North Korea on high alert as Typhoon Bavi makes landfall

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[caption id="attachment_10086" align="alignnone" width="957"] High waves batter the coastline in Seogwipo on the southern island of Jeju, as Typhoon Bavi approaches South Korea August 25,...

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US says testing not needed for some exposed to Covid-19, sparking outcry

August 26, 2020August 27, 2020

[caption id="attachment_10119" align="alignnone" width="971"] Steve Frueh runs a diagnostic test on a PerkinElmer LAMBDA 25, which is used for Covid-19 testing, at the bio-tech company...

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US doctors group calls for transparency in Covid-19 vaccine development

August 26, 2020August 27, 2020

[caption id="attachment_10083" align="alignnone" width="983"] Samples of a Covid-19 vaccine developed by the Gamaleya Research Institute of Epidemiology and Microbiology, in Moscow, Russia August 6, 2020....

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UK govt changes its mind on masks in English schools

August 26, 2020August 26, 2020

[caption id="attachment_9939" align="alignnone" width="977"] Year six children Kian, Harry and Antonios at St John's Primary School in Fulham on their final day of the school...

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Berlin bans weekend protests against anti-coronavirus measures

August 26, 2020August 26, 2020

Authorities in the capital cited a rally against Covid-19 restrictions on August 1 during which participants ignored mask-wearing and distancing rules and other conditions imposed...

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India’s coronavirus cases top 3.2 million

August 26, 2020August 26, 2020

[caption id="attachment_9942" align="alignnone" width="968"] People wearing protective masks carry an idol of the Hindu god Ganesh, the deity of prosperity, for immersion off the coast...

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Myanmar reports biggest daily rise in virus infections

August 26, 2020August 26, 2020

[caption id="attachment_9945" align="alignnone" width="960"] A volunteer checks the temperature of a man at the entrance of Sittwe Hospital, amid the Covid-19 outbreak, in Sittwe, Rakhine...

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Covid-19: South Korea urges striking doctors to return to work

August 25, 2020August 26, 2020

Health minister Park Neung-hoo cited the growing virus crisis while issuing back-to-work orders for doctors in the greater capital area who had joined physicians in...

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Indonesia reports 2,037 new coronavirus cases, says Covid-19 taskforce

August 24, 2020August 25, 2020

[caption id="attachment_9882" align="alignnone" width="953"] The Southeast Asian country also added 86 new deaths today, taking the total number to 6,680. [/caption] JAKARTA: Indonesia reported 2,037...

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UK daily stats show 853 new confirmed cases of Covid-19

August 24, 2020August 25, 2020

[caption id="attachment_9879" align="alignnone" width="930"] Four people died after testing positive for the coronavirus within the previous 28 days, compared with six deaths announced yesterday. [/caption]...