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Omicron overwhelms hospitals in early hit cities across US Medical staff treat a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) patient in their isolation room on the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at Western Reserve Hospital in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, US, January 4, 2022. (Reuters photo)
The Omicron variant has overwhelmed hospitals in early hit cities across the United States,... |
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Freedom, freedom: Anti-vaccine protesters rally across Europe File photo of anti-vaccination protests in The Netherlands (Photo by AFP)
Protests against COVID-19 vaccine requirements have gathered momentum across western Europe with large demonstrations taking place in France, Denmark, Germany, and Austria, among other countries.
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Fire in NYC building leaves 19 people dead, including nine children Emergency personnel work at the scene of a fatal fire at an apartment building in the Bronx on Sunday, Jan. 9, 2022, in New York. (AP photo)
Nineteen people were killed, including nine children, and dozens were injured in an apartment fire in the Bronx in New York on Sunday, one of the worst fire... |
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Taliban stuck banners across Kabul to recommend hijab for women After recommending drivers across Afghanistan not to seat women who are not observing hijab, the Ministry of Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice stuck banners on walls and trees across Kabul recommending women to wear hijab.
The placards are first seen across the Afghan capital Kabul on Sunday,... |
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Passport Issuance will resume soon in Kabul Officials of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan said that passport issuance in Kabul that has been stopped now for 17 days is supposed to be resumed soon after technical issues get resolved.
Issuance of Passport stopped in Kabul on 23rd December after a suicide bomber was shot dead at the gate of... |
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Baby lost in Kabul airlift reunited with family Sohail Ahmadi was just two months old when he got separated from his parents during last Augusts U.S.-led evacuation of Kabul airport.
At last he has been found and has been reunited with his Afghan family, which hopes he can be with his parents in the United States soon.
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Fire tears through Rohingya refugee camp in Bangladesh, leaves thousands homeless Fire breaks out at the Balukhali rohingya refugee camp in Coxs Bazar, Bangladesh, on January 9, 2022. (Photo by Reuters)
Thousands of people have been left homeless after a fire swept through a sprawling Rohingya refugee camp in southeastern Bangladesh.
Police said on Sunday that the blaze started... |
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Millions of Afghan Children At Risk: Save the Children Save the Children expressed grave concerns over the humanitarian crisis affecting Afghan children, saying the cold weather has greatly increased problems for the young in Afghanistan.
Save the Children said that millions are hungry, out of school, displaced and face the threat of cold weather. They... |
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UN Official: Dialogue With Islamic Emirate Important Filippo Grandi, the United Nations Commissioner for Refugees, told the Washington Post that it is important to maintain dialogue with the Islamic Emirate, saying that this will ensure that Afghanistan is "viable."
"But in the end, in the end, it is important to maintain that dialogue with the Taliban,... |
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Turkmenistan plans to extinguish vast gas crater fire dubbed Gateway to hell Turkmenistans leader has ordered experts to find a way to finally extinguish a massive five-decade-old fire in a giant natural gas crater in the Central Asian country, dubbed the "Gateway to Hell."
Citing environmental and economic concerns, President Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov appeared on state... |
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Brazil cliff collapse kills at least seven+Video Firefighters of Minas Gerais state search for victims after a wall of rock collapsed on top of motor boats below a waterfall in Capitolio, in Minas Gerais state, Brazil January 8, 2022.
At least seven people were killed and three were missing after a cliff collapsed onto boats carrying tourists on... |
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PM Johnson sorrows over terrible toll as UK tops 150,000 COVID deaths Britains Prime Minister Boris Johnson speaks during a virtual press conference to update the nation on the status of the Covid-19 pandemic, in the Downing Street briefing room in central London on January 4, 2022. (Photo by AFP)
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has expressed sorrow over the "terrible... |
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Chinese immigrant attacked in NYC dies months later Yao Pan Ma, 61, died on Dec. 31. (Photo via The Independent)
A Chinese immigrant who was brutally attacked in April in East Harlem, New York City, has died of his injuries, police said Saturday.
Yao Pan Ma was pushing a grocery cart full of bottles and cans that he had collected on April 23 when... |
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Omicron surge pushes US COVID hospitalizations toward record high Medical staff treat a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) patient in their isolation room on the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at Western Reserve Hospital in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio on January 4, 2022. (Photo by Reuters)
COVID-19 hospitalizations in the United States are poised to hit a new high as early as Friday,... |
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US banking firm Citigroup to fire unvaccinated employees this month This picture taken on February 08, 2021 shows the logo signage board at a branch of Citibank as seen in the Financial district in New York on February 8, 2021. (File photo by AFP)
A Wall Street firm, Citigroup, has threatened its staff in the United States who have not been vaccinated against COVID-19... |
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Hospitalisations surge for unvaccinated American children This photo taken on May 13, 2021 shows Oliver Barr, 13, as he receives his COVID-19 vaccine administered by medical assistant Karina Cisneros from St. Johns Well Child & Family Center at Abraham Lincoln High School in Los Angeles, California. (File photo by AFP)
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At least 21 dead, hundreds stranded in Pakistan snowstorm At least 21 people died in an enormous traffic jam caused by tens of thousands of visitors thronging a Pakistani hill town to see unusually heavy snowfall, authorities said Saturday.
Police reported that at least six people had frozen to death in their cars, while it was not immediately clear if others... |
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Indias new COVID-19 cases hit seven-month high of 141,986 Commuters wait to board trains during evening rush hour at a railway station, amidst the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Mumbai, India, January 7, 2022. (Reuters photo)
India reported 141,986 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday, the most since the end of May, as the Omicron variant of... |
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Overwhelmed by Omicron surge, US hospitals delay surgeries Medical staff treat a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) patient in their isolation room on the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at Western Reserve Hospital in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, US, January 4, 2022. (Reuters photo)
Hospitals across the United States are postponing elective surgeries to free up staff and... |
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Afghanistans 90% health centers may shut down by the end of 2022: IRC International Rescue Committee in its latest report warned that up to 90 percent of health centers in Afghanistan might shut down by the end of this year, 2022.
The reports review that millions of Afghan people will be left without health services and facilities and millions more may lose lives if... |
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New symptom of Omicron in young children revealed © Getty Images / Westend61
US doctors are warning parents that under-fives are developing a "barking" cough
American scientists have identified a new symptom of the Omicron variant in children under five; a "barking" cough that may sound frightening when parents hear it.
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Britain calls in military to help with hospital COVID staffing crunch Britains Ministry of Defense began the deployment of the military to support hospitals experiencing staff shortages and extreme pressures due to record COVID-19 cases in the country on Friday.
The government said that 200 Armed Forces personnel had been made available to support the National Health... |
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Iran reports lowest COVID-related daily deaths in almost 2 years The file photo shows a healthcare worker preparing to give an injection of the COVID-19 vaccine at a hospital in Tehran, Iran.
Irans Health Ministry says the COVID-19 has claimed 19 lives over the past day, the lowest daily toll in almost two years.
The ministry on Friday reported 1,178 new COVID-19... |
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Indias COVID-19 cases set for new highs as Omicron spreads Indias daily COVID-19 cases jumped to 117,100 on Friday (January 7), a five-fold increase in a week and on course to overtake its previous infection peak as the fast-spreading Omicron variant replaces Delta in cities.
Government officials have privately said they are working under the assumption... |
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UK NHS staff absences hit record high, data shows A view of the NHS Nightingale Hospital North West in Manchester, Britain, on January 5, 2021 (photo by Reuters)
The British government faced the highest level of hospital staff absence in early January since the vaccine rollout, data from National Health Service (NHS) shows.
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WFP asks for $2.6 billion to feed Afghans in 2022 World Food Program has once again expressed concern over the humanitarian crisis and starvation in Afghanistan and said that they need up to $2.6 billion to get fed Afghan people.
Speaking with National Republic Radio (NPR) spokesperson of the program for Afghanistan Shelley Thakral said that Afghan... |
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Baradar directs relief assistance for flood-affected people in Afghanistan First Deputy Prime Minister of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar directed all relevant government administrations to provide flood-affected people in Afghanistan with assistance.
Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar asked the bodies to identify the flood-affected people and provide... |
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Calling Omicron mild a mistake, warns WHO A health worker inoculates a boy with the CoronaVac vaccine, developed by Chinas Sinovac against the novel coronavirus disease COVID-19, at a vaccination centre in Bogota, Colombia, on January 4, 2022. (Photo by AFP)
The Omicron variant of COVID-19 is killing people across the globe and should not... |
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Eight children, four adults killed in early-morning Philadelphia apartment fire US police and local residents are pictured near the scene of the fatal fire in the Fairmount neighborhood on January 5, 2022 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Via AFP)
Twelve people, including eight children, were killed early on Wednesday when flames swept through a public housing apartment building... |
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Heavy snowfall kills 11, wounded 23 across Afghanistan Heavy snow and rainfall that erupted avalanches and floods in different provinces of Afghanistan have so far claimed the lives of 11 people and wounded 23 more.
Citing officials of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, Bakhtar News Agency-Afghan news agency- reported on Wednesday, January 5, 2022, that... |
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