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Germany set to tighten rules for unvaccinated as COVID cases rise
Nov 18, 2021 16:18Christian Drosten, a leading virologist and coronavirus expert, has repeatedly warned in recent weeks that the vaccine and booster jabs alone will not be enough to control the spread of the coronavirus in Germany, and that physical distancing rules will have to be reintroduced.
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Over 680,000 Iranians receive third dose of COVID-19 vaccine
Nov 18, 2021 09:42The Iranian Health Ministry reported 128,634 new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday, saying that 103 more people have succumbed to the deadly disease in the country, and that 683,188 Iranians have received the third dose of COVID-19 vaccine booster.
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Hospitals in EU struggling to cope with rising numbers of COVID-19 patients
Nov 18, 2021 09:28The European Commission says COVID-19 cases are on the rise in almost all of the EU's 27 member states. High hospital admission numbers are putting health systems under pressure.
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How US hospitals became vaults that hid evidence of COVID-19’s toll
Nov 17, 2021 15:30An investigation by The Intercept reveals that in the first months of the pandemic, only a small number of the more than 6,000 hospitals in the U.S. let journalists inside — and when access was permitted, it was usually limited to a short time span.
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COVID jabs injected in Iran surpass 100 million
Nov 17, 2021 08:58The Health Ministry said on Wednesday that more than 100 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines have been injected across the country.
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Austria becomes first EU member to order nationwide lockdown for unvaccinated
Nov 16, 2021 09:26Austria is set to tighten its coronavirus restrictions, becoming the first country in the European Union (EU) to impose a compulsory lockdown on the unvaccinated people.
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Over 5.7 million COVID-19 cases recover in Iran
Nov 16, 2021 08:32More than 5.72 million coronavirus patients have so far recovered from the infectious disease in Iran, the Health Ministry said.
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Millions quit jobs in U.S. in September
Nov 15, 2021 12:17In the U.S., employers are still struggling to fill millions of open jobs — and to hold on to the workers they already have. More than 4.4 million workers quit their jobs voluntarily in September, the U.S. Labor Department said on Friday Nov. 12.
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Around 100 million COVID vaccines injected in Iran
Nov 15, 2021 11:45The Iranian Health Ministry said on Monday that nearly 100 million jabs of COVID-19 vaccines have been injected across the country.
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Cyber budgets of UK enterprises shrank during COVID-19 pandemic: Report
Nov 14, 2021 14:13The unexpected onset of the COVID-19 pandemic and the shift of workspace have led to a rapid increase in cyber-attacks across the world. According to Check Point research, the number of ransomware assaults worldwide increased by 102% in 2021.