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China eases COVID quarantine despite rising cases
2 years, 1 month ago

China eases COVID quarantine despite rising cases

Al Jazeera  

Incoming arrivals will only be quarantined for five days under eased measures. The country reported 10,729 new cases, and more than five million people were confined to their homes in the southern manufacturing hub Guangzhou and the western megacity Chongqing. With the bulk of Beijing’s 21 million people undergoing near-daily testing, another 118 new cases were recorded in the sprawling …

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Jaishankar optimistic about India achieving 7% growth despite Ukraine war challenges
2 years, 3 months ago

Jaishankar optimistic about India achieving 7% growth despite Ukraine war challenges

Deccan Chronicle  

Riyadh: India has made powerful efforts to grow its economy and emerge as a higher-income country, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has said, expressing hope that it will be the fastest growing major economy in the world this year with at least 7 per cent growth despite the challenges posed by the Ukraine crisis. Addressing the Indian community here on …

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China signals caution on inflation despite COVID, Ukraine woes
2 years, 8 months ago

China signals caution on inflation despite COVID, Ukraine woes

Al Jazeera  

The People’s Bank of China keeps one-year loan prime rate at 3.7 percent and the five-year rate at 4.6 percent. China held key interest rates for corporate and household loans steady on Wednesday, a surprise move that signals Beijing remains cautious about policy easing even as COVID-19 and the Ukraine war weigh on growth. The People’s Bank of China kept …

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Novak Djokovic included in Australian Open draw as top seed despite ongoing visa uncertainty
2 years, 11 months ago

Novak Djokovic included in Australian Open draw as top seed despite ongoing visa uncertainty

The Independent  

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Amalia held outdoor party to celebrate her birthday, despite Covid rules
3 years ago

Amalia held outdoor party to celebrate her birthday, despite Covid rules

Dutch News  

Princess Amalia held a party to celebrate her 18th birthday last week even though the government has urged people to invite no more than four guests to their home because of coronavirus. According to the Telegraaf, there were around 100 guests at the party, held in the garden of Huis ten Bosch, but the state information service RVD said 21 …

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Amalia held outdoor party to celebrate her birthday, despite Covid rules
3 years ago

Amalia held outdoor party to celebrate her birthday, despite Covid rules

Dutch News  

Princess Amalia held a party to celebrate her 18th birthday last week even though the government has urged people to invite no more than four guests to their home because of coronavirus. According to the Telegraaf, there were around 100 guests at the party, held in the garden of Huis ten Bosch, but the state information service RVD said 21 …

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New Zealand Covid cases hit record despite vaccination push
3 years, 2 months ago

New Zealand Covid cases hit record despite vaccination push

Deccan Chronicle  

Wellington: New Zealand recorded its highest number of daily coronavirus cases since the start of the pandemic on Tuesday as a Delta-variant outbreak that dashed the nation's "Covid Zero" hopes showed no signs of easing. Health authorities announced 94 new virus cases, exceeding the previous daily record of 89 set in April last year during the first wave of Covid-19 …

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Queueing at top of the world: Climbers are scaling Everest in record numbers despite Covid outbreaks
3 years, 7 months ago

Queueing at top of the world: Climbers are scaling Everest in record numbers despite Covid outbreaks

Daily Mail  

Climbers have been scaling Mount Everest in record numbers this spring, forming queues to the summit amid a surge in coronavirus cases and fears they are spreading a new Nepalese strain across the globe. Mount Everest has issued a record number of permits, worth around £3 million, after last year's peak season was ruined by coronavirus Dozens of climbers are …

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Opinion: Why Trump should resign today
4 years ago

Opinion: Why Trump should resign today

CNN  

Editor’s Note: Dean Obeidallah, a former attorney, is the host of SiriusXM radio’s daily program “The Dean Obeidallah Show” and a columnist for The Daily Beast. Dean Obeidallah CNN During the course of the year, Trump mocked Joe Biden and a reporter for wearing masks to stop the spread of the virus, despite experts recommending face coverings as one of …

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