Covid -19

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Covid-19 in Bangladesh

30 Covid cases reported in 24hrs

The positivity rate was recorded at .65%

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Covid-19 in Bangladesh

34 Covid cases reported in 24 hours

A medical worker takes a swab sample from a person for a nucleic acid test at a makeshift testing site, amid the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) outbreak, in Beijing, China May 23, 2022. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang
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Beijing ramps up Covid quarantine, Shanghai residents decry uneven rules

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What justifies China’s zero-Covid policy?

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Covid-19 in Bangladesh

22 Covid cases reported in 24hrs

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China Junshi's potential Covid drug shows promise in small trial

A woman wearing protective mask walks at a sidewalk near business district in Jakarta, Indonesia March 2, 2020. REUTERS/Willy Kurniawan/Files
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Indonesia to drop outdoor mask mandate as Covid-19 infections drop

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un presides over a politburo meeting of the ruling Workers' Party, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, May 17, 2022, in this photo released May 18, 2022 by North Korea's Korean Central News Agency (KCNA). KCNA via REUTERS
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N Korean leader slams officials' 'immaturity' in response to Covid outbreak

North Korea Covid outbreak is 'worrying' for new variants -WHO
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North Korea Covid outbreak is 'worrying' for new variants -WHO

Two women hug at a closed street during lockdown, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in Shanghai, China, May 16, 2022. REUTERS/Aly Song
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Shanghai achieves 'zero Covid' status but normal life is weeks away

People wearing protective face masks commute amid concerns over the new coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Pyongyang, North Korea March 30, 2020, in this photo released by Kyodo. Picture taken March 30, 2020. Mandatory credit Kyodo/via REUTERS
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N Korea mobilises army, steps up tracing amid Covid wave

North Korea reports 15 more suspected Covid-19 deaths
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North Korea reports 15 more suspected Covid-19 deaths

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern. Photo: Collected
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New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern tests positive for Covid