MAX-PLANCK-INSTITUT GÖTTINGEN: Wie Alpakas im Kampf gegen das Coronavirus helfen können

 

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US reports highest daily COVID-19 cases since February - China.org.cn

The United States registered over 100,000 daily COVID-19 cases on Friday, the highest record since early February this year.

Panik vor der Delta-Variante: WHO erwartet massiven Anstieg der COVID-19-Fälle

 

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Turkey's COVID case numbers hit it's second highest since early May

 

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‘Out Bolsonaro!’: More protests in Brazil over COVID crisis

 

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Tokyo Olympics opening ceremony held in near-empty stadium amid pandemic

 

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How safe are the Tokyo Olympics from COVID-19? | Al Jazeera

After a year-long delay, the Tokyo Olympics is finally happening.

Près de 40% des hôtels à Paris fermés faute de réservations suffisantes

 

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China slams US of hyping up 'lab leak' theory - China.org.cn

A Chinese spokesperson on Wednesday once again refuted the COVID-19 "lab leak" theory, saying it is nothing but a lie.

FLUTKATASTROPHE in DEUTSCHLAND: Sorge um Corona-Ausbreitung und anderen Infektionen

 

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UK's Johnson accused of putting political interests before people's lives

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been accused by his former chief aide of “putting his own political interests ahead of people’s lives.”

France Doesn’t Rule Out Localized Curfews to Tackle COVID-19 Outbreaks - FARS

(FNA)- France’s Secretary of State Clement Beaune revealed that localized curfews could return, as coronavirus cases are rising above a proposed incidence threshold in many regions.

U.S. vaccine hoarding 'no different' from strangling others' lifeline: spokesperson of Chinese FM - China.org.cn

A spokesperson of the Chinese Foreign Ministry has criticized U.S. practice of hoarding and wasting valuable COVID-19 vaccines, saying it is "no different from strangling developing countries' vulnerable anti-epidemic lifeline."

Argentina breaches 100,000 COVID deaths amid deepening crisis | Al Jazeera

Argentina has become the fifth country in Latin America to surpass 100,000 deaths linked to COVID-19, as the country suffers a surge in coronavirus cases that have strained its healthcare network and worsened an already dire economic crisis.

Merkel says no plans for mandatory vaccines in Germany - China.org.cn

German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Tuesday rejected the idea of mandatory vaccination and would instead rely on promoting the benefits of immunization to counter the COVID-19 pandemic.

Iraq: Hospital fire in Covid ward kills dozens - BBC News

More than 50 people have died after a fire broke out in a coronavirus isolation ward at a hospital in Iraq.

Lack of COVID Awareness at Euro Final 'Devastating': WHO - Tasnim News Agency

(Tasnim) – A WHO epidemiologist said she had been devastated to watch unmasked crowds singing and shouting at the Euro 2020 soccer final in London on Sunday, expressing concerns that it would spur COVID-19 transmission, including of the Delta variant.

Cuba: récord de casos y crisis sanitaria

 

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S. Korea faces fourth wave of COVID-19, infections spread across the country

 

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Japan Imposes State Of Emergency In Tokyo From July 12 - UrduPoint

Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said on Thursday that the coronavirus-related state of emergency will be in place in Tokyo from July 12 to August 22.