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Africa
Covid: South Africa new cases surge as Omicron spreads
bbc– The new coronavirus variant Omicron has now become dominant in South Africa and is driving a sharp increase in…
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Europe
Covid infection risk three times less for double vaccinated, research shows
rfi.fr- A survey in England has found that fully vaccinated people in England were one-third as likely to test positive…
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France ends free PCR, Rapid Antigen Covid tests for visiting tourists
rfi.fr– Coronavirus detection tests will no longer be available for free to tourists visiting France, following a government decision which…
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French News
French government considers mandatory anti-coronavirus jabs for key health staff
rfi– The French government is drawing up plans to oblige key health workers to get vaccinated after an outbreak of…
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Health
South Africa announces sweeping coronavirus rules amid wave 3 – .
fr24news– South Africa imposes a vast set of new coronavirus restrictions as the country faces a third wave of variant-based…
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World
French authorities hindered disclosure on RFI journalists’ execution: AI chief
rfi.fr– Amnesty International’s annual report has highlighted how the coronavirus pandemic has exposed the legacy of divisive policies that have…
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World
Chris Hayes Exposes ‘Cowardly’ Truth About Tucker Carlson’s COVID-19 Vaccine Questions
huffpost– Fox News’ stoking of skepticism about coronavirus vaccines drew Chris Hayes’ condemnation on Tuesday. “There is a nightly drumbeat…
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Sports
European football chiefs say they want fans at postponed Euro 2020
rfi.fr– European football’s governing body Uefa has underlined its desire for this summer’s European championships to be played in front…
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Health
Weekend lockdowns extended in Dunkirk, Nice regions
rfi.fr– The French government has extended a weekend lockdown in the northern city of Dunkirk until the end March in…
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Africa
Thousands of fake coronavirus vaccines seized in South Africa, China
africanews– Police have seized thousands of counterfeit coronavirus vaccines in South Africa and China and have made more than 80…
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