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New virus infections driven by Omicron soar in Australia

New coronavirus infections have soared again in Australia to a record of more than 32,000, just days after surpassing 10,000 for the first time. Experts...

Cathay Pacific suspends cargo flights for a week due to virus controls

Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific Airlines is suspending cargo flights for a week due to stricter quarantine requirements for air crews, potentially adding to strain...

France imposes new coronavirus measures amid spike in infections

The French government has announced new Covid-19 measures in an effort to curb the spread of coronavirus but stopped short of imposing drastic restrictions...

Pope prays for end to pandemic in Christmas address

Pope Francis has prayed for an end to the coronavirus pandemic, using his Christmas Day address to urge healthcare for all, vaccines for the...

China orders lockdown of up to 13 million people in Xi’an

China has ordered the lockdown of as many as 13 million people in neighbourhoods and workplaces in the northern city of Xi’an, the capital...

Johnson faces calls to outline Covid strategy as Wales prepares to tighten curbs

British prime minister Boris Johnson has been urged to outline his post-Christmas Covid strategy, as Wales became the latest part of the UK to...

New York ethics board tells former Gov Cuomo to return book money

Former governor Andrew Cuomo has been ordered by New York’s ethics commission to give up millions of dollars a publisher paid him to write...

‘Rising number’ of Covid cases in Scotland are Omicron variant

Around four per cent of Covid-19 cases in Scotland are likely to be the new Omicron variant, with that figure “steadily rising”, Nicola Sturgeon...

Incoming German transport minister warns against travel over Christmas

Germany’s incoming transport minister is advising people against travelling over Christmas as the country tries to stem a wave of coronavirus infections. Federal and state...

EU should consider making Covid jabs mandatory, says von der Leyen

The chief of the European Commission has said EU nations should consider making Covid-19 vaccinations mandatory because too many people still refuse to have...

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