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UK needs tighter Covid rules to avert new "catastrophe", epidemiologist warns
More than 71,000 people in Britain have died within 28 days of a positive test for the disease
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First US troops vaccinated in South Korea as country reports record coronavirus deaths
The Covid-19 vaccine is another tool that will help USFK maintain a robust combined defensive posture
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British Covid variant confirmed in Karachi
Three UK-returned passengers test positive for new variant
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Everton want answers after Man City game postponed due to Covid-19
Citizen returned a number of positive tests in addition to the four that included Gabriel Jesus and Kyle Walker
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Britain reports record daily number of new coronavirus cases, topping 40,000
There were 357 new deaths within 28 days of a positive test
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Philippines expands travel ban to limit spread of coronavirus variant
Philippines has the second highest number of Covid-19 cases and casualties in Southeast Asia
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India finds six cases of new coronavirus variant in UK arrivals
India has the second-highest case load in the world
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155 more people test positive for virus
Health officials urge people to adopt safety precautions
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Sindh reports 11 deaths, 817 fresh Covid-19 cases
Positivity ratio stood at 8.8% on the day, according to chief minister
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Second wave can last longer, fears PMA
Says people never followed SOPS and the govt failed to implement them
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The Covid year
Even the gloomiest of scenarios painted at the start of the year focused on political strife and economic stress
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Football meets Covid-19 challenge
Off the field unity was harder to find as threats of breakaways, superleagues caused rancour
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Russia to test new Covid-19 antibody drug in new year
Russia has been asking Covid-19 patients to donate blood plasma, which is rich in antibodies, for research
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Novavax starts late-stage trial of Covid-19 vaccine in United States
Experts say more than one vaccine would be needed to end the pandemic that has killed over 1.7 million people globally
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Indonesia bans foreign visitors for 2 weeks over new coronavirus variant
Indonesia has now nearly 720,000 confirmed infections and 21,500 deaths
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Cricket confronted reality in 2020
Sport saw arrival of bubble ‘prisons’; acts of solidarity in support of BLM
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Murray awarded wildcard for Australian Open
Tournament director Tiley says they welcome British tennis star to Melbourne with ‘open arms’
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South Africa logs million virus cases as pandemic surges worldwide
Global infections have raced past 80 million with nearly 1.8 million deaths
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Abbottabad records highest Covid-19 positivity ratio a second time
Karachi and Hyderabad follow Abbottabad with positivity ratios at 14.81% and 14.47% respectively
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Covid claims 22 more lives in Sindh
Another 1,035 infections reported in the province
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Despite hi-tech advances, many Europeans wary of taking Covid shot
Surveys have pointed to high levels of hesitancy towards inoculation in countries from France to Poland
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Life lessons from 2020
Let us also remember those who put their lives on the line for us
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EU begins vaccinations to end Covid 'nightmare'
The vaccine is a hope for a return to normal from a pandemic that killed 1.76 million people worldwide
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France begins Covid-19 vaccinations as 78-year-old woman receives first dose
The French government is aiming to have an initial one million people vaccinated against Covid-19 by end of February
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Wolves players banned from supermarkets over Covid concerns
Manager Espirito Santo says they cannot afford to take any risks because they have a small squad
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Putin decides to receive coronavirus vaccine – Kremlin
Russia launched a voluntary vaccination programme with the Russia-made Sputnik V vaccine earlier in December
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AstraZeneca Covid vaccine has 'winning formula': chief executive
The vaccine provides '100 percent protection' against severe Covid disease requiring hospitalisation
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Thiem breaks 'Big Three' hold on Slams
2020 saw compelling storylines despite pandemic wiping out half season, including Wimbledon
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Ambassador Akram calls for ensuring equitable access to coronavirus vaccines
ECOSOC chief urges fully funding the $20 billion-short Covax facility, aimed at ensuring equal access to vaccines
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Canada's Ontario finds two cases of virus variant first seen in UK
Ontario reported 4,301 new cases over the past two days
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Welfare organisations redirect Covid efforts
The city cannot afford another complete lockdown
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Over 800 new Covid cases emerge in Sindh
The province's cumulative coronavirus tally has risen to 210,241
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Iran's Rouhani says US wants vaccine payments to go via its banks
US President Donald Trump has imposed wave after wave of sanctions on the Islamic republic since 2018
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'Window of hope': Europe prepares to launch Covid-19 vaccinations
Mass vaccination across European Union, home to almost 450m people, would be a crucial step towards ending pandemic
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Australian great Norman in hospital
Former golfer tested positive for Covid-19 after suffering flu-like symptoms in USA
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Same champions, new winners in 2020
Pandemic-hit, shortened 17-race Formula One season was packed with novelty and surprises
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Sweden confirms first case of variant coronavirus in visitor from UK
The new variant of coronavirus was detected in Sweden after a traveller from the United Kingdom tested positive
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China hails its 'extraordinary' success curbing virus ahead of WHO probe
China faced a barrage of criticism at home and abroad over its initial handling of the virus
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Fan-less games resemble training: Matic
Man United midfielder says all matches are blueprint copies of each other
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Jesus, Walker out until New Year with Covid-19
Man City players observing period of self-isolation in accordance with UK govt’s protocol
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Can coronavirus re-infections be more lethal?
With little information to reference from, experts seem to have varying opinions on the matter
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Murray accepts Delray Beach Open wildcard
ATP 250 event, which starts Jan 7, will serve as part of preparations for Australian Open
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Sydney residents discouraged from Boxing Day shopping, some suburbs to re-enter lockdown
The state’s premier encouraged Sydneysiders to switch to online purchases for Boxing Day shopping
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First case of new Covid variant found in France as cases rise
France’s number of confirmed Covid-19 cases now stands at 2,547,771
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South Korea logs second-highest daily tally of Covid cases amid prison, church outbreaks
South Korea’s total infections now stand at 55,902, with 793 deaths
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Surgeries put off due to pandemic
Nine die of Covid-19 in Rawalpindi, more patients put on ventilators
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Microfinance sector recoveries stall
Stakeholders hopeful for future because clients paid on time prior to Covid-19
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'Didn’t know what it was': Covid survivor Maulana Tariq Jameel’s heartfelt message
Renowned religious scholar likens the pandemic to 'calamity', says 'no one should ever step outside without a mask'
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Saudi Arabia crown prince receives first Covid-19 vaccine in the kingdom
The kingdom had earlier closed its borders and suspended commercial flights over fears about a new coronavirus strain
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‘New coronavirus variant not detected in Pakistan yet’
All passengers arriving from UK are being monitored, says the Ministry of National Health Services