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fake COVID passes

Thirteen suspects arrested in France for forging more than 60,000 fake COVID passes

Thirteen people have been arrested in France on suspicion of forging more than 60,000 fake COVID-19 health passes.
Omicron spread

Korea set to shift to new response measures against Omicron spread

The Korean government will soon shift to a new response system to deal with the rapid spread of the Omicron variant.
Australia visa fight

Novak Djokovic: Tennis star lands in Belgrade after losing Australia visa fight

Novak Djokovic has arrived in his native Serbia, having left Australia on Sunday after a local court dismissed his appeal against a deportation order because he is not vaccinated against COVID-19.
Foreign sports stars

Foreign sports stars must be vaccinated to compete in France, says minister

Professional athletes will have to be vaccinated or recently recovered from COVID to participate in competitions in France, the health minister stressed, a month ahead of the Six Nations rugby tournament.
Novak Djokovic

Novak Djokovic deported from Australia after vaccination row

Tennis star Novak Djokovic has lost his chance to defend his Australian Open title after an Australian court upheld a government deportation order.
oral COVID-19 pills

Korea to use oral COVID-19 pills from Friday

Korea will receive its first shipment of COVID-19 antiviral pills on Thursday, which the government plans to use on elderly patients aged 65 and over, along with immunocompromised patients at risk of developing critical health issues.
more girls prehnant

With more girls prehnant, Zimbabwe pushes a return to school

Inside a sparsely furnished two-room home in rural Zimbabwe, a 3-month-old baby cries. His mother, Virginia Mavhunga, spends her days making trips to the...

Hong Kong amps up fight against COVID-19, closes Disneyland

In a step meant to prevent the transmission of the Omicron variant of Covid, the Hong Kong Disneyland theme park closed on January 5, for the fourth time during the Covid pandemic.
Novak Djokovic

Novak Djokovic wins appeal against visa cancellation but outcome still uncertain

A court in Australia has ordered that Novak Djokovic be released from immigration detention after quashing his visa cancellation by the authorities over his vaccination status.
Anti-vaccine protesters

Anti-vaccine protesters rally in France, Germany, Austria, Italy

Protesters have taken to streets across western Europe in protest against COVID-19 vaccine requirements, with more than 100,000 people rallying in France alone to oppose what they called the government’s plans to restrict the rights of the unvaccinated.

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