems to be driven by need to make multilateralism look like it works, says one expert

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North Korea says hundreds of families ill with unidentified intestinal disease

Leader Kim Jong-un urges officials to contain epidemic as early as possible

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Thailand to drop mask rule, foreign tourist registration

Country attempts to lure tourists back in bid to boost sputtering economy

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Covid-19: Sabah hits 100 cases again

112 out of 115 cases today in category 1, 2

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‘MoH tracking babies, kids who dropped out of immunisation during MCO’

Health Ministry looks to reschedule required jabs, says deputy health minister

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China’s middle class looks to flee as Covid-19 policies bite

Many see no future for their livelihoods, children’s education, seek jobs in Europe

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Australia lifts mask mandate for airports amid rising Covid-19 cases

Mask-wearing still required on planes to prevent spread of virus, govt says