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Orthodox Christians mark Epiphany with river plunge despite Covid warnings

Thousands of Orthodox Christian worshippers in Bulgaria have ignored warnings to abstain from mass gatherings due to the coronavirus pandemic and taken part in...

Japan considers Covid state of emergency

Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said vaccine approval was being speeded up and border controls tightened to curb the spread of the coronavirus as...

Coroner rules out involvement of other people in death of Nora Quoirin

The death of Nora Quoirin, a French-Irish teenager whose body was found near a Malaysian jungle resort where she vanished while on holiday, was...

Congress opens new session as virus and election result dominate

The US Congress convened on Sunday for the start of a new session, swearing in legislators during a tumultuous period as a growing number...

New surge feared as US virus death toll hits 350,000

The Covid-19 death toll in the United States has surpassed 350,000, as experts anticipate another surge in coronavirus cases and deaths stemming from holiday...

India approves Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine and local jab

India has given emergency approval to the Oxford University and AstraZeneca vaccine as well as a jab developed in the country to stem the...

US hits 20 million coronavirus cases

The number of confirmed US coronavirus cases has surpassed 20 million, according to data from Johns Hopkins University. The US figure is nearly twice the...

Poorer nations could get access to Pfizer vaccine after WHO approval

The World Health Organisation has approved the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine for emergency use, meaning poorer countries may soon get access to the jab already...

Premier League has ‘no plans’ to pause season as English Covid cases rise

The Premier League has announced it has “no plans” to pause the season and “continues to have confidence in its Covid-19 protocols to enable...

India extends suspension of UK flights due to coronavirus variant

India has extended the suspension of flights to and from the United Kingdom until January 7 due to the spread of a coronavirus variant. The...

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