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How India's Most Crowded City Mumbai Beat The Odds, And Covid
When COVID-19 arrived in India, few places looked as vulnerable as Mumbai. But a year on, South Asia's most crowded city has surprised many by tackling a vicious second wave with considerable success.
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Malaysia Imposes Covid Lockdown Amid South East Asian Virus Surge
Malaysia imposed a tough nationwide lockdown on Tuesday to battle a worsening coronavirus outbreak, as countries across Southeast Asia struggled with a resurgence in cases driven by infectious variants.
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Human Catastrophe Unfolding In India, Nepal Is A Warning: Amnesty
Governments across South Asia should treat as a warning the "human catastrophe" unfolding in India and Nepal, and immediately address healthcare shortages and strengthen their systems to respond to the rapid surge of COVID-19 cases, the Amnesty Inter
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China Steps Up Vaccine Diplomacy, To Donate 3 Lakh Doses To Sri Lanka: Report
China will donate three lakh COVID-19 vaccine doses to Sri Lanka, stepping up its vaccine diplomacy in South Asia as India rushed its domestically manufactured coronavirus vaccines to several countries in the subcontinent as well as across the globe.
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India's Vaccine Diplomacy In South Asia Pushes Back Against China
India will give millions of doses of COVID-19 vaccine to South Asian countries in the next few weeks, government sources told news agency Reuters today, drawing praise from its neighbours and pushing back against China's dominating presence in the region.
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Mike Pompeo Shortens Asia Trip Amid Trump's Hospitalisation
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will cut short his trip to Asia this week, a department spokeswoman said Saturday, visiting Japan but skipping planned stops to South Korea and Mongolia.
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22 Million Children From South Asia Missed Out On Early Education Due To COVID-19: UNICEF
Nearly 22 million children from South Asian countries, including India, have missed out on early childhood education in their critical pre-school year due to coronavirus outbreak, according to a new research by UNICEF.
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COVID Strain In Beijing Outbreak May Have Come From Southeast Asia: Study
A strain of COVID-19 that has infected more than 300 people in Beijing since early June could have originated in South or Southeast Asia, according to a study by Harvard University researchers.
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100 Million South Asia Children Can Slip Into Poverty Amid COVID-19: UNICEF
More than 100 million children in South Asia could slip into poverty as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, a UN report said Tuesday of the long-term impact of the crisis.
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Coronavirus Situation "Worsening" Worldwide: WHO
The World Health Organization said Monday that the coronavirus pandemic situation i worsening around the globe, warning against complacency.
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How India's Most Crowded City Mumbai Beat The Odds, And Covid
When COVID-19 arrived in India, few places looked as vulnerable as Mumbai. But a year on, South Asia's most crowded city has surprised many by tackling a vicious second wave with considerable success.
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Malaysia Imposes Covid Lockdown Amid South East Asian Virus Surge
Malaysia imposed a tough nationwide lockdown on Tuesday to battle a worsening coronavirus outbreak, as countries across Southeast Asia struggled with a resurgence in cases driven by infectious variants.
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Human Catastrophe Unfolding In India, Nepal Is A Warning: Amnesty
Governments across South Asia should treat as a warning the "human catastrophe" unfolding in India and Nepal, and immediately address healthcare shortages and strengthen their systems to respond to the rapid surge of COVID-19 cases, the Amnesty Inter
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China Steps Up Vaccine Diplomacy, To Donate 3 Lakh Doses To Sri Lanka: Report
China will donate three lakh COVID-19 vaccine doses to Sri Lanka, stepping up its vaccine diplomacy in South Asia as India rushed its domestically manufactured coronavirus vaccines to several countries in the subcontinent as well as across the globe.
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India's Vaccine Diplomacy In South Asia Pushes Back Against China
India will give millions of doses of COVID-19 vaccine to South Asian countries in the next few weeks, government sources told news agency Reuters today, drawing praise from its neighbours and pushing back against China's dominating presence in the region.
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Mike Pompeo Shortens Asia Trip Amid Trump's Hospitalisation
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will cut short his trip to Asia this week, a department spokeswoman said Saturday, visiting Japan but skipping planned stops to South Korea and Mongolia.
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22 Million Children From South Asia Missed Out On Early Education Due To COVID-19: UNICEF
Nearly 22 million children from South Asian countries, including India, have missed out on early childhood education in their critical pre-school year due to coronavirus outbreak, according to a new research by UNICEF.
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COVID Strain In Beijing Outbreak May Have Come From Southeast Asia: Study
A strain of COVID-19 that has infected more than 300 people in Beijing since early June could have originated in South or Southeast Asia, according to a study by Harvard University researchers.
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100 Million South Asia Children Can Slip Into Poverty Amid COVID-19: UNICEF
More than 100 million children in South Asia could slip into poverty as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, a UN report said Tuesday of the long-term impact of the crisis.
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Coronavirus Situation "Worsening" Worldwide: WHO
The World Health Organization said Monday that the coronavirus pandemic situation i worsening around the globe, warning against complacency.
